Washington High

600 Blue Jay Dr, Washington MO, 63090 | Washington School District | 636-231-2200
  • grades 9-12
  • students 1325
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 48% 9% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 10 in Washington
  • Ranked #0 of 2997 in Missouri
Proficiency Averages
49%Washington
44%Missouri

Washington High is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "Washington School District" in Washington, MO. There are a total of 1,325 students and 79 teachers at Washington High, for a student to teacher ratio of 17 to 1.

Washington High has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 48.0%, which is 9% higher than the Missouri average.

Washington High location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students1325
Teachers79
Student/Teacher ratio17:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment210
Taking some courses66
Taking some courses (not tests)142
Passing some courses41
Passing no courses23

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 Washington High, there are a total of 210 students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with 66 taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All30%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School30%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All66%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School66%

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.

Washington High race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictMissouriNational
White 96.1% 94.5% 75.4% 51.1%
Black 1.3% 1.2% 14.1% 15.9%
Asian 0.9% 0.9% 1.9% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 1.1% 1.8% 5.2% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.3% 0.2% 0.5% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.1% 0.3% 0.4%
Multiracial 0.3% 1.3% 2.6% 3.1%

Washington demographics profile

StatisticWashingtonMissouriNational
Population14,0526,137,428328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)1,4559091
Median age38.638.337.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)60%57%55%
Speak English97%94%79%
Speak Spanish1%3%13%

Education level achieved in Washington

IndexWashingtonMissouriNational
Completed 8th grade88.0%86.0%84.3%
Completed high school85.2%84.2%83.0%
Completed some college59.3%57.7%59.4%
Completed associate degree37.2%35.2%38.5%
Completed bachelors26.6%27.6%30.3%
Completed masters7.2%10.4%11.5%
Completed professional degree1.1%2.8%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.4%1.2%1.3%
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Source: The Washington High data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.