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#1119 of 2,228 schools in WA
Willapa Valley Middle-high
High School · Willapa Valley School District
PO Box 128, Menlo, WA 98561
Enrollment
186
Student-Teacher
13.3:1
Score
6.4
Grades
6th – 12th
Enrollment
186
Student-Teacher
13.3:1
Score
6.4
Grades
6th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Washington schools
#1,119 of 2,228
In Menlo
#2 of 2
public schools
In district
#2 of 2
Willapa Valley School District
School environment
9.8 / 10
Excellent
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Willapa Valley Middle-high
High School in Menlo · grades 6th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Willapa Valley Middle-high
Willapa Valley Middle-high is a public high school in Menlo, WA, part of Willapa Valley School District. Willapa Valley Middle-high serves approximately 186 students, and covers grades 6th-12th, and has a 13.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Willapa Valley Middle-high has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10 and ranks #1,119 of 2,228 schools in WA.
Structured state assessment records for Willapa Valley Middle-high show 45% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 6.4 · Average
- WA avg 5.8
What Parents Should Know
At 186 students, Willapa Valley Middle-high 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.
Willapa Valley Middle-high 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
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Willapa Valley Middle-high — Students at Willapa Valley Middle-high score 32% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 52%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
39.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores WA SBA (2023-24)
Based on 37 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: 5.6/10.
How Willapa Valley Middle-high Compares
See how Willapa Valley Middle-high 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
PO Box 128, Menlo, WA 98561
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Willapa Valley Middle-high may also want to explore other high schools in the area. South Bend High School (rated 7.8/10, 7.1 miles away, in nearby South Bend), which scores notably higher. Another option is Raymond Jr Sr High School (rated 6.1/10, 5.5 miles away, in nearby Raymond), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Harbor Junior/Senior High School (rated 5.3/10, 25.5 miles away, in nearby Aberdeen), a more accessible option. For more schools in Menlo, see our Menlo schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 25.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Willapa Elementary Menlo | 3.6 mi | 7.4 |
| Raymond Jr Sr High School Raymond | 5.5 mi | 6.1 |
| Raymond Elementary School Raymond | 5.5 mi | 7.0 |
| Mike Morris Elementary South Bend | 7.1 mi | 4.8 |
| South Bend High School South Bend | 7.1 mi | 7.8 |
| Pacific Virtual Learning South Bend | 7.1 mi | — |
| North River School Cosmopolis | 13.1 mi | 7.6 |
| Naselle-Grays River Valley Elementary Naselle | 18.5 mi | 5.8 |
| Naselle-Grays River Valley Jr Sr High Schools Naselle | 18.5 mi | 4.0 |
| Central Park Elementary Aberdeen | 23.8 mi | 7.1 |
| Cosmopolis Elementary School Cosmopolis | 23.4 mi | 7.6 |
| GRAYS HARBOR ADVENTIST CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Montesano | 24.2 mi | — |
| Pe Ell School Pe Ell | 17.1 mi | 5.9 |
| Simpson Avenue Elementary Montesano | 25.0 mi | 8.2 |
| Montesano Jr-Sr High Montesano | 25.0 mi | 5.2 |
| Beacon Avenue Elementary School Montesano | 25.1 mi | 9.0 |
| Miller Junior High Aberdeen | 24.4 mi | 4.7 |
| Stevens Elementary School Aberdeen | 24.6 mi | 4.7 |
| Grays Harbor Juvenile Detention Aberdeen | 25.2 mi | — |
| Harbor Junior/Senior High School Aberdeen | 25.5 mi | 5.3 |
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Bridgeport High School Bridgeport, WA | 6.5 |
| Darrington High School Darrington, WA | 6.5 |
| Orcas Island High School Eastsound, WA | 6.5 |
| Ritzville High School Ritzville, WA | 6.5 |
| CPSD Open Doors Program Lakewood, WA | 6.3 |
| The Community School Spokane, WA | 6.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Willapa Valley Middle-high
What grades does Willapa Valley Middle-high serve?
Willapa Valley Middle-high serves students in grades 6th through 12th.
How many students attend Willapa Valley Middle-high?
Willapa Valley Middle-high has an enrollment of approximately 186 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Willapa Valley Middle-high?
The student-teacher ratio at Willapa Valley Middle-high is 13.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Willapa Valley Middle-high rank in WA?
Willapa Valley Middle-high ranks #1,119 of 2,228 schools in WA.
What is Willapa Valley Middle-high's MySchoolScout rating?
Willapa Valley Middle-high 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 Willapa Valley Middle-high?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Willapa Valley Middle-high has 45% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Willapa Valley Middle-high a charter school?
No, Willapa Valley Middle-high is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Willapa Valley Middle-high a Title I school?
No, Willapa Valley Middle-high is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Willapa Valley Middle-high?
39.8% of students at Willapa Valley Middle-high 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
- 6th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 186
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 14
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 39.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Pacific County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 22.0%
- Phone
- (360) 942-2006
Resources & Links
District
Willapa Valley School District- District Enrollment
- 369
- Schools in District
- 2
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $21,619
- District Rank
- #2 of 2
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