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#1641 of 2,228 schools in WA
Pomeroy JR SR High School
High School · Pomeroy School District
P.O. Box 950, Pomeroy, WA 99347
Enrollment
137
Student-Teacher
12.5:1
Score
5.2
Grades
7th – 12th
Enrollment
137
Student-Teacher
12.5:1
Score
5.2
Grades
7th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Washington schools
#1,641 of 2,228
In Pomeroy
#2 of 2
public schools
In district
#2 of 2
Pomeroy School District
Academic growth
7.2 / 10
Very Good
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Pomeroy JR SR High School
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About Pomeroy JR SR High School
Pomeroy JR SR High School is a public high school in Pomeroy, WA, part of Pomeroy School District. Pomeroy JR SR High School serves approximately 137 students, and covers grades 7th-12th, and has a 12.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Pomeroy JR SR High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 out of 10 and ranks #1,641 of 2,228 schools in WA.
Structured state assessment records for Pomeroy JR SR High School show 42% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 62% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 5.2 · Average
- WA avg 5.8
What Parents Should Know
At 137 students, Pomeroy JR SR 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.
Pomeroy JR SR 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.
70% of students at Pomeroy JR SR 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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Pomeroy JR SR High School — Students at Pomeroy JR SR High School score 38% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 44%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
51.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores WA SBA (2023-24)
Based on 35 test records from WA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.2/10.
How Pomeroy JR SR High School Compares
See how Pomeroy JR SR 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
P.O. Box 950, Pomeroy, WA 99347
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Pomeroy JR SR High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Colfax High School (rated 7.7/10, 31.1 miles away, in nearby Colfax), which scores notably higher. Another option is Pullman High School (rated 7.5/10, 27.2 miles away, in nearby Pullman), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Lacrosse High School (rated 6.3/10, 27.2 miles away, in nearby Lacrosse), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Pomeroy, see our Pomeroy schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 27.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Pomeroy Elementary School Pomeroy | 0.1 mi | 8.7 |
| Dayton High School Dayton | 21.0 mi | 6.0 |
| Dayton Middle School Dayton | 21.0 mi | 5.5 |
| Dayton School District Alternative Program Dayton | 21.0 mi | — |
| Dayton Elementary School Dayton | 21.0 mi | 7.8 |
| Lacrosse Elementary School Lacrosse | 27.2 mi | 9.2 |
| Lacrosse High School Lacrosse | 27.2 mi | 6.3 |
| Endicott/St John Elem and Middle Endicott | 32.2 mi | 8.2 |
| Colton School Colton | 23.1 mi | 7.0 |
| GUARDIAN ANGEL-ST BONIFACE SCHOOL Colton | 23.2 mi | — |
| PULLMAN CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Pullman | 26.0 mi | 6.5 |
| Sunnyside Elementary Pullman | 26.2 mi | 9.0 |
| Colfax High School Colfax | 31.1 mi | 7.7 |
| Leonard M Jennings Elementary Colfax | 31.3 mi | 9.2 |
| Lincoln Middle School Pullman | 26.1 mi | 7.7 |
| Kamiak Elementary Pullman | 27.0 mi | 9.6 |
| Pullman Community Montessori Pullman | 26.5 mi | 7.1 |
| Franklin Elementary Pullman | 26.4 mi | 9.4 |
| Jefferson Elementary Pullman | 27.1 mi | 6.2 |
| Pullman High School Pullman | 27.2 mi | 7.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 99347 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$61,741
Median Home Value
$220,800
Median Rent
$768/mo
Population
2,467
College Educated
29.5%
Homeownership
74.9%
Avg Commute
23.3 min
Poverty Rate
10.4%
Median Age
52.3
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Rainier Valley Leadership Academy Seattle, WA | 5.2 |
| Harbor Junior/Senior High School Aberdeen, WA | 5.3 |
| AIM High School Snohomish, WA | 5.1 |
| Desert Oasis High School Othello, WA | 5.1 |
| Lincoln High School Walla Walla, WA | 5.1 |
| Mica Peak High School Spokane Valley, WA | 5.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Pomeroy JR SR High School
What grades does Pomeroy JR SR High School serve?
Pomeroy JR SR High School serves students in grades 7th through 12th.
How many students attend Pomeroy JR SR High School?
Pomeroy JR SR High School has an enrollment of approximately 137 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Pomeroy JR SR High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Pomeroy JR SR High School is 12.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Pomeroy JR SR High School rank in WA?
Pomeroy JR SR High School ranks #1,641 of 2,228 schools in WA.
What is Pomeroy JR SR High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Pomeroy JR SR High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 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 Pomeroy JR SR High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Pomeroy JR SR High School has 42% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 62% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Pomeroy JR SR High School a charter school?
No, Pomeroy JR SR High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Pomeroy JR SR High School a Title I school?
No, Pomeroy JR SR High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Pomeroy JR SR High School?
51.8% of students at Pomeroy JR SR 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
- 7th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 137
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 11
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 51.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Garfield County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 70.1%
- Phone
- (509) 843-1331
Resources & Links
District
Pomeroy School District- District Enrollment
- 349
- Schools in District
- 2
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $19,328
- District Rank
- #2 of 2
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