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Serving 1,327 students in grades 9-12, Decatur 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 19% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 56% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 53%).
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 76% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Washington state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,640 students in grades 9-12, Federal Way 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 17% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 62% (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 85% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Washington state average of 51% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,327 students
1,640 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
59 teachers
78 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
21:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1419 out of 2113 schools in WA (Bottom 50%)
#1301 out of 2113 schools in WA (Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
19%
(Bottom 50% in WA)
17%
(Bottom 50% in WA)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
(Top 50% in WA)
62%
(Top 30% in WA)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
(Bottom 50% in WA)
22%
(Bottom 50% in WA)
Graduation Rate
93%
(Top 10% in WA)
90%
(Top 30% in WA)
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
361
407
Grade 10 Students
338
434
Grade 11 Students
357
406
Grade 12 Students
271
393
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
10%
10%
% Hispanic
32%
41%
% Black
14%
19%
% White
24%
15%
% Hawaiian
6%
6%
% Two or more races
13%
9%
Diversity Score
0.80
0.76
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
