Summary:
The 98846 zip code is home to two small, diverse schools: Pateros High School and Pateros Elementary, both part of the Pateros School District. While the high school excels in English Language Arts, it struggles in Math, and both schools serve a high percentage of students from low-income families.
Pateros High School stands out for its relatively small enrollment of 140 students and diverse population, with 56.43% Hispanic and 36.43% White students. The school boasts a strong 86.3% graduation rate and a low 4.5% dropout rate, both better than the state averages. However, while the school performs well above the state in English Language Arts, with 65% of 10th graders and 62.07% of all grades proficient or better, it struggles in Math, with only 20% of 10th graders and 27.59% of all grades proficient or better, well below the state averages.
Pateros Elementary, with 129 students, also serves a diverse population, with 52.71% Hispanic and 41.86% White students. The school performs slightly below the state averages in both English Language Arts and Math, with 47.92% and 46.94% of all grades proficient or better, respectively. Both schools have a high percentage of students (72.14% at the high school and 68.22% at the elementary school) receiving free or reduced-price lunch, indicating a need for targeted support and resources to address the potential challenges faced by these students.
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