Very Good
#787 of 2,228 schools in WA
Top 35% in state
Inchelium High School
High School · Inchelium School District
1 Hornet Avenue P.O. Box 285, Inchelium, WA 99138
Enrollment
63
Student-Teacher
12.6:1
Score
7.0
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
63
Student-Teacher
12.6:1
Score
7.0
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Washington schools
#787 of 2,228
In Inchelium
#2 of 3
public schools
In district
#2 of 3
Inchelium School District
School environment
9.8 / 10
Excellent
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About Inchelium High School
Inchelium High School is a public high school in Inchelium, WA, part of Inchelium School District. Inchelium High School serves approximately 63 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 12.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Inchelium High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.0 out of 10 and ranks #787 of 2,228 schools in WA.
Structured state assessment records for Inchelium High School show 43% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2019) and 62% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 7.0 · Very Good
- WA avg 5.8
What Parents Should Know
At 63 students, Inchelium High School is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
Inchelium High School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
43% of students at Inchelium High School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Inchelium High School — Students at Inchelium High School score 50% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 21%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
88.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores WA SBA (2023-24)
Based on 25 test records from WA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 3.4/10.
How Inchelium High School Compares
See how Inchelium High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
1 Hornet Avenue P.O. Box 285, Inchelium, WA 99138
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Inchelium High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Wellpinit High School (rated 6.0/10, 29.5 miles away, in nearby Wellpinit), with a comparable rating. Another option is Kettle Falls High School (rated 5.4/10, 21.6 miles away, in nearby Kettle Falls), a more accessible option. Additionally, Columbia Virtual Academy - Kettle Falls (rated 5.4/10, 21.6 miles away, in nearby Kettle Falls), a more accessible option. For more schools in Inchelium, see our Inchelium schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 29.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Inchelium Middle School Inchelium | 0.0 mi | 6.9 |
| Inchelium Elementary School Inchelium | 0.0 mi | 7.2 |
| Evergreen School Gifford | 2.8 mi | 7.4 |
| Columbia High And Elementary Hunters | 12.6 mi | 6.3 |
| Summit Valley School Addy | 10.2 mi | 4.9 |
| Kettle Falls High School Kettle Falls | 21.6 mi | 5.4 |
| Columbia Virtual Academy - Kettle Falls Kettle Falls | 21.6 mi | 5.4 |
| Kettle Falls Middle School Kettle Falls | 21.8 mi | 6.3 |
| Kettle Falls Early Learning Center Kettle Falls | 22.1 mi | — |
| Kettle Falls Elementary School Kettle Falls | 22.1 mi | 3.5 |
| JOHNSON CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Colville | 18.2 mi | 4.9 |
| Colville Junior High School Colville | 21.2 mi | 7.7 |
| COLVILLE VALLEY JUNIOR ACADEMY Colville | 21.2 mi | 5.8 |
| RIVERWOOD COMMUNITY SCHOOL Colville | 22.1 mi | 5.6 |
| Fort Colville Elementary Colville | 21.4 mi | 7.1 |
| Panorama School Colville | 21.7 mi | 7.3 |
| Colville Fish Hatchery Colville | 21.9 mi | — |
| Hofstetter Elementary Colville | 22.1 mi | 4.3 |
| Colville Senior High School Colville | 22.4 mi | 5.1 |
| Wellpinit High School Wellpinit | 29.5 mi | 6.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 99138 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$51,094
Median Home Value
$206,800
Median Rent
$556/mo
Population
1,173
College Educated
19.9%
Homeownership
63.7%
Poverty Rate
21.3%
Median Age
44.3
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Inchelium High School
What grades does Inchelium High School serve?
Inchelium High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Inchelium High School?
Inchelium High School has an enrollment of approximately 63 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Inchelium High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Inchelium High School is 12.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Inchelium High School rank in WA?
Inchelium High School ranks #787 of 2,228 schools in WA.
What is Inchelium High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Inchelium High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.0 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Inchelium High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Inchelium High School has 43% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2019) and 62% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Inchelium High School a charter school?
No, Inchelium High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Inchelium High School a Title I school?
No, Inchelium High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Inchelium High School?
88.9% of students at Inchelium High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 63
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 5
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 88.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Ferry County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 42.9%
- Phone
- (509) 722-6181
Resources & Links
District
Inchelium School District- District Enrollment
- 191
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $29,980
- District Rank
- #2 of 3
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