Wapato High School

1103 S. Wasco Avenue, Wapato WA, 98951 | Wapato School District | 509-877-3138
  • grades 9-12
  • students 884
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 34% 38% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 8 in Wapato
  • Ranked #0 of 3065 in Washington
Proficiency Averages
32%Wapato
54%Washington

Wapato High School is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "Wapato School District" in Wapato, WA. There are a total of 884 students and 45 teachers at Wapato High School, for a student to teacher ratio of 20 to 1.

Wapato High School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 33.5%, which is 38% lower than the Washington average.

Wapato High School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students884
Teachers45
Student/Teacher ratio20:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment111
Taking some courses95
Taking some courses (not tests)20
Passing some courses35
Passing no courses51

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Wapato High School, there are a total of 111 students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with 95 taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All20%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School20-24%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All47%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School45-49%

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Wapato High School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictWashingtonNational
White 3.9% 3.3% 57.7% 51.1%
Black 0.3% 0.1% 4.6% 15.9%
Asian 1.6% 1.5% 7.3% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 77.1% 70.3% 21.1% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 14.4% 21.4% 1.4% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.2% 1.0% 0.4%
Multiracial 2.8% 3.2% 6.9% 3.1%

Wapato demographics profile

StatisticWapatoWashingtonNational
Population5,0187,614,893328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)4,34111791
Median age27.237.637.7
Male/Female ratio1.0:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)51%56%55%
Speak English28%81%79%
Speak Spanish69%8%13%

Education level achieved in Wapato

IndexWapatoWashingtonNational
Completed 8th grade42.8%87.5%84.3%
Completed high school36.9%86.6%83.0%
Completed some college17.8%67.7%59.4%
Completed associate degree5.6%43.3%38.5%
Completed bachelors3.6%33.6%30.3%
Completed masters1.7%12.3%11.5%
Completed professional degree0.7%3.6%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.0%1.5%1.3%
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Source: The Wapato High School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.