For the 2025 school year, there are 5 public high schools serving 1,185 students in Chehalis School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public high schools in Washington.
Public High Schools in Chehalis School District have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the Washington public high school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 73% (versus the 65% statewide average).
Public High School in Chehalis School District have a Graduation Rate of 75%, which is less than the Washington average of 84%.
The school with highest graduation rate is W F West High School, with 90-94% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Washington or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Washington public high school average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (WA)
# Schools
8 Schools
862 Schools
# Students
3,145 Students
392,615 Students
# Teachers
172 Teachers
19,037 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1
District Rank
Chehalis School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 306 school districts in Washington (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 75% has decreased from 84% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#143 out of 307 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
40%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
53%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
49%
Graduation Rate
75%
84%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.48
0.68
# American Indian Students
19 Students
6,222 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
2%
# Asian Students
41 Students
31,721 Students
% Asian Students
1%
8%
# Hispanic Students
678 Students
98,262 Students
% Hispanic Students
22%
26%
# Black Students
54 Students
18,031 Students
% Black Students
2%
5%
# White Students
2,170 Students
191,731 Students
% White Students
69%
50%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
5,281 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
173 Students
32,269 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
8%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
63
1,298
# Students in K Grade:
188
1,800
# Students in 1st Grade:
206
1,949
# Students in 2nd Grade:
208
2,043
# Students in 3rd Grade:
209
2,225
# Students in 4th Grade:
223
2,376
# Students in 5th Grade:
227
2,423
# Students in 6th Grade:
240
4,808
# Students in 7th Grade:
218
8,534
# Students in 8th Grade:
217
10,258
# Students in 9th Grade:
263
86,766
# Students in 10th Grade:
262
88,756
# Students in 11th Grade:
259
87,586
# Students in 12th Grade:
362
91,793
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $16,131 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,796. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,723 is less than the state median of $19,246. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$51 MM
$20,715 MM

Spending
$50 MM
$21,212 MM

Revenue / Student
$16,131
$18,796

Spending / Student
$15,723
$19,246

Best Chehalis School District Public High Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
W F West High School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 73%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
342 Sw 16th Street
Chehalis, WA 98532
(360) 807-7235
Chehalis, WA 98532
(360) 807-7235
Grades: 9-12
| 1,027 students
Rank: #2 - 32. - 3.
Green Hill Academic School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
375 Sw 11th Street
Chehalis, WA 98532
(360) 740-3520
Chehalis, WA 98532
(360) 740-3520
Grades: 9-12
| 107 students
Rank: #2 - 32. - 3.
Lewis County Alternative School
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1265 Sw Pacific Ave
Chehalis, WA 98532
(360) 748-3664
Chehalis, WA 98532
(360) 748-3664
Grades: 6-12
| 36 students
Rank: n/an/a
345 Nw North Street
Chehalis, WA 98532
(360) 740-2704
Chehalis, WA 98532
(360) 740-2704
Grades: 9-12
| 1 students
Rank: n/an/a
1255 Sw Pacific St
Chehalis, WA 98532
(360) 748-0131
Chehalis, WA 98532
(360) 748-0131
Grades: 5-12
| 14 students
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