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Stevenson High School

High School · Stevenson-Carson School District

P.O. Box 850, Stevenson, WA 98648

Enrollment

270

Student-Teacher

19.3:1

Score

5.8

Grades

9th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Washington schools

#1,391 of 2,228

In Stevenson

#3 of 4

public schools

In district

#3 of 4

Stevenson-Carson School District

Academic performance

8.6 / 10

Excellent

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Stevenson High School

5.8/10

High School in Stevenson · grades 9th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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7.8/10

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About Stevenson High School

Stevenson High School is a public high school in Stevenson, WA, part of Stevenson-Carson School District. Stevenson High School serves approximately 270 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 19.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Stevenson High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 out of 10 and ranks #1,391 of 2,228 schools in WA.

Structured state assessment records for Stevenson High School show 43% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 73% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it comparesOn par with WA schools
  • This school 5.8 · Average
  • WA avg 5.8

What Parents Should Know

Stevenson 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

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress5.3Average25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data13
Annual Change-1.82 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics8.6Excellent25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency39.3% (2024 SBA)
Reading/ELA Proficiency70.5% (2024 SBA)
Math vs. State Avg+7.8 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+9.3 pts
Overall Proficiency55% (2024 SBA, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)42% (model expectation from 2024 SBA)
vs. Expected+12.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile79th
College Readiness2.8Needs Improvement30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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AP Participation7%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment7.3Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio19.3:1
Per-Pupil Spending$18,577
Chronic Absenteeism16.7%

Stevenson High School — Students at Stevenson High School score 55% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 42%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

54.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores WA SBA (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 43.2% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
35.8% (2024 SBA)
ELA Proficiency 72.5% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
55.9% (2024 SBA)

Based on 29 test records from WA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
32%
ELA
82%
2010
Math
77%
ELA
72%
2011
Math
87%
ELA
87%
2012
Math
87%
ELA
77%
2013
Math
74.5%
ELA
84.5%
2014
Math
30%
ELA
30%
2015
Math
7.5%
ELA
67%
2016
Math
17%
ELA
67%
2017
Math
27%
ELA
67%
2018
Math
22%
ELA
82%
2019
Math
22%
ELA
82%
2022
ELA
77%
2024
Math
39.3%
ELA
70.5%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 5.3/10.

How Stevenson High School Compares

See how Stevenson High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.8/10
38th percentile in WA
Academic
8.6/10
Excellent
Growth
5.3/10
Average
Environment
7.3/10
Very Good
AP Courses
1
State avg: 2.8
Sports
8
4 boys' · 4 girls'
Advanced STEM
4/5
Subjects offered
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
55%
Teaching Staff
19:1 student-teacher ratio
14 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
16.7%

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs1 AP course offered
7% participation·State avg: 2.8 AP courses·CRDC 2021-22
Athletics8sports offered
4 boys'·4 girls'·8 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC 2021-22
Advanced STEM Courses4 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22
Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

P.O. Box 850, Stevenson, WA 98648

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Stevenson High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Hood River Valley High School (rated 6.6/10, 16.5 miles away, in nearby Hood River), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, WY EAST MOUNTAIN ACADEMY (rated 3.8/10, 23.6 miles away, in nearby Sandy), a more accessible option. For more schools in Stevenson, see our Stevenson schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 24.9 mi
School Distance Rating
Stevenson Elementary Stevenson 0.4 mi 7.8
Preschool Stevenson 0.4 mi
Cascade Locks School Cascade Locks 2.3 mi 8.1
Carson Elementary Stevenson 4.0 mi 5.5
Wind River Middle School Stevenson 4.1 mi 8.0
Skamania Elementary Skamania 9.7 mi 5.2
Mill A Elementary School Cook 12.1 mi 6.6
Pacific Crest Innovation Academy Cook 12.1 mi
WyEast Middle School Hood River 16.6 mi 5.0
Hood River Valley High School Hood River 16.5 mi 6.6
Parkdale Elementary School Parkdale 18.9 mi 7.4
Westside Elementary School Hood River 16.6 mi 9.6
Mid Valley Elementary School Hood River 17.5 mi 4.9
MID-COLUMBIA ADVENTIST CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Hood River 17.0 mi 6.3
Cape Horn Skye Elementary Washougal 17.8 mi 6.0
Canyon Creek Middle School Washougal 17.8 mi 7.2
Hood River Middle School Hood River 17.4 mi 8.6
WY EAST MOUNTAIN ACADEMY Sandy 23.6 mi 3.8
Welches Elementary School Sandy 24.9 mi 8.6
Welches Middle School Sandy 24.9 mi 7.5

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 98648 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$93,553

Median Home Value

$477,400

Median Rent

$986/mo

Population

3,353

College Educated

32.6%

Homeownership

77.9%

Avg Commute

32.5 min

Poverty Rate

8.2%

Median Age

48.5

Similar Schools

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School Rating
UPPER COLUMBIA ACADEMY - HIGH SCHOOL Spangle, WA 5.8
Discovery Port Orchard, WA 5.7
SETON CATHOLIC COLLEGE PREPARATORY HIGH SCHOOL Vancouver, WA 5.7
Cle Elum Roslyn High School Cle Eum, WA 5.9
Legacy High School Marysville, WA 5.9
Gibson Ek High School Issaquah, WA 6.0

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Stevenson High School

What grades does Stevenson High School serve?

Stevenson High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Stevenson High School?

Stevenson High School has an enrollment of approximately 270 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Stevenson High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Stevenson High School is 19.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Stevenson High School rank in WA?

Stevenson High School ranks #1,391 of 2,228 schools in WA.

What is Stevenson High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Stevenson High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 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 Stevenson High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Stevenson High School has 43% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 73% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Stevenson High School a charter school?

No, Stevenson High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Stevenson High School a Title I school?

No, Stevenson High School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Stevenson High School?

54.8% of students at Stevenson 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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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
15 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
14 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
270
Student-Teacher Ratio
19.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
14
Free/Reduced Lunch
54.8%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Skamania County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
16.7%

District

Stevenson-Carson School District
District Enrollment
800
Schools in District
6
Per-Pupil Spending
$18,577
District Rank
#3 of 4

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