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Wahluke Junior High School

Serves grades 6 - 8

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Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2022 – 2023 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2021
  • Educational Environment: 2022 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2024

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School Overview

Address
502 N. Boundary
Mattawa, WA 99349
Phone
(509) 932-4455
District
Wahluke School District
County
GRANT COUNTY
Type of School
Regular elementary or secondary
Magnet School
No
Charter School
No
Students Enrolled
569
Classroom Teachers
34

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to Washington

2

(10 is best)

Better than 16.8% of all WA schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

2

(10 is best)

Wahluke Junior High School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

Grade 6

50 40 30 20 10 0
22%
42%
24%
46%
19%
37%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 7

60 50 40 30 20 10 0
27%
43%
28%
50%
25%
37%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 8

60 50 40 30 20 10 0
26%
41%
30%
49%
22%
33%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

20 15 10 5 0
17
17
18
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Grade 6 197 34.6%
Grade 7 197 34.6%
Grade 8 175 30.8%
Total 569 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 1.2% 1.4% 54.1%
Black 0.0% 0.1% 5.4%
Hispanic 97.9% 98.0% 27.7%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 0.2% 0.0% 9.7%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.7% 0.4% 3.0%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 96.3% 94.5% 49.5%
Free lunch eligible 89.1% 87.9% 41.7%
Reduced lunch eligible 7.2% 6.6% 7.8%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 7,649 7,785,786
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 30.6 115
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 6.9% 5.7%
5-19 YEARS OLD 27.6% 18.3%
20-44 YEARS OLD 35.2% 35.4%
45-64 YEARS OLD 21.0% 24.6%
65 OR OLDER 9.3% 16.0%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 2,267 2,979,272
Single Parent Households With Children 22.3% 7.4%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 52.2% 92.1%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 13.9% 38.0%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 16.9% 26.2%
$100,000 - $149,999 12.0% 19.0%
$75,000 - $99,999 17.8% 13.0%
$50,000 - $74,999 14.0% 15.2%
$30,000 - $49,999 16.1% 11.9%
$15,000 - $29,999 13.6% 8.1%
$15,000 or less 9.5% 6.5%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,891 $22,547,000 55.2%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,135 $2,879,000 7.0%
Staff $1,060 $2,688,000 6.6%
General Administration $241 $610,000 1.5%
School Administration $963 $2,441,000 6.0%
Operation $1,228 $3,115,000 7.6%
Transportation $427 $1,083,000 2.7%
Other $699 $1,772,000 4.3%
Total Support $5,752 $14,588,000 35.7%
Non-instructional Expenditures $1,465 $3,714,000 9.1%
Total Expenditures $16,108 $40,849,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $9,304 $10,161,875,000 47.9%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,229 $1,341,985,000 6.3%
Staff $1,102 $1,203,327,000 5.7%
General Administration $151 $165,353,000 0.8%
School Administration $933 $1,019,191,000 4.8%
Operation $1,211 $1,322,944,000 6.2%
Transportation $451 $492,914,000 2.3%
Other $727 $794,490,000 3.7%
Total Support $5,805 $6,340,204,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $4,311 $4,708,244,000 22.2%
Total Expenditures $19,419 $21,210,323,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%

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