For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 396 students in White Salmon, WA.
The top-ranked public high school in White Salmon, WA is Columbia High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
White Salmon, WA public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 38% (versus the Washington public high school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 57% (versus the 65% statewide average). High schools in White Salmon have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Washington public high schools.
White Salmon, WA public high school have a Graduation Rate of 88%, which is more than the Washington average of 84%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Columbia High School, with 90-94% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Washington or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Washington public high school average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public High Schools in White Salmon, WA (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Columbia High School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1455 Nw Bruin Country Rd
White Salmon, WA 98672
(509) 493-1970
White Salmon, WA 98672
(509) 493-1970
Gr: 9-12 | 361 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 40%
Rank: n/an/a
White Salmon Academy
Alternative School
1455 Nw Bruin Country Rd
White Salmon, WA 98672
(509) 493-1970
White Salmon, WA 98672
(509) 493-1970
Gr: 9-12 | 35 students Student-teacher ratio: 35:1 Minority enrollment: 43%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public high schools in White Salmon, WA?
The top-ranked public high schools in White Salmon, WA include Columbia High School.
How many public high schools are located in White Salmon?
2 public high schools are located in White Salmon.
What is the racial composition of students in White Salmon?
White Salmon public high schools minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Washington public high schools average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
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