Excellent
#368 of 2,228 schools in WA
Top 17% in state
Northport High School
High School · Northport School District
PO Box 1280, Northport, WA 99157
Enrollment
49
Student-Teacher
7:1
Score
8.2
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
49
Student-Teacher
7:1
Score
8.2
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Washington schools
#368 of 2,228
In Northport
#2 of 2
public schools
In district
#2 of 2
Northport School District
Equity
9.9 / 10
Excellent
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About Northport High School
Northport High School is a public high school in Northport, WA, part of Northport School District. Northport High School serves approximately 49 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 7:1 student-teacher ratio. Northport High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.2 out of 10 and ranks #368 of 2,228 schools in WA.
Structured state assessment records for Northport High School show 47% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 73% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 8.2 · Excellent
- WA avg 5.8
What Parents Should Know
At 49 students, Northport 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.
At 7:1 students to teachers, Northport High School sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Northport 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.
Score Breakdown
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Northport High School — Students at Northport High School score 67% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 33%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
69.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores WA SBA (2023-24)
Based on 28 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: 8.3/10.
How Northport High School Compares
See how Northport 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
PO Box 1280, Northport, WA 99157
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Northport High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Selkirk High School (rated 7.8/10, 18.9 miles away, in nearby Ione), with a comparable rating. Another option is Kettle Falls High School (rated 5.4/10, 24.8 miles away, in nearby Kettle Falls), a more accessible option. Additionally, Columbia Virtual Academy - Kettle Falls (rated 5.4/10, 24.8 miles away, in nearby Kettle Falls), a more accessible option. For more schools in Northport, see our Northport schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 19.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Northport Elementary School Northport | 0.0 mi | 8.8 |
| Northport Homelink Program Northport | 0.0 mi | — |
| Onion Creek Elementary Colville | 8.9 mi | 9.5 |
| RIVERWOOD COMMUNITY SCHOOL Colville | 24.9 mi | 5.6 |
| Colville Senior High School Colville | 25.7 mi | 5.1 |
| Hofstetter Elementary Colville | 25.5 mi | 4.3 |
| Colville Fish Hatchery Colville | 25.6 mi | — |
| Panorama School Colville | 25.9 mi | 7.3 |
| Fort Colville Elementary Colville | 26.5 mi | 7.1 |
| Colville Junior High School Colville | 26.5 mi | 7.7 |
| COLVILLE VALLEY JUNIOR ACADEMY Colville | 26.7 mi | 5.8 |
| Selkirk Middle School Ione | 18.9 mi | 8.1 |
| Selkirk High School Ione | 18.9 mi | 7.8 |
| Kettle Falls Elementary School Kettle Falls | 24.3 mi | 3.5 |
| Kettle Falls Early Learning Center Kettle Falls | 24.3 mi | — |
| Kettle Falls Middle School Kettle Falls | 24.6 mi | 6.3 |
| Kettle Falls High School Kettle Falls | 24.8 mi | 5.4 |
| Columbia Virtual Academy - Kettle Falls Kettle Falls | 24.8 mi | 5.4 |
| Orient Elementary School Orient | 19.1 mi | 5.7 |
| Selkirk Elementary School Metaline Falls | 19.2 mi | 8.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 99157 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$44,969
Median Home Value
$190,300
Median Rent
$714/mo
Population
719
College Educated
21.9%
Homeownership
70.8%
Avg Commute
26.6 min
Poverty Rate
8%
Median Age
46.9
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Bridgeport Aurora High School Bridgeport, WA | 8.2 |
| Methow Valley Independent Learning Center Winthrop, WA | 8.1 |
| WASHINGTON PREPARATORY SCHOOL Bothell, WA | 8.1 |
| Palouse Junction High School Connell, WA | 8.3 |
| EXPLORATIONS ACADEMY Bellingham, WA | 7.9 |
| ESD 112 Open Doors Reengagement Vancouver, WA | 8.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Northport High School
What grades does Northport High School serve?
Northport High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Northport High School?
Northport High School has an enrollment of approximately 49 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Northport High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Northport High School is 7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Northport High School rank in WA?
Northport High School ranks #368 of 2,228 schools in WA.
What is Northport High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Northport High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.2 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 Northport High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Northport High School has 47% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 73% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Northport High School a charter school?
No, Northport High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Northport High School a Title I school?
No, Northport High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Northport High School?
69.4% of students at Northport 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
- 49
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 7
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 69.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Stevens County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 51.0%
- Phone
- (509) 732-4430
Resources & Links
District
Northport School District- District Enrollment
- 187
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $18,495
- District Rank
- #2 of 2
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