Highland Junior High School

17000 Summitview, Cowiche WA, 98923 | Highland School District | 509-678-7268
  • grades 7-8
  • students 197
  • type Middle
PROFICIENCY 50% 8% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 3 in Cowiche
  • Ranked #0 of 3065 in Washington
Proficiency Averages
43%Cowiche
54%Washington

Highland Junior High School is a school servicing grades 7 to 8 and is located in the district of "Highland School District" in Cowiche, WA. There are a total of 197 students and 11 teachers at Highland Junior High School, for a student to teacher ratio of 18 to 1.

Highland Junior High School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 49.5%, which is 8% lower than the Washington average.

Highland Junior High School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students197
Teachers11
Student/Teacher ratio18:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

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 Highland Junior High School, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All42%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
745-49%
835-39%
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All57%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
765-69%
845-49%
High Schooln/a

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.

Highland Junior High School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictWashingtonNational
White 27.7% 28.3% 57.7% 51.1%
Black 0.0% 0.5% 4.6% 15.9%
Asian 2.1% 0.7% 7.3% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 67.6% 67.6% 21.1% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.0% 0.3% 1.4% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.0% 1.0% 0.4%
Multiracial 2.7% 2.6% 6.9% 3.1%

Cowiche demographics profile

StatisticCowicheWashingtonNational
Population6627,614,893328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)79711791
Median age43.137.637.7
Male/Female ratio1.6:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)17%56%55%
Speak English33%81%79%
Speak Spanish67%8%13%

Education level achieved in Cowiche

IndexCowicheWashingtonNational
Completed 8th grade51.1%87.5%84.3%
Completed high school39.3%86.6%83.0%
Completed some college18.1%67.7%59.4%
Completed associate degree6.0%43.3%38.5%
Completed bachelors6.0%33.6%30.3%
Completed masters0.0%12.3%11.5%
Completed professional degree0.0%3.6%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.0%1.5%1.3%
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Source: The Highland Junior High School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.