Very Good
#615 of 2,228 schools in WA
Top 28% in state
Pullman High School
High School · Pullman School District · Pullman, WA
A high school in Pullman, WA where students score 14 points above what's typical for similar communities.
510 NW Greyhound Way, Pullman, WA 99163
- Math 57% vs WA 36% (2024)
- Reading 83% vs WA 56% (2024)
- 5/5 advanced STEM subjects
Academics
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Students at Pullman High School score 70% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 56%).
2024 SBA proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. WA average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency is down 15 points across the 16-year record (2009–2024) and has held near 70% recently.
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 68% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 86% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
Based on 29 test records from WA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
33%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
How we rate schools
A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.
See how we rateThe neighborhood
Where Pullman High School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 6Car-Dependent
- Bike 24Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: Elevated964/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Pullman), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$46,401
Median home value
$412,700
Median rent
$1,011/mo
College educated
62.8%
Homeownership
33.7%
Poverty rate
30.3%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 99163; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
2 from a 5-mile search
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pullman Community MontessoriCharter · enrollment unverified | 7.1 | K–9 | 1.1 mi | 118 | Compare → |
| Pullman Christian SchoolPrivate · tuition | 6.5private | K–12 | 1.7 mi | 113 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Pullman School District
- Schools in district
- 6
- Rank in district
- #5 of 6
- District spending per student
- $15,771NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 12.6%Census SAIPE · 2024
Pullman High School is listed in Pullman School District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Pullman High School
Pullman High School is a public high school in Pullman, WA, part of Pullman School District, serving approximately 855 students in grades 9th-12th with a 18.2:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 out of 10 and ranks #615 of 2,228 schools in WA. State assessment records show 68% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 86% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Pullman High School
What grades does Pullman High School serve?
Pullman High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Pullman High School?
Pullman High School has an enrollment of approximately 855 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Pullman High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Pullman High School is 18.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Pullman High School rank in WA?
Pullman High School ranks #615 of 2,228 schools in WA.
What is Pullman High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Pullman High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 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 Pullman High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Pullman High School has 68% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 86% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Pullman High School a charter school?
No, Pullman High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Pullman High School a Title I school?
No, Pullman High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Pullman High School?
33.0% of students at Pullman 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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 855
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 47
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Whitman County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 42.9%
- Phone
- (509) 332-1551
- Area population (ZIP 99163)
- 33,692
- Area average commute
- 14.2 min
- Area median age
- 23
Official sources & links
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 SBA · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 SBA · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 99163; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24
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