Selah High School
801 North First St
Selah WA, 98942, Yakima County
Phone: 509-697-0800
Ranking:
(197 out of 331, bottom 40%)*

Type: Regular High School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 10 to Grade 12
School District: Selah School District
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
Total Teachers: | NA | NA | 33 | 33 | 35 | 36 | 36 | 36 | ||||||
Total Students: | 651 | 688 | 715 | 724 | 707 | 772 | 754 | |||||||
Grade 10: | 217 | 33.3% | 225 | 32.7% | 214 | 29.9% | 257 | 35.5% | 212 | 30.0% | 253 | 32.8% | 261 | 34.6% |
Grade 11: | 228 | 35.0% | 206 | 29.9% | 260 | 36.4% | 219 | 30.2% | 248 | 35.1% | 264 | 34.2% | 255 | 33.8% |
Grade 12: | 206 | 31.6% | 256 | 37.2% | 239 | 33.4% | 247 | 34.1% | 247 | 34.9% | 254 | 32.9% | 232 | 30.8% |
Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 346 | 53.1% | 358 | 52.0% | 356 | 49.8% | 371 | 51.2% | 342 | 48.4% | 351 | 45.5% | 363 | 48.1% |
Female: | 305 | 46.9% | 330 | 48.0% | 359 | 50.2% | 353 | 48.8% | 353 | 49.9% | 352 | 45.6% | 344 | 45.6% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 3 | 0.5% | 3 | 0.4% | 12 | 1.7% | 13 | 1.8% | 14 | 2.0% | 12 | 1.6% | 13 | 1.7% |
Asian: | 3 | 0.5% | 2 | 0.3% | 3 | 0.4% | 1 | 0.1% | 6 | 0.8% | 9 | 1.2% | 8 | 1.1% |
Hispanic: | 124 | 19.0% | 146 | 21.2% | 138 | 19.3% | 132 | 18.2% | 107 | 15.1% | 97 | 12.6% | 104 | 13.8% |
Black: | 3 | 0.5% | 2 | 0.3% | 3 | 0.4% | 2 | 0.3% | 5 | 0.7% | 3 | 0.4% | 3 | 0.4% |
White: | 511 | 78.5% | 526 | 76.5% | 552 | 77.2% | 571 | 78.9% | 571 | 80.8% | 590 | 76.4% | 583 | 77.3% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.1% | 1 | 0.1% | 1 | 0.1% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 7 | 1.1% | 8 | 1.2% | 6 | 0.8% | 4 | 0.6% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 190 | 29.2% | 200 | 29.1% | 183 | 25.6% | 183 | 25.3% | 212 | 30.0% | 194 | 25.1% | 196 | 26.0% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 50 | 7.7% | 43 | 6.3% | 51 | 7.1% | 57 | 7.9% | 46 | 6.5% | 75 | 9.7% | 72 | 9.5% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | NA | NA | 20.72 | 21.36 | 20.82 | 19.39 | 21.30 | 20.80 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
EOC | ||||||
2012 | Biology | End of course | % met std | 59.5% | 55.3% | 64.1% |
2013 | Biology | End of course | % met std | 79.8% | 76.0% | 81.7% |
2011 | Math Year 1 | End of course | % met std | 44% | 55.5% | 62.4% |
2012 | Math Year 1 | End of course | % met std | 69.7% | 67.8% | 71% |
2013 | Math Year 1 | End of course | % met std | 88.3% | 81.7% | 80.7% |
2011 | Math Year 2 | End of course | % met std | 86.7% | 87.5% | 72.9% |
2012 | Math Year 2 | End of course | % met std | 78.2% | 85.4% | 79.1% |
2013 | Math Year 2 | End of course | % met std | 91.6% | 91.8% | 89.4% |
HSPE | ||||||
2010 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 41.3% | 37% | 41.6% |
2010 | Reading | 10th Grade | % met std | 80% | 75.6% | 78.8% |
2011 | Reading | 10th Grade | % met std | 86% | 80.8% | 82.3% |
2012 | Reading | 10th Grade | % met std | 86.1% | 81.1% | 81.1% |
2013 | Reading | 10th Grade | % met std | 85.5% | 78.5% | 83.5% |
2010 | Science | 10th Grade | % met std | 40.1% | 36.1% | 44.7% |
2011 | Science | 10th Grade | % met std | 51.6% | 48.2% | 49.7% |
2010 | Writing | 10th Grade | % met std | 86.9% | 81.5% | 85.9% |
2011 | Writing | 10th Grade | % met std | 93.3% | 87.2% | 86% |
2012 | Writing | 10th Grade | % met std | 87.4% | 82.9% | 85.2% |
2013 | Writing | 10th Grade | % met std | 85.8% | 79.1% | 84.9% |
WASL | ||||||
2004 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 51.8% | 50.6% | 43.9% |
2005 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 48.4% | 45.2% | 47.5% |
2006 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 46% | 43.7% | 51% |
2007 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 43% | 40.7% | 50.2% |
2008 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 47% | 45.6% | 49.3% |
2009 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 39.5% | 38.3% | 45.2% |
2004 | Reading | 10th Grade | % met std | 65.3% | 64.8% | 64.5% |
2005 | Reading | 10th Grade | % met std | 72.8% | 70.8% | 72.9% |
2006 | Reading | 10th Grade | % met std | 84.2% | 82.2% | 81.9% |
2007 | Reading | 10th Grade | % met std | 79.1% | 77.6% | 80.6% |
2008 | Reading | 10th Grade | % met std | 81.6% | 79.2% | 81.3% |
2009 | Reading | 10th Grade | % met std | 77.7% | 76.4% | 80.9% |
2004 | Science | 10th Grade | % met std | 38.8% | 37.9% | 32.2% |
2005 | Science | 10th Grade | % met std | 36.5% | 33.8% | 35.8% |
2006 | Science | 10th Grade | % met std | 39.7% | 37.4% | 34.9% |
2007 | Science | 10th Grade | % met std | 39% | 36% | 36.3% |
2008 | Science | 10th Grade | % met std | 36% | 34.3% | 39.7% |
2009 | Science | 10th Grade | % met std | 32.1% | 30.9% | 38.6% |
2004 | Writing | 10th Grade | % met std | 58.4% | 57.7% | 65.2% |
2005 | Writing | 10th Grade | % met std | 56% | 52.4% | 65.2% |
2006 | Writing | 10th Grade | % met std | 79.3% | 76.4% | 79.7% |
2007 | Writing | 10th Grade | % met std | 80.6% | 78% | 83.6% |
2008 | Writing | 10th Grade | % met std | 88% | 86.2% | 86.2% |
2009 | Writing | 10th Grade | % met std | 84.3% | 82.2% | 86.3% |
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* Selah High School was rated 4 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.