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Warden High School

High School · Warden School District · Warden, WA

A high school in Warden, WA where students score 10 points above what's typical for similar communities.

101 W BECK WAY, Warden, WA 98857

  • Math 21% vs WA 36% (2024)
  • Reading 61% vs WA 56% (2024)
  • 4/5 advanced STEM subjects

Academics

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress7.1Very Good25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data13
Annual Change-1.28 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics7.4Very Good25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency21.1% (2024 SBA)
Reading/ELA Proficiency60.6% (2024 SBA)
Math vs. State Avg-10.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-0.6 pts
Overall Proficiency41% (2024 SBA, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)31% (model expectation from 2024 SBA)
vs. Expected+10.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile61th
College Readiness6.8Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment3.5Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio20.7:1
District spending per student$17,642
Chronic Absenteeism41%

Students at Warden High School score 41% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 31%).

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2024 SBA proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. WA average.

Math Proficiency21%(2024 SBA)
School
State
36%(2024 SBA)
ELA Proficiency61%(2024 SBA)
School
State
56%(2024 SBA)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency has held near 41% across the 16-year record (2009–2024).

Show all 13 years
2009
Math
22%
ELA
62%
2010
Math
47%
ELA
72%
2011
Math
47%
ELA
67%
2012
Math
65%
ELA
72%
2013
Math
67%
ELA
77%
2014
Math
22%
ELA
47%
2015
Math
22%
ELA
72%
2016
Math
27%
ELA
57%
2017
Math
17%
ELA
47%
2018
Math
35%
ELA
55%
2019
Math
35%
ELA
55%
2022
ELA
62%
2024
Math
21%
ELA
61%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 34% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 62% (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 score

Free/reduced lunch

73.9%

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.

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The neighborhood

Where Warden 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 10Car-Dependent
  • Bike 34Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: Elevated1,313/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Warden), 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

$57,743

Median home value

$194,400

Median rent

$820/mo

College educated

18.3%

Homeownership

71%

Poverty rate

14.3%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 98857; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Athletics3sports offered
1 boys'·2 girls'·9 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Advanced STEM Courses4of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

0 from verified nearby records

No verified same-level alternatives

The available nearby set has no same-level school with a verified grade span.

Warden School District

Schools in district
3
Rank in district
#2 of 3
District spending per student
$17,642NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
19.1%Census SAIPE · 2024

Warden High School is listed in Warden School District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Warden High School

Warden High School is a public high school in Warden, WA, part of Warden School District, serving approximately 310 students in grades 9th-12th with a 20.7:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10 and ranks #1,117 of 2,228 schools in WA. State assessment records show 34% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 62% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Warden High School

What grades does Warden High School serve?

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

How many students attend Warden High School?

Warden High School has an enrollment of approximately 310 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Warden High School is 20.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Warden High School rank in WA?

Warden High School ranks #1,117 of 2,228 schools in WA.

What is Warden High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Warden High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 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 Warden High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Warden High School has 34% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 62% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Warden High School a charter school?

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

Is Warden High School a Title I school?

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

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

73.9% of students at Warden 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
310
Student-Teacher Ratio
20.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
15
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Grant County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
41.0%
Area population (ZIP 98857)
3,935
Area average commute
16.7 min
Area median age
36.3
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 98857; 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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