Sehome High School vs. Squalicum High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Sehome High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Squalicum High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 1,116 students in grades 9-12, Sehome High School ranks in the top 30% 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 40% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 89% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 53%).
The student-teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the Washington state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Washington state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,273 students in grades 9-12, Squalicum High School ranks in the top 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 34% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 78% (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 47% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Washington state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,116 students
1,273 students
Total Classroom Teachers
51 teachers
60 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
22:1
21:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#464 out of 2088 schools in WA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#640 out of 2088 schools in WA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
89%
78%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
73%
50%
Graduation Rate
88%
87%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
250
335
Grade 10 Students
287
311
Grade 11 Students
301
308
Grade 12 Students
278
319
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
5%
9%
% Hispanic
12%
27%
% Black
2%
2%
% White
70%
53%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
8%
Diversity Score
0.49
0.64
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
24%
36%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
7%