Curlew Elementary & High School

47 Curlew School Rd
Curlew, WA 99118
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Bottom 50%
Serving 190 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, Curlew Elementary & High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25-29% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 53%).
The student-teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Washington state average of 52% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-12
  • Enrollment: 190 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 25%
  • : ≥50% (Btm 50% in WA)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 25-29% (Btm 50%)
  • : 30-34% (Btm 50%)
  • : 40-49% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education

School Overview

Curlew Elementary & High School's student population of 190 students has declined by 34% over five school years.
The teacher population of 19 teachers has grown by 11% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
(Supplemental Virtual)
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Total Students
190 students
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Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
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School Rankings

Curlew Elementary & High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,088 schools in Washington (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Curlew Elementary & High School is 0.42, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.69. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (WA)
#1736 out of 2088 schools
(Bottom 50%)
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25-29%
41%
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30-34%
53%
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40-49%
49%
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
16:1
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American Indian
n/a
1%
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Asian
2%
9%
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Hispanic
14%
26%
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Black
n/a
5%
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White
75%
48%
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Hawaiian
1%
2%
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Two or more races
8%
9%
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All Ethnic Groups
0.42
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≥50%
84%
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
58%
49%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch (22-23)
6%
8%
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School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Curlew Elementary & High School's ranking?
Curlew Elementary & High School is ranked #1736 out of 2,088 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Washington.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
25-29% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% WA state average), while 30-34% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 53% WA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Curlew Elementary & High School?
The graduation rate of Curlew Elementary & High School is 50%, which is lower than the Washington state average of 84%.
How many students attend Curlew Elementary & High School?
190 students attend Curlew Elementary & High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
75% of Curlew Elementary & High School students are White, 14% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Curlew Elementary & High School?
Curlew Elementary & High School has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the Washington state average of 16:1.
What grades does Curlew Elementary & High School offer ?
Curlew Elementary & High School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-12 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Curlew Elementary & High School part of?
Curlew Elementary & High School is part of Curlew School District.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-12
  • Enrollment: 190 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 25%
  • : ≥50% (Btm 50%)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 25-29% (Btm 50%)
  • : 30-34% (Btm 50%)
  • : 40-49% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education

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