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Longview School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 5 public high schools serving 2,062 students in Longview School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in Washington.
Public High Schools in Longview School District have an average math proficiency score of 26% (versus the Washington public high school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 55% (versus the 65% statewide average).
Public High School in Longview School District have a Graduation Rate of 76%, which is less than the Washington average of 84%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Mark Morris High School, with 85-89% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Washington or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Washington public high school average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (WA)
# Schools
18 Schools
855 Schools
# Students
6,311 Students
387,101 Students
# Teachers
384 Teachers
19,113 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
District Rank
Longview 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 78% has increased from 76% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#219 out of 307 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
53%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
49%
Graduation Rate
78%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.52
0.67
# American Indian Students
91 Students
6,128 Students
% American Indian Students
2%
2%
# Asian Students
112 Students
30,980 Students
% Asian Students
2%
8%
# Hispanic Students
1,381 Students
94,975 Students
% Hispanic Students
22%
25%
# Black Students
68 Students
17,421 Students
% Black Students
1%
5%
# White Students
4,122 Students
192,489 Students
% White Students
65%
51%
# Hawaiian Students
83 Students
5,027 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
1%
# Two or more races Students
453 Students
31,119 Students
% of Two or more races Students
7%
8%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
104
1,042
# Students in K Grade:
438
1,658
# Students in 1st Grade:
487
1,928
# Students in 2nd Grade:
450
2,062
# Students in 3rd Grade:
487
2,154
# Students in 4th Grade:
473
2,181
# Students in 5th Grade:
446
2,308
# Students in 6th Grade:
450
4,567
# Students in 7th Grade:
445
8,019
# Students in 8th Grade:
484
10,015
# Students in 9th Grade:
524
88,460
# Students in 10th Grade:
539
88,215
# Students in 11th Grade:
495
84,959
# Students in 12th Grade:
489
89,533
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $16,152 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,857. The school district revenue/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,599 is less than the state median of $19,309. The school district spending/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$102 MM
$20,715 MM
Spending
$98 MM
$21,212 MM
Revenue / Student
$16,152
$18,857
Spending / Student
$15,599
$19,309
Best Longview School District Public High Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Discovery High School
Alternative School
Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: <50% | Reading: ≥50%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
2742 Harding Blvd
Longview, WA 98632
(360) 414-2920
Longview, WA 98632
(360) 414-2920
Grades: 9-12
| 80 students
Rank: #22.
Longview Virtual Academy
Alternative School
Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
2742 Harding Street
Longview, WA 98632
(360) 414-2926
Longview, WA 98632
(360) 414-2926
Grades: 6-12
| 89 students
Rank: #33.
Mark Morris High School
Magnet School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1602 Mark Morris Court
Longview, WA 98632
(360) 575-7663
Longview, WA 98632
(360) 575-7663
Grades: 9-12
| 914 students
Rank: #44.
R A Long High School
Magnet School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
2903 Nichols Blvd.
Longview, WA 98632
(360) 575-7225
Longview, WA 98632
(360) 575-7225
Grades: 9-12
| 922 students
Rank: n/an/a
Discovery High School-achieve
Alternative School
Magnet School
Magnet School
2742 Harding
Longview, WA 98632
(360) 414-2929
Longview, WA 98632
(360) 414-2929
Grades: 9-12
| 57 students
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