Best High Schools in Washington

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The list is updated annually upon the release of the WCAS and SBAC test scores by the Washington Office of Superindentent of Public Instruction. The most recent update was on Tuesday, September 10, 2024.

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School															Students/Teachers											Per Pupil Expenditures (2022)							Ranking (2024 vs 2023)
ID	Rank (of 437)	School	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	# Students	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Disc Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Per Pupil Expenditures: Total	Personnel from Federal Funds	Non-Personnel from Federal Funds	Total from Federal Funds	Personnel from State and Local Funds	Non-Personnel from State and Local Funds	Total from State and Local Funds	Average Standard Score (2024)	Average Standard Score (2023)	Rank (2023)	Rank Change from 2023	SchoolDigger Rating (2024)
530726001089	211	Republic Senior High School	Public	9-12	30306 Highway 20 E	Republic	99166	Ferry County	Republic School District	No	No	No	No	(509) 775-3173	107	7	14.9	68.2%	83 (77.6%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (5.6%)	1 (0.9%)	3 (2.8%)	0 (0.0%)	13 (12.1%)	$19,499			$468			$19,031	50.6	34.3	293	82
530270003222	212	Union High School	Public	9-12	6201 NW Friberg-Strunk St	Camas	98607	Clark County	Evergreen School District (Clark)	No	No	No	No	(360) 604-6250	2,021	85	23.7	37.7%	1,047 (51.8%)	78 (3.9%)	404 (20.0%)	241 (11.9%)	6 (0.3%)	30 (1.5%)	203 (10.0%)	$14,916			$1,651			$13,265	50.6	53.4	193	19
530870003575	213	Industrial Design Engineering and Arts	Public, Magnet	9-12	6701 S Park Ave	Tacoma	98444	Pierce County	Tacoma School District	No	Yes	No	No	(253) 571-7906	420	21	20	46.2%	203 (48.3%)	33 (7.9%)	80 (19.0%)	16 (3.8%)	3 (0.7%)	2 (0.5%)	70 (16.7%)	$16,339			$1,674			$14,665	50.6	60.1	160	53
530393003896	214	Endeavor High School	Public, Virtual	9-12	4624 W 10th Ave	Kennewick	99336	Benton County	Kennewick School District	No	(n/a)	Yes	(n/a)	(509) 222-6552	183	0		68.3%	89 (48.6%)	3 (1.6%)	79 (43.2%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.5%)	1 (0.5%)	10 (5.5%)								50			(n/a)
530126000230	215	Jenkins Junior/Senior High	Public	7-12	E. 702 Lincoln	Chewelah	99109	Stevens County	Chewelah School District	No	No	No	Yes	(509) 685-6800	314	20	15.8	55.7%	258 (82.2%)	1 (0.3%)	26 (8.3%)	7 (2.2%)	5 (1.6%)	0 (0.0%)	17 (5.4%)	$18,003			$2,127			$15,876	49.7	28.6	318	103
530660000975	216	Pateros High School	Public	7-12	344 W Beach St	Pateros	98846	Okanogan County	Pateros School District	No	No	No	Yes	(509) 923-2343	140	11	12.9	72.1%	51 (36.4%)	2 (1.4%)	79 (56.4%)	2 (1.4%)	3 (2.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	$21,806			$1,786			$20,020	49.4	40.5	269	53
530081003823	217	Camas Connect Academy	Public, Virtual, Alternative	K-12	841 NE 22nd Ave	Camas	98607	Clark County	Camas School District	No	No	Yes	No	(360) 335-3000	168	12	14.3	25.0%	109 (64.9%)	4 (2.4%)	21 (12.5%)	9 (5.4%)	1 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	21 (12.5%)	$15,039			$474			$14,566	49.2	74.1	93	124
530015003303	218	Cap Sante High School	Public	9-12	1600 20th Street	Anacortes	98221	Skagit County	Anacortes School District	No	No	No	No	(360) 503-1303	62	2	31	64.5%	47 (75.8%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (14.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (9.7%)	$11,087			$526			$10,562	49.2	50	210	8
530870002846	219	Tacoma School of the Arts	Public	9-12	302 S. Ninth Street	Tacoma	98402	Pierce County	Tacoma School District	No	No	No	No	(253) 571-7900	624	34	18.1	48.7%	281 (45.0%)	63 (10.1%)	124 (19.9%)	20 (3.2%)	10 (1.6%)	5 (0.8%)	104 (16.7%)	$18,058			$1,658			$16,400	47.9	44.8	246	27
530095001935	220	Cascade High School	Public	9-12	10190 Chumstick Hwy	Leavenworth	98826	Chelan County	Cascade School District	No	No	No	No	(509) 548-5277	397	24	16.7	44.1%	247 (62.2%)	5 (1.3%)	134 (33.8%)	4 (1.0%)	1 (0.3%)	1 (0.3%)	3 (0.8%)	$19,127			$1,687			$17,441	47.4	66.2	129	91

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About our rankings:

Schooldigger calculates school rankings based on SBAC English Language Arts, SBAC Math, WCAS Science test scores released by the Washington Office of Superindentent of Public Instruction.
These rankings were last updated on September 10, 2024, and are based on the most recent test scores available. We update rankings as we receive new test scores from the Washington Office of Superindentent of Public Instruction, usually on a yearly basis.
Our sources of data include the National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education and the Washington Office of Superindentent of Public Instruction.
For more information about our ranking process, please see our Ranking FAQ. Details about our methodology are here.

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau, the Washington State Department of Health and the Washington Office of Superindentent of Public Instruction.