Serving 98 students in grades 9-12, Woodland Alternative School ranks in the bottom 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 ≤20% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-59% (which is approximately equal to the Washington state average of 53%).
The student:teacher ratio of 49:1 is higher than 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 52% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- School Type: Alternative school
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 98 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 49:1
- Minority Enrollment: 23%
- Graduation Rate: 60-69% (Btm 50% in WA)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: ≤20% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 40-59% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 20-29% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Woodland Alternative School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
School Overview
Woodland Alternative School's student population of 98 students has grown by 28% over five school years.
The teacher population of 2 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
98 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Woodland Alternative School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,113 schools in Washington (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Woodland Alternative School is 0.38, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.69. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1592 out of 2113 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-59%
53%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
49%
Student : Teacher Ratio
49:1
16:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
1%
9%
Hispanic
17%
26%
Black
n/a
5%
White
77%
48%
Hawaiian
n/a
2%
Two or more races
5%
9%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
60-69%
84%
Eligible for Free Lunch
47%
50%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
16%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Woodland Alternative School's ranking?
Woodland Alternative School is ranked #1592 out of 2,113 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Washington.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤20% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% WA state average), while 40-59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 53% WA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Woodland Alternative School?
The graduation rate of Woodland Alternative School is 60-69%, which is lower than the Washington state average of 84%.
How many students attend Woodland Alternative School?
98 students attend Woodland Alternative School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
77% of Woodland Alternative School students are White, 17% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Woodland Alternative School?
Woodland Alternative School has a student ration of 49:1, which is higher than the Washington state average of 16:1.
What grades does Woodland Alternative School offer ?
Woodland Alternative School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Woodland Alternative School part of?
Woodland Alternative School is part of Woodland School District.
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