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Lake Chelan School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 3 public high schools serving 468 students in Lake Chelan 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 Lake Chelan School District have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the Washington public high school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 72% (versus the 65% statewide average).
Public High School in Lake Chelan School District have a Graduation Rate of 90%, which is more than the Washington average of 84%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Chelan High School, with ≥95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Washington or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Washington public high school average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (WA)
# Schools
6 Schools
855 Schools
# Students
1,335 Students
387,101 Students
# Teachers
85 Teachers
19,113 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
District Rank
Lake Chelan School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 307 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 95% has increased from 85-89% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#214 out of 307 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
53%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
49%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.53
0.67
# American Indian Students
4 Students
6,128 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
2%
# Asian Students
9 Students
30,980 Students
% Asian Students
1%
8%
# Hispanic Students
752 Students
94,975 Students
% Hispanic Students
57%
25%
# Black Students
3 Students
17,421 Students
% Black Students
n/a
5%
# White Students
537 Students
192,489 Students
% White Students
40%
51%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
5,027 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
29 Students
31,119 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
8%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
54
1,042
# Students in K Grade:
79
1,658
# Students in 1st Grade:
82
1,928
# Students in 2nd Grade:
70
2,062
# Students in 3rd Grade:
86
2,154
# Students in 4th Grade:
87
2,181
# Students in 5th Grade:
91
2,308
# Students in 6th Grade:
101
4,567
# Students in 7th Grade:
107
8,019
# Students in 8th Grade:
117
10,015
# Students in 9th Grade:
121
88,460
# Students in 10th Grade:
113
88,215
# Students in 11th Grade:
114
84,959
# Students in 12th Grade:
113
89,533
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $16,775 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,857. The school district revenue/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,830 is less than the state median of $19,309. The school district spending/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$22 MM
$20,715 MM
Spending
$21 MM
$21,212 MM
Revenue / Student
$16,775
$18,857
Spending / Student
$15,830
$19,309
Best Lake Chelan School District Public High Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Chelan High School
Magnet School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
215 Webster
Chelan, WA 98816
(509) 682-4061
Chelan, WA 98816
(509) 682-4061
Grades: 9-12
| 446 students
Rank: #22.
Holden Village Community School
Magnet School
(Math: <50% | Reading: ≥50% )
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
Hcoo Stop 2, Holden Village
Chelan, WA 98816
(509) 682-4031
Chelan, WA 98816
(509) 682-4031
Grades: K-12
| 7 students
Rank: #33.
Chelan School Of Innovation
Alternative School
Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
216 N Emerson Street
Chelan, WA 98816
(509) 682-4061
Chelan, WA 98816
(509) 682-4061
Grades: 9-12
| 15 students
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