Serving 143 students in grades 7-12, White Pass Jr. Sr. High School ranks in the bottom 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 proficiency in math is 20-29% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 53%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Washington state average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2025)
- Grades: 7-12
- Enrollment: 143 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
- Minority Enrollment: 23%
- Graduation Rate: 80-89% (Top 50% in WA)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 20-29% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 55-59% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 40-44% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
School Overview
White Pass Jr. Sr. High School's student population of 143 students has declined by 32% over five school years.
The teacher population of 11 teachers has declined by 8% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 7-12
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
143 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
School Calendar
Last Day of School
Mon. May 25, 2026
School Motto
Education is not preparation for life; education is life itself.
School Mascot
Panthers
School Rankings
White Pass Jr. Sr. High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,088 schools in Washington (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of White Pass 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#1183 out of 2088 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
53%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
49%
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
16:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
9%
Hispanic
15%
26%
Black
n/a
5%
White
77%
48%
Hawaiian
n/a
2%
Two or more races
8%
9%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
80-89%
84%
Eligible for Free Lunch
83%
49%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
School Notes
- School Mascot: Panthers
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is White Pass Jr. Sr. High School's ranking?
White Pass Jr. Sr. High School is ranked #1183 out of 2,088 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Washington.
What schools are White Pass Jr. Sr. High School often compared to?
White Pass Jr. Sr. High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Mossyrock Jr./sr. High School, Morton Junior-senior High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
20-29% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% WA state average), while 55-59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 53% WA state average).
What is the graduation rate of White Pass Jr. Sr. High School?
The graduation rate of White Pass Jr. Sr. High School is 80-89%, which is lower than the Washington state average of 84%.
How many students attend White Pass Jr. Sr. High School?
143 students attend White Pass Jr. Sr. High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
77% of White Pass Jr. Sr. High School students are White, 15% of students are Hispanic, and 8% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of White Pass Jr. Sr. High School?
White Pass Jr. Sr. High School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Washington state average of 16:1.
What grades does White Pass Jr. Sr. High School offer ?
White Pass Jr. Sr. High School offers enrollment in grades 7-12 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is White Pass Jr. Sr. High School part of?
White Pass Jr. Sr. High School is part of White Pass School District.
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