Serving 161 students in grades 7-12, White Pass Jr. Sr. High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30-34% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 53%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is equal to the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Washington state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: 7-12
- Enrollment: 161 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
- Minority Enrollment: 23%
- Graduation Rate: 60-79% (Btm 50% in WA)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50%
- Math Proficiency: 30-34% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 55-59% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 40-44% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
White Pass Jr. Sr. High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
School Overview
White Pass Jr. Sr. High School's student population of 161 students has declined by 24% over five school years.
The teacher population of 10 teachers has declined by 16% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 7-12
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
161 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
White Pass Jr. Sr. High School ranks within the top 50% of all 2,113 schools in Washington (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of White Pass Jr. Sr. High School is 0.37, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.68. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1016 out of 2113 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
53%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
49%
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
9%
Hispanic
19%
26%
Black
n/a
5%
White
77%
49%
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
4%
9%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
60-79%
84%
Eligible for Free Lunch
55%
41%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is White Pass Jr. Sr. High School's ranking?
White Pass Jr. Sr. High School is ranked #1016 out of 2,113 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Washington.
What schools are White Pass Jr. Sr. High School often compared to?
White Pass Jr. Sr. High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Mossyrock Jr./sr. High School, Morton Junior-senior High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
30-34% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% WA state average), while 55-59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 53% WA state average).
What is the graduation rate of White Pass Jr. Sr. High School?
The graduation rate of White Pass Jr. Sr. High School is 60-79%, which is lower than the Washington state average of 84%.
How many students attend White Pass Jr. Sr. High School?
161 students attend White Pass Jr. Sr. High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
77% of White Pass Jr. Sr. High School students are White, 19% of students are Hispanic, and 4% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of White Pass Jr. Sr. High School?
White Pass Jr. Sr. High School has a student ration of 16:1, which is equal to the Washington state average of 16:1.
What grades does White Pass Jr. Sr. High School offer ?
White Pass Jr. Sr. High School offers enrollment in grades 7-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is White Pass Jr. Sr. High School part of?
White Pass Jr. Sr. High School is part of White Pass School District.
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