Average
#1013 of 2,228 schools in WA
Top 45% in state
Washougal High School
High School · Washougal School District
1201 39th St, Washougal, WA 98671
Enrollment
990
Student-Teacher
23:1
Score
6.6
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
990
Student-Teacher
23:1
Score
6.6
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Washington schools
#1,013 of 2,228
In Washougal
#6 of 9
public schools
In district
#5 of 8
Washougal School District
Equity
7.0 / 10
Very Good
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About Washougal High School
Washougal High School is a public high school in Washougal, WA, part of Washougal School District. Washougal High School serves approximately 990 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 23:1 student-teacher ratio. Washougal High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 out of 10 and ranks #1,013 of 2,228 schools in WA.
Structured state assessment records for Washougal High School show 47% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 77% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 6.6 · Average
- WA avg 5.8
What Parents Should Know
Washougal High School runs 23:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
Score Breakdown
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Washougal High School — Students at Washougal High School score 49% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 52%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
38.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores WA SBA (2023-24)
Based on 29 test records from WA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 5.5/10.
How Washougal High School Compares
See how Washougal 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
1201 39th St, Washougal, WA 98671
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Washougal High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Camas High School (rated 8.0/10, 3.9 miles away, in nearby Camas), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Hayes Freedom High School (rated 5.4/10, 3.6 miles away, in nearby Camas), a more accessible option. For more schools in Washougal, see our Washougal schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 5.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Gause Elementary Washougal | 0.2 mi | 4.6 |
| Washougal Learning Academy Washougal | 0.2 mi | — |
| Washougal Special Services Washougal | 0.8 mi | 6.6 |
| Hathaway Elementary Washougal | 0.9 mi | 8.9 |
| Jemtegaard Middle School Washougal | 1.1 mi | 6.8 |
| Columbia River Gorge Elementary School Washougal | 1.1 mi | 7.4 |
| Woodburn Elementary Camas | 3.1 mi | 8.8 |
| Corbett School Corbett | 4.1 mi | 6.2 |
| Hayes Freedom High School Camas | 3.6 mi | 5.4 |
| Camas School District Open Doors Camas | 3.6 mi | — |
| Camas Connect Academy Camas | 3.7 mi | 2.8 |
| Helen Baller Elem Camas | 3.7 mi | 8.8 |
| Troutdale Elementary School Troutdale | 4.3 mi | 6.1 |
| Papermaker Preschool Camas | 3.9 mi | 6.2 |
| Camas High School Camas | 3.9 mi | 8.0 |
| CAMAS MONTESSORI SCHOOL Camas | 3.9 mi | — |
| SPANISH WITH SARAH Camas | 3.9 mi | 6.5 |
| The Heights Learning Center Camas | 4.1 mi | 6.2 |
| CAMAS CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Camas | 4.3 mi | 6.9 |
| Reynolds Arthur Academy Troutdale | 5.0 mi | 6.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 98671 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$104,498
Median Home Value
$532,100
Median Rent
$1,566/mo
Population
23,669
College Educated
30.3%
Homeownership
78.8%
Avg Commute
28.4 min
Poverty Rate
10.5%
Median Age
41.5
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Bellingham High School Bellingham, WA | 6.6 |
| HOLY NAMES ACADEMY Seattle, WA | 6.6 |
| JOHN F KENNEDY CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Burien, WA | 6.6 |
| LAKESIDE SCHOOL Seattle, WA | 6.5 |
| Sehome High School Bellingham, WA | 6.5 |
| Science and Math Institute Tacoma, WA | 6.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Washougal High School
What grades does Washougal High School serve?
Washougal High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Washougal High School?
Washougal High School has an enrollment of approximately 990 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Washougal High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Washougal High School is 23:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Washougal High School rank in WA?
Washougal High School ranks #1,013 of 2,228 schools in WA.
What is Washougal High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Washougal High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 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 Washougal High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Washougal High School has 47% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 77% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Washougal High School a charter school?
No, Washougal High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Washougal High School a Title I school?
No, Washougal High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Washougal High School?
38.9% of students at Washougal 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 990
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 23:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 43
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 38.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Clark County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 20.7%
- Phone
- (360) 954-3100
Resources & Links
District
Washougal School District- District Enrollment
- 2,825
- Schools in District
- 9
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $17,867
- District Rank
- #5 of 8
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