Chiawana High School

8125 W Argent Rd, Pasco WA, 99301 | Pasco School District | 509-543-6786
  • grades 8-12
  • students 2711
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 44% 18% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 32 in Pasco
  • Ranked #0 of 3065 in Washington
Proficiency Averages
34%Pasco
54%Washington

Chiawana High School is a school servicing grades 8 to 12 and is located in the district of "Pasco School District" in Pasco, WA. There are a total of 2,711 students and 128 teachers at Chiawana High School, for a student to teacher ratio of 22 to 1.

Chiawana High School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 44.0%, which is 18% lower than the Washington average.

Chiawana High School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students2711
Teachers128
Student/Teacher ratio22:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment278
Taking some courses228
Taking some courses (not tests)48
Passing some courses91
Passing no courses128

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 Chiawana High School, there are a total of 278 students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with 228 taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All28%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School28%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All60%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School60%

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.

Chiawana High School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictWashingtonNational
White 27.7% 24.9% 57.7% 51.1%
Black 3.8% 2.7% 4.6% 15.9%
Asian 2.0% 1.6% 7.3% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 64.7% 68.5% 21.1% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.3% 0.3% 1.4% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.4% 0.3% 1.0% 0.4%
Multiracial 1.2% 1.6% 6.9% 3.1%

Pasco demographics profile

StatisticPascoWashingtonNational
Population74,2667,614,893328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)2,18711791
Median age29.737.637.7
Male/Female ratio1.0:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)54%56%55%
Speak English50%81%79%
Speak Spanish46%8%13%

Education level achieved in Pasco

IndexPascoWashingtonNational
Completed 8th grade68.9%87.5%84.3%
Completed high school66.9%86.6%83.0%
Completed some college45.8%67.7%59.4%
Completed associate degree25.5%43.3%38.5%
Completed bachelors16.1%33.6%30.3%
Completed masters5.4%12.3%11.5%
Completed professional degree1.3%3.6%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.7%1.5%1.3%
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Source: The Chiawana High School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.