Montesano Jr-sr High School (Ranked Top 50% for 2025-26)

303 North Church
Montesano, WA 98563

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Top 50%

Serving 702 students in grades 7-12, Montesano Jr-sr High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).

The percentage of students achieving is 34% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving is 59% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 53%).

The student-teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Washington state level of 16:1.

Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Washington state average of 52% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2025-26)

Grades: 7-12
Enrollment: 702 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 21:1
Minority Enrollment: 22%
: 90-94% (Top 20% in WA)
: Top 50%
: 34% (Btm 50%)
: 59% (Top 50%)
: 39% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Montesano Jr-sr High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:

School Overview

Montesano Jr-sr High School's student population of 702 students has grown by 12% over five school years.

The teacher population of 34 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades 7-12
(Supplemental Virtual)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Montesano Jr-sr High School
7	123
8	126
9	109
10	117
11	118
12	109

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Total Students

702 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Montesano Jr-sr High School
2023	694
2022	672
2021	692
2020	622
2019	622
2018	656
2017	656
2016	652
2015	605
2014	593
2013	630
2012	585
2011	593
2010	597
2009	650
2008	673
2007	648
2006	687
2005	711
2004	718
2003	707
2002	741
2001	742
2000	740
1999	803
1998	828
1997	823
1996	782
1995	740
1994	738
1993	701
1992	678
1991	643
1990	649
1989	659
1988	659
1987	657

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

34 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Montesano Jr-sr High School
2023	36
2022	34
2021	36
2020	35
2019	35
2018	33
2017	33
2016	31
2015	31
2013	27
2012	27
2011	29
2010	31
2009	32
2008	32
2007	31
2006	33
2005	33
2004	33
2003	38
2002	37
2001	36
2000	35
1999	35
1998	40
1997	37
1996	36
1995	34
1994	33
1993	32
1992	33
1991	32
1990	33

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Year Founded

1905

School Calendar

Last Day of School

Thu. Jun 11, 2026

School Rankings

Montesano Jr-sr High School ranks within the top 50% of all 2,088 schools in Washington (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Montesano Jr-sr High School is 0.38, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.69. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (WA)

#952 out of 2088 schools
(Top 50%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Montesano Jr-sr High School
2023	#952
2022	#1087
2021	#933
2019	#933
2018	#1110
2017	#625
2016	#883
2015	#982
2014	#848
2013	#1308
2012	#1279

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34%

41%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2023)
Year	Montesano Jr-sr High School	Washington	Montesano School District
2023	34%	41%	47%
2022	29%	40%	43%
2019	47%	50%	57%
2018	41%	51%	54%
2017	54%	51%	59%
2016	44%	51%	54%
2015	47%	49%	56%
2014	62%	65%	62%
2013	59%	64%	65%
2012	55%	63%	59%
2011	52%	60%	54%

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59%

53%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2022)
Year	Montesano Jr-sr High School	Washington	Montesano School District
2022	59%	53%	55%
2019	64%	61%	63%
2018	63%	61%	54%
2017	70%	61%	65%
2016	72%	62%	66%
2015	52%	56%	57%
2014	69%	74%	70%
2013	64%	73%	69%
2012	67%	72%	70%
2011	67%	70%	63%
2010	68%	70%	69%

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39%

49%

Student-Teacher Ratio

21:1

16:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Montesano Jr-sr High School	Washington	Montesano School District
2023	19:1	16:1	17:1
2022	20:1	16:1	17:1
2021	19:1	16:1	18:1
2020	18:1	17:1	18:1
2019	18:1	17:1	18:1
2018	20:1	19:1	19:1
2017	20:1	18:1	19:1
2016	21:1	19:1	20:1
2015	20:1	18:1	18:1
2013	23:1	19:1	21:1
2012	22:1	20:1	20:1
2011	21:1	19:1	20:1
2010	20:1	19:1	19:1
2009	21:1	19:1	19:1
2008	21:1	19:1	19:1
2007	21:1	19:1	20:1
2006	21:1	19:1	20:1
2005	22:1	19:1	21:1
2004	22:1	19:1	20:1
2003	19:1	19:1	19:1
2002	20:1	19:1	19:1
2001	21:1	20:1	21:1
2000	21:1	20:1	21:1
1999	23:1	21:1	21:1
1998	21:1	20:1	19:1
1997	22:1	20:1	21:1
1996	22:1	21:1	21:1
1995	22:1	20:1	21:1
1994	23:1	20:1	21:1
1993	22:1	21:1	21:1
1992	21:1	21:1	20:1
1991	20:1	21:1	20:1
1990	20:1	21:1	20:1

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American Indian

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Montesano Jr-sr High School	Washington	Montesano School District
2023	2%	1%	3%
2022	2%	1%	2%
2021	2%	1%	2%
2020	2%	1%	2%
2019	2%	1%	2%
2018	1%	1%	1%
2017	1%	1%	1%
2016	1%	2%	2%
2014	2%	1%	2%
2013	1%	1%	2%
2012	1%	2%	2%
2011	1%	2%	1%
2010	4%	4%	4%
2009	4%	4%	4%
2008	4%	4%	4%
2007	4%	4%	4%
2006	3%	3%	3%
2005	3%	3%	4%
2004	3%	3%	3%
2003	2%	3%	2%
2002	1%	3%	2%
2001	3%	4%	3%
2000	4%	3%	4%
1999	4%	3%	4%
1998	4%	3%	3%
1997	1%	3%	2%
1996	2%	3%	3%
1995	3%	3%	3%
1994	2%	3%	1%
1993	3%	3%	3%
1992	4%	3%	3%

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Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Montesano Jr-sr High School	Washington	Montesano School District
2023	2%	9%	2%
2022	1%	9%	1%
2021	1%	8%	2%
2020	1%	8%	1%
2019	1%	8%	1%
2018	1%	8%
2017	1%	8%
2016	1%	8%	1%
2015	1%	8%	1%
2014	2%	7%	2%
2013	1%	8%	1%
2012	1%	7%
2011	1%	7%	1%
2010	2%	10%	2%
2009	3%	10%	3%
2008	2%	9%	2%
2007	2%	8%	2%
2006	2%	8%	2%
2005	3%	8%	2%
2004	3%	8%	2%
2003	2%	8%	2%
2002	2%	8%	2%
2001	2%	7%	2%
2000	2%	7%	2%
1999	3%	7%	2%
1998	2%	7%	2%
1997	2%	7%	2%
1996	1%	7%	1%
1995	1%	6%	1%
1994	1%	6%	1%
1993	1%	6%	1%
1992	1%	6%	1%
1991	2%	6%	2%

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Hispanic

11%

26%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Montesano Jr-sr High School	Washington	Montesano School District
2023	11%	26%	10%
2022	13%	25%	12%
2021	12%	25%	11%
2020	13%	24%	11%
2019	13%	24%	11%
2018	13%	23%	12%
2017	13%	23%	12%
2016	12%	22%	11%
2015	11%	22%	11%
2014	10%	21%	10%
2013	8%	20%	9%
2012	6%	20%	9%
2010	3%	16%	6%
2009	4%	16%	5%
2008	4%	15%	4%
2007	3%	14%	4%
2006	3%	14%	4%
2005	3%	13%	4%
2004	2%	12%	3%
2003	2%	12%	3%
2002	1%	11%	3%
2001	2%	10%	2%
2000	3%	10%	3%
1999	3%	9%	3%
1998	3%	9%	3%
1997	2%	8%	2%
1996	4%	8%	4%
1995	3%	7%	3%
1994	2%	7%	3%
1993	1%	6%	1%
1992	1%	6%	1%

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Black

n/a

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1994-2021)
Year	Montesano Jr-sr High School	Washington	Montesano School District
2021	1%	5%
2010	1%	6%	1%
2008	1%	6%	1%
1994	1%	4%	1%

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White

78%

48%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Montesano Jr-sr High School	Washington	Montesano School District
2023	77%	49%	78%
2022	76%	50%	78%
2021	77%	51%	77%
2020	78%	53%	78%
2019	78%	53%	78%
2018	79%	55%	81%
2017	79%	55%	81%
2016	80%	56%	80%
2015	81%	57%	82%
2014	80%	58%	81%
2013	80%	59%	79%
2012	81%	60%	81%
2011	89%	63%	86%
2010	90%	64%	87%
2009	89%	65%	88%
2008	89%	66%	89%
2007	91%	68%	89%
2006	92%	69%	90%
2005	91%	70%	89%
2004	92%	71%	91%
2003	94%	71%	92%
2002	96%	73%	92%
2001	93%	74%	93%
2000	91%	75%	91%
1999	90%	76%	91%
1998	91%	76%	92%
1997	95%	77%	94%
1996	93%	78%	92%
1995	92%	79%	93%
1994	94%	80%	94%
1993	95%	81%	95%
1992	94%	81%	95%
1991	93%	82%	94%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Montesano Jr-sr High School	Washington	Montesano School District
2023	8%	9%	7%
2022	8%	9%	7%
2021	7%	9%	8%
2020	6%	8%	8%
2019	6%	8%	8%
2018	6%	8%	6%
2017	6%	8%	6%
2016	6%	7%	6%
2015	7%	7%	5%
2014	6%	7%	5%
2013	10%	6%	9%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.38

0.69

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Montesano Jr-sr High School	Washington	Montesano School District
2023	0.39	0.68	0.37
2022	0.40	0.68	0.37
2021	0.39	0.67	0.39
2020	0.37	0.65	0.38
2019	0.37	0.65	0.38
2018	0.36	0.64	0.33
2017	0.36	0.64	0.33
2016	0.35	0.63	0.34
2015	0.33	0.62	0.32
2014	0.35	0.61	0.34
2013	0.35	0.61	0.36
2012	0.33	0.60	0.33
2011	0.20	0.58	0.26
2010	0.19	0.56	0.21
2009	0.21	0.55	0.21
2008	0.21	0.54	0.20
2007	0.17	0.51	0.20
2006	0.15	0.49	0.19
2005	0.17	0.49	0.20
2004	0.15	0.48	0.17
2003	0.12	0.47	0.15
2002	0.08	0.45	0.15
2001	0.13	0.44	0.14
2000	0.17	0.42	0.15
1999	0.19	0.40	0.16
1998	0.17	0.40	0.15
1997	0.10	0.39	0.11
1996	0.13	0.39	0.15
1995	0.15	0.36	0.13
1994	0.11	0.35	0.12
1993	0.10	0.34	0.10
1992	0.12	0.33	0.09
1991	0.13	0.32	0.10

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90-94%

84%

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Graduation Rate Comparison Over Years (2011-2023)
Year	Montesano Jr-sr High School	Washington	Montesano School District
2023	92%	84%	92%
2022	87%	84%	87%
2019	84%	84%	84%
2018	95%	88%	95%
2017	95%	82%	95%
2016	92%	81%	92%
2015	92%	81%	92%
2014	87%	80%	87%
2013	82%	78%	82%
2012	77%	78%	77%
2011	95%	77%	95%

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Eligible for

39%

49%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Montesano Jr-sr High School	Washington	Montesano School District
2023	28%	41%	31%
2022	25%	36%	28%
2021	26%	35%	27%
2020	29%	35%	29%
2019	29%	35%	29%
2018	29%	37%	31%
2017	29%	37%	31%
2016	30%	38%	32%
2015	29%	39%	34%
2014	28%	39%	31%
2013	28%	38%	32%
2012	26%	37%	31%
2011	25%	33%	30%
2010	19%	33%	27%
2009	20%	29%	25%
2008	12%	28%	19%
2007	16%	28%	20%
2006	16%	29%	22%
2005	13%	27%	18%
2004	16%	27%	17%
2003	12%	26%	16%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Montesano Jr-sr High School	Washington	Montesano School District
2023	8%	8%	9%
2022	8%	7%	7%
2021	7%	7%	7%
2020	7%	8%	6%
2019	7%	8%	6%
2018	7%	7%	6%
2017	7%	7%	6%
2016	4%	7%	5%
2015	5%	7%	5%
2014	7%	7%	6%
2013	6%	7%	6%
2012	8%	7%	7%
2011	8%	7%	7%
2010	6%	8%	5%
2009	5%	9%	6%
2008	4%	9%	6%
2007	6%	9%	7%
2006	5%	8%	5%
2005	5%	9%	7%
2004	5%	9%	7%
2003	6%	9%	6%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Montesano School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Montesano Jr-sr High School's ranking?

Montesano Jr-sr High School is ranked #952 out of 2,088 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Washington.

What schools are Montesano Jr-sr High School often compared to?

Montesano Jr-sr High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Elma High School, J M Weatherwax High School, Hoquiam High School by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

34% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% WA state average), while 59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 53% WA state average).

What is the graduation rate of Montesano Jr-sr High School?

The graduation rate of Montesano Jr-sr High School is 90-94%, which is higher than the Washington state average of 84%.

How many students attend Montesano Jr-sr High School?

702 students attend Montesano Jr-sr High School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

78% of Montesano Jr-sr High School students are White, 11% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are American Indian.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Montesano Jr-sr High School?

Montesano Jr-sr High School has a student ration of 21:1, which is higher than the Washington state average of 16:1.

What grades does Montesano Jr-sr High School offer ?

Montesano Jr-sr High School offers enrollment in grades 7-12 (Supplemental Virtual).

What school district is Montesano Jr-sr High School part of?

Montesano Jr-sr High School is part of Montesano School District.