Kelso High School is a public high school in Kelso, Washington, United States.
Serving 8 students in grades 6-12, Loowit High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥50% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 62%).
The student-teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Washington state average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Alternative school
- Grades: 6-12
- Enrollment: 8 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 8:1
- Minority Enrollment: 12%
- Graduation Rate: <50% (Top 1% in WA)
- Math Proficiency: <50% (Top 1%)
- Reading Proficiency: ≥50% (Top 1%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Loowit High School's student population of 8 students has declined by 11% over five school years.
The teacher population of 1 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
8 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
Year Founded
1905
Colors
White, Royal blue, Gold
School Calendar
School Motto
We Are Kelso
School Rankings
The diversity score of Loowit High School is 0.21, 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.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(15-16)<50%
51%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(15-16)≥50%
62%
Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
16:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
9%
Hispanic
n/a
26%
Black
n/a
5%
White
88%
48%
Hawaiian
n/a
2%
Two or more races
12%
9%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
(21-22)<50%
84%
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
49%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
25%
n/a
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
School Notes
- School Mascot: The Hilanders And Lassies
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 51% WA state average), while ≥50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 62% WA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Loowit High School?
The graduation rate of Loowit High School is 50%, which is lower than the Washington state average of 84%.
How many students attend Loowit High School?
8 students attend Loowit High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
88% of Loowit High School students are White, and 12% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Loowit High School?
Loowit High School has a student ration of 8:1, which is lower than the Washington state average of 16:1.
What grades does Loowit High School offer ?
Loowit High School offers enrollment in grades 6-12 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Loowit High School part of?
Loowit High School is part of Kelso School District.
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