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Very Good

#736 of 2,228 schools in WA

Top 33% in state

Yakima Open Doors

High School · Yakima School District

1120 S 18th St Portable A, Yakima, WA 98901

Enrollment

319

Student-Teacher

319:1

Score

7.2

Grades

9th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Washington schools

#736 of 2,228

In Yakima

#18 of 40

public schools

In district

#10 of 25

Yakima School District

Equity

10.0 / 10

Excellent

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Yakima Open Doors

7.2/10

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

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About Yakima Open Doors

Yakima Open Doors is a public high school in Yakima, WA, part of Yakima School District. Yakima Open Doors serves approximately 319 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 319:1 student-teacher ratio. Yakima Open Doors has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 out of 10 and ranks #736 of 2,228 schools in WA.

Structured state assessment records for Yakima Open Doors show 75% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2016).

How it compares1.7 pts above district
  • This school 7.2 · Very Good
  • District avg 5.5
  • WA avg 5.8

What Parents Should Know

Yakima Open Doors runs 319:1 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

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress9.5Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change0 pts/yr
Data Period2015–2016
TrendStable
Academics9.8Excellent25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Reading/ELA Proficiency75% (2016 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency75% (2016 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)22% (model expectation from 2016 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+53.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile96th
College Readiness6.8Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment1.5Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio319:1
Per-Pupil Spending$18,941

Yakima Open Doors — Students at Yakima Open Doors score 75% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 22%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

88.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores WA EDFACTS (2015-16)

Math Proficiency N/A
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 75.0% (multi-year average, 2015-2016)
School
State
N/A

Based on 2 test records from WA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

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

2015
ELA
75%
2016
ELA
75%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.5/10.

How Yakima Open Doors Compares

See how Yakima Open Doors performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.2/10
67th percentile in WA
Academic
9.8/10
Excellent
Growth
9.5/10
Excellent
Environment
1.5/10
Needs Improvement

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
88%
Teaching Staff
319:1 student-teacher ratio
1 teachers

Location

1120 S 18th St Portable A, Yakima, WA 98901

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Yakima Open Doors may also want to explore other high schools in the area. LA SALLE HIGH SCHOOL (rated 7.4/10, 2.9 miles away, in nearby Union Gap), with a very similar rating. Another option is Yakima Satellite Alternative Programs (rated 7.0/10), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Davis High School (rated 6.5/10, 1.8 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Yakima, see our Yakima schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.4 mi
School Distance Rating
Yakima Satellite Alternative Programs Yakima 0.0 mi 7.0
Yakima Online Yakima 0.0 mi 3.7
Adams Elementary School Yakima 0.6 mi 5.8
Washington Middle School Yakima 0.8 mi 6.2
Martin Luther King Jr Elementary Yakima 1.2 mi 7.5
ST JOSEPH MARQUETTE CATHOLIC SCHOOL Yakima 1.6 mi 6.6
ESD 105 Open Doors Yakima 1.7 mi
NACHES VALLEY ESD 105 OPEN DOORS Yakima 1.7 mi
Union Gap School Union Gap 2.3 mi 8.5
Hoover Elementary School Yakima 1.7 mi 6.5
ST JOHN OF KRONSTADT ORTHODOX CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Yakima 1.8 mi
GRACE LUTHERAN SCHOOL Yakima 1.8 mi
Davis High School Yakima 1.8 mi 6.5
Terrace Heights Elementary Yakima 2.0 mi 7.5
Barge-Lincoln Elementary School Yakima 2.3 mi 8.0
Ridgeview Elementary Yakima 2.1 mi 7.6
LA SALLE HIGH SCHOOL Union Gap 2.9 mi 7.4
Garfield Elementary School Yakima 2.4 mi 7.3
Mckinley Elementary School Yakima 2.2 mi 6.1
Lewis & Clark Middle School Yakima 2.4 mi 5.7

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 98901 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$56,429

Median Home Value

$268,100

Median Rent

$996/mo

Population

32,080

College Educated

16.7%

Homeownership

50.3%

Avg Commute

19.5 min

Poverty Rate

21.5%

Median Age

31.5

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Yakima Open Doors

What grades does Yakima Open Doors serve?

Yakima Open Doors serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Yakima Open Doors?

Yakima Open Doors has an enrollment of approximately 319 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Yakima Open Doors?

The student-teacher ratio at Yakima Open Doors is 319:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Yakima Open Doors rank in WA?

Yakima Open Doors ranks #736 of 2,228 schools in WA.

What is Yakima Open Doors's MySchoolScout rating?

Yakima Open Doors has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 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 Yakima Open Doors?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Yakima Open Doors has 75% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2016).

Is Yakima Open Doors a charter school?

No, Yakima Open Doors is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Yakima Open Doors a Title I school?

No, Yakima Open Doors is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Yakima Open Doors?

88.4% of students at Yakima Open Doors 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
25 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
21 Minimal Transit
Bike Score
50 Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
319
Student-Teacher Ratio
319:1
Teachers (FTE)
1
Free/Reduced Lunch
88.4%
Type
alternative
Setting
Small City
County
Yakima County

District

Yakima School District
District Enrollment
15,545
Schools in District
29
Per-Pupil Spending
$18,941
District Rank
#10 of 25

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