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#1687 of 2,228 schools in WA
Klickitat Elem & High
School · Klickitat School District
P. O. Box 37, Klickitat, WA 98628
Enrollment
84
Student-Teacher
10.5:1
Score
5.1
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
84
Student-Teacher
10.5:1
Score
5.1
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Washington schools
#1,687 of 2,228
School environment
8.4 / 10
Excellent
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About Klickitat Elem & High
Klickitat Elem & High is a public school in Klickitat, WA, part of Klickitat School District. Klickitat Elem & High serves approximately 84 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-12th, and has a 10.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Klickitat Elem & High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.1 out of 10 and ranks #1,687 of 2,228 schools in WA.
Structured state assessment records for Klickitat Elem & High show 39% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 49% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 5.1 · Average
- WA avg 6.4
What Parents Should Know
At 84 students, Klickitat Elem & High 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.
Klickitat Elem & High 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.
69% of students at Klickitat Elem & High 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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Klickitat Elem & High — Students at Klickitat Elem & High score 20% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 43%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
53.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores WA SBA (2023-24)
Based on 29 test records from WA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 3.3/10.
How Klickitat Elem & High Compares
See how Klickitat Elem & High 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
P. O. Box 37, Klickitat, WA 98628
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Klickitat Elem & High may also want to explore other schools in the area. Wishram High And Elementary Schl (rated 6.8/10, 14.2 miles away, in nearby Wishram), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Innovations Academy (rated 4.6/10, 13.6 miles away, in nearby The Dalles), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Klickitat, see our Klickitat schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 16.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Dallesport Elementary Lyle | 10.4 mi | 6.9 |
| Lyle High School Lyle | 10.4 mi | 4.9 |
| Lyle Middle School Lyle | 10.4 mi | 4.7 |
| Chenowith Elementary School The Dalles | 13.6 mi | 4.9 |
| Innovations Academy The Dalles | 13.6 mi | 4.6 |
| ST MARYS ACADEMY The Dalles | 15.0 mi | 7.0 |
| The Dalles High School The Dalles | 15.3 mi | 5.4 |
| Colonel Wright Elementary School The Dalles | 15.3 mi | 5.9 |
| The Dalles Middle School The Dalles | 15.5 mi | 6.1 |
| Dry Hollow Elementary School The Dalles | 15.9 mi | 6.7 |
| Glenwood Elementary Glenwood | 15.6 mi | 3.4 |
| Glenwood Secondary Glenwood | 15.6 mi | 6.6 |
| Wishram High And Elementary Schl Wishram | 14.2 mi | 6.8 |
| Centerville Elementary Centerville | 13.0 mi | 9.0 |
| Mosier Community School Mosier | 15.1 mi | 6.7 |
| Goldendale Primary School Goldendale | 16.2 mi | 3.6 |
| Goldendale Support Service Center Goldendale | 16.2 mi | — |
| Goldendale Middle School Goldendale | 16.3 mi | 3.2 |
| Goldendale High School Goldendale | 16.4 mi | 5.2 |
| LITTLE OAK MONTESSORI SCHOOL White Salmon | 16.9 mi | 6.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 98628 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$63,864
Median Home Value
$184,700
Median Rent
$931/mo
Population
530
College Educated
5.2%
Homeownership
68.9%
Poverty Rate
8.9%
Median Age
37.5
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| Washtucna Elementary/High School Washtucna, WA | 5.1 |
| Home Pride Cusick, WA | 5.0 |
| NEW LIFE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Ephrata, WA | 4.9 |
| Easton School Easton, WA | 4.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Klickitat Elem & High
What grades does Klickitat Elem & High serve?
Klickitat Elem & High serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.
How many students attend Klickitat Elem & High?
Klickitat Elem & High has an enrollment of approximately 84 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Klickitat Elem & High?
The student-teacher ratio at Klickitat Elem & High is 10.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Klickitat Elem & High rank in WA?
Klickitat Elem & High ranks #1,687 of 2,228 schools in WA.
What is Klickitat Elem & High's MySchoolScout rating?
Klickitat Elem & High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.1 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 Klickitat Elem & High?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Klickitat Elem & High has 39% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 49% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Klickitat Elem & High a charter school?
No, Klickitat Elem & High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Klickitat Elem & High a Title I school?
No, Klickitat Elem & High is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Klickitat Elem & High?
53.6% of students at Klickitat Elem & High 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
- Kindergarten – 12th
- Enrollment
- 84
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 8
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 53.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Klickitat County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 69.0%
- Phone
- (509) 369-4145
Resources & Links
District
Klickitat School District- District Enrollment
- 84
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $24,854
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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