Palouse High School
600 East Alder St Palouse WA, 99161, Whitman County Phone: 509-878-1921 Ranking:  (63 out of 331, top 19%)*Type: Regular High School Status: Currently Operational Grade: Grade 9 to Grade 12 School District: Palouse 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 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 8 | ||||||
| Total Students: | 56 | 73 | 61 | 68 | 74 | 82 | 87 | |||||||
| Grade 9: | 7 | 12.5% | 20 | 27.4% | 17 | 27.9% | 15 | 22.1% | 14 | 18.9% | 16 | 19.5% | 19 | 21.8% |
| Grade 10: | 14 | 25.0% | 23 | 31.5% | 14 | 23.0% | 15 | 22.1% | 15 | 20.3% | 18 | 22.0% | 23 | 26.4% |
| Grade 11: | 20 | 35.7% | 17 | 23.3% | 14 | 23.0% | 17 | 25.0% | 22 | 29.7% | 25 | 30.5% | 23 | 26.4% |
| Grade 12: | 15 | 26.8% | 13 | 17.8% | 16 | 26.2% | 21 | 30.9% | 23 | 31.1% | 23 | 28.0% | 22 | 25.3% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 32 | 57.1% | 40 | 54.8% | 34 | 55.7% | 35 | 51.5% | 36 | 48.6% | 37 | 45.1% | 42 | 48.3% |
| Female: | 24 | 42.9% | 33 | 45.2% | 27 | 44.3% | 33 | 48.5% | 28 | 37.8% | 34 | 41.5% | 39 | 44.8% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 1.6% | 2 | 2.9% | 3 | 4.1% | 3 | 3.7% | 2 | 2.3% |
| Asian: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Hispanic: | 9 | 16.1% | 7 | 9.6% | 6 | 9.8% | 9 | 13.2% | 5 | 6.8% | 6 | 7.3% | 7 | 8.0% |
| Black: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| White: | 44 | 78.6% | 61 | 83.6% | 48 | 78.7% | 56 | 82.4% | 64 | 86.5% | 70 | 85.4% | 76 | 87.4% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 3 | 5.4% | 5 | 6.8% | 6 | 9.8% | 1 | 1.5% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 11 | 19.6% | 19 | 26.0% | 15 | 24.6% | 10 | 14.7% | 17 | 23.0% | 31 | 37.8% | 19 | 21.8% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 1 | 1.8% | 2 | 2.7% | 5 | 8.2% | 5 | 7.4% | 3 | 4.1% | 14 | 17.1% | 10 | 11.5% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | NA | NA | 9.13 | 7.18 | 8.05 | 8.71 | 10.40 | 11.00 | ||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| EOC | ||||||
| 2012 | Biology | End of course | % met std | 81.3% | 81.3% | 64.1% |
| 2013 | Biology | End of course | % met std | 94.4% | 94.4% | 81.7% |
| 2011 | Math Year 1 | End of course | % met std | 47.6% | 63.3% | 62.4% |
| 2012 | Math Year 1 | End of course | % met std | 46.7% | 64.3% | 71% |
| 2013 | Math Year 1 | End of course | % met std | 88.9% | 89.8% | 80.7% |
| 2011 | Math Year 2 | End of course | % met std | 71.4% | 71.4% | 72.9% |
| HSPE | ||||||
| 2010 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 42.9% | 42.9% | 41.6% |
| 2010 | Reading | 10th Grade | % met std | 85.7% | 85.7% | 78.8% |
| 2011 | Reading | 10th Grade | % met std | 100% | 100% | 82.3% |
| 2012 | Reading | 10th Grade | % met std | 86.7% | 86.7% | 81.1% |
| 2013 | Reading | 10th Grade | % met std | 90.9% | 90.9% | 83.5% |
| 2010 | Science | 10th Grade | % met std | 38.5% | 38.5% | 44.7% |
| 2011 | Science | 10th Grade | % met std | 84.6% | 84.6% | 49.7% |
| 2010 | Writing | 10th Grade | % met std | 71.4% | 71.4% | 85.9% |
| 2011 | Writing | 10th Grade | % met std | 93.3% | 93.3% | 86% |
| 2012 | Writing | 10th Grade | % met std | 100% | 100% | 85.2% |
| 2013 | Writing | 10th Grade | % met std | 95.2% | 95.2% | 84.9% |
| WASL | ||||||
| 2004 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 41.2% | 41.2% | 43.9% |
| 2005 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 94.1% | 94.1% | 47.5% |
| 2006 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 80% | 80% | 51% |
| 2007 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 54.5% | 54.5% | 50.2% |
| 2008 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 57.1% | 57.1% | 49.3% |
| 2009 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 50% | 50% | 45.2% |
| 2004 | Reading | 10th Grade | % met std | 76.5% | 76.5% | 64.5% |
| 2005 | Reading | 10th Grade | % met std | 94.1% | 94.1% | 72.9% |
| 2006 | Reading | 10th Grade | % met std | 100% | 100% | 81.9% |
| 2007 | Reading | 10th Grade | % met std | 100% | 100% | 80.6% |
| 2008 | Reading | 10th Grade | % met std | 95.5% | 95.5% | 81.3% |
| 2009 | Reading | 10th Grade | % met std | 94.7% | 94.7% | 80.9% |
| 2004 | Science | 10th Grade | % met std | 41.2% | 41.2% | 32.2% |
| 2005 | Science | 10th Grade | % met std | 76.5% | 76.5% | 35.8% |
| 2006 | Science | 10th Grade | % met std | 70% | 70% | 34.9% |
| 2007 | Science | 10th Grade | % met std | 43.5% | 43.5% | 36.3% |
| 2008 | Science | 10th Grade | % met std | 52.4% | 52.4% | 39.7% |
| 2009 | Science | 10th Grade | % met std | 61.1% | 61.1% | 38.6% |
| 2004 | Writing | 10th Grade | % met std | 88.2% | 88.2% | 65.2% |
| 2005 | Writing | 10th Grade | % met std | 88.2% | 88.2% | 65.2% |
| 2006 | Writing | 10th Grade | % met std | 100% | 100% | 79.7% |
| 2007 | Writing | 10th Grade | % met std | 95.7% | 95.7% | 83.6% |
| 2008 | Writing | 10th Grade | % met std | 100% | 100% | 86.2% |
| 2009 | Writing | 10th Grade | % met std | 94.7% | 94.7% | 86.3% |
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* Palouse 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.