South Whidbey High School
5675 Maxwelton
Langley WA, 98260, Island County
Phone: 360-221-4300
Ranking: 
(56 out of 331, top 17%)*
(56 out of 331, top 17%)*Type: Regular High School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 8 to Grade 12
School District: South Whidbey School District
Title I Eligible School: No
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 | 24 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 32 | 32 | ||||||
| Total Students: | 528 | 538 | 527 | 558 | 584 | 631 | 643 | |||||||
| Grade 8: | 2 | 0.4% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Grade 9: | 132 | 25.0% | 139 | 25.8% | 146 | 27.7% | 133 | 23.8% | 146 | 25.0% | 155 | 24.6% | 159 | 24.7% |
| Grade 10: | 135 | 25.6% | 149 | 27.7% | 122 | 23.1% | 137 | 24.6% | 147 | 25.2% | 156 | 24.7% | 150 | 23.3% |
| Grade 11: | 136 | 25.8% | 115 | 21.4% | 123 | 23.3% | 142 | 25.4% | 147 | 25.2% | 138 | 21.9% | 183 | 28.5% |
| Grade 12: | 123 | 23.3% | 133 | 24.7% | 136 | 25.8% | 146 | 26.2% | 144 | 24.7% | 182 | 28.8% | 151 | 23.5% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 269 | 50.9% | 268 | 49.8% | 269 | 51.0% | 272 | 48.7% | 284 | 48.6% | 313 | 49.6% | 344 | 53.5% |
| Female: | 259 | 49.1% | 270 | 50.2% | 258 | 49.0% | 286 | 51.3% | 291 | 49.8% | 309 | 49.0% | 294 | 45.7% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 8 | 1.5% | 3 | 0.6% | 7 | 1.3% | 12 | 2.2% | 17 | 2.9% | 19 | 3.0% | 20 | 3.1% |
| Asian: | 15 | 2.8% | 18 | 3.3% | 17 | 3.2% | 23 | 4.1% | 28 | 4.8% | 24 | 3.8% | 26 | 4.0% |
| Hispanic: | 19 | 3.6% | 16 | 3.0% | 11 | 2.1% | 11 | 2.0% | 18 | 3.1% | 17 | 2.7% | 21 | 3.3% |
| Black: | 4 | 0.8% | 5 | 0.9% | 7 | 1.3% | 6 | 1.1% | 6 | 1.0% | 8 | 1.3% | 9 | 1.4% |
| White: | 467 | 88.4% | 487 | 90.5% | 479 | 90.9% | 500 | 89.6% | 514 | 88.0% | 562 | 89.1% | 566 | 88.0% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 14 | 2.7% | 8 | 1.5% | 5 | 0.9% | 5 | 0.9% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 106 | 20.1% | 104 | 19.3% | 84 | 15.9% | 72 | 12.9% | 107 | 18.3% | 48 | 7.6% | 59 | 9.2% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 27 | 5.1% | 21 | 3.9% | 24 | 4.6% | 24 | 4.3% | 47 | 8.0% | 36 | 5.7% | 43 | 6.7% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | NA | NA | 22.08 | 20.56 | 20.99 | 21.16 | 19.70 | 20.10 | ||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| EOC | ||||||
| 2012 | Biology | End of course | % met std | 76.7% | 74.8% | 64.1% |
| 2013 | Biology | End of course | % met std | 87.8% | 86.6% | 81.7% |
| 2011 | Math Year 1 | End of course | % met std | 74.4% | 70.7% | 62.4% |
| 2012 | Math Year 1 | End of course | % met std | 77.5% | 77.8% | 71% |
| 2013 | Math Year 1 | End of course | % met std | 88.1% | 88.1% | 80.7% |
| 2011 | Math Year 2 | End of course | % met std | 91.3% | 91.3% | 72.9% |
| 2012 | Math Year 2 | End of course | % met std | 95.5% | 95.7% | 79.1% |
| 2013 | Math Year 2 | End of course | % met std | 97.3% | 95.4% | 89.4% |
| HSPE | ||||||
| 2010 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 43.7% | 41.4% | 41.6% |
| 2010 | Reading | 10th Grade | % met std | 89.1% | 86.3% | 78.8% |
| 2011 | Reading | 10th Grade | % met std | 85.8% | 83.2% | 82.3% |
| 2012 | Reading | 10th Grade | % met std | 91.2% | 90.2% | 81.1% |
| 2013 | Reading | 10th Grade | % met std | 85.3% | 85.0% | 83.5% |
| 2010 | Science | 10th Grade | % met std | 54.3% | 52.4% | 44.7% |
| 2011 | Science | 10th Grade | % met std | 66.7% | 60.6% | 49.7% |
| 2010 | Writing | 10th Grade | % met std | 94.1% | 91.1% | 85.9% |
| 2011 | Writing | 10th Grade | % met std | 92.4% | 89.4% | 86% |
| 2012 | Writing | 10th Grade | % met std | 92.6% | 92.2% | 85.2% |
| 2013 | Writing | 10th Grade | % met std | 88.8% | 87.8% | 84.9% |
| WASL | ||||||
| 2004 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 56.5% | 52.5% | 43.9% |
| 2005 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 59.2% | 53.5% | 47.5% |
| 2006 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 72.3% | 68.8% | 51% |
| 2007 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 58.9% | 54.8% | 50.2% |
| 2008 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 56.3% | 52.3% | 49.3% |
| 2009 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 51.3% | 47.9% | 45.2% |
| 2004 | Reading | 10th Grade | % met std | 80.4% | 78.4% | 64.5% |
| 2005 | Reading | 10th Grade | % met std | 82.8% | 79.5% | 72.9% |
| 2006 | Reading | 10th Grade | % met std | 94.6% | 92% | 81.9% |
| 2007 | Reading | 10th Grade | % met std | 90.9% | 85.4% | 80.6% |
| 2008 | Reading | 10th Grade | % met std | 91.2% | 90.2% | 81.3% |
| 2009 | Reading | 10th Grade | % met std | 84.3% | 81.5% | 80.9% |
| 2004 | Science | 10th Grade | % met std | 44% | 42.9% | 32.2% |
| 2005 | Science | 10th Grade | % met std | 46.2% | 41.9% | 35.8% |
| 2006 | Science | 10th Grade | % met std | 47.2% | 45.8% | 34.9% |
| 2007 | Science | 10th Grade | % met std | 31.7% | 28.6% | 36.3% |
| 2008 | Science | 10th Grade | % met std | 49.6% | 45.3% | 39.7% |
| 2009 | Science | 10th Grade | % met std | 43.8% | 40.1% | 38.6% |
| 2004 | Writing | 10th Grade | % met std | 80.4% | 78.4% | 65.2% |
| 2005 | Writing | 10th Grade | % met std | 78.1% | 73.7% | 65.2% |
| 2006 | Writing | 10th Grade | % met std | 88.2% | 85.5% | 79.7% |
| 2007 | Writing | 10th Grade | % met std | 85.6% | 81.4% | 83.6% |
| 2008 | Writing | 10th Grade | % met std | 93.4% | 92.8% | 86.2% |
| 2009 | Writing | 10th Grade | % met std | 92.8% | 86.6% | 86.3% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
* South Whidbey High School was rated 5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.