Port Townsend High School vs. Chimacum Junior/senior High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Port Townsend High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
n/a
Overview
Serving 383 students in grades 9-12, Port Townsend High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75-79% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 53%).
The student-teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Washington state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Washington state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 251 students in grades 7-12, Chimacum Junior/senior 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 20-24% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is approximately equal to the Washington state average of 53%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Washington state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Washington state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
7-12
Total Students
383 students
251 students
Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
17 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
21:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#414 out of 2088 schools in WA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#1364 out of 2088 schools in WA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
20-24%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
50-54%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
40-44%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
70-79%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 7 Students
-
36
Grade 8 Students
-
66
Grade 9 Students
100
34
Grade 10 Students
98
35
Grade 11 Students
89
37
Grade 12 Students
96
43
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
2%
% Asian
3%
2%
% Hispanic
10%
11%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
78%
76%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
8%
Diversity Score
0.38
0.41
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
32%
44%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
7%