Serving 8 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Columbia Gorge 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 was <50% (which was lower than the Washington state average of 65%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was ≥50% (which was lower than the Washington state average of 62%).
The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 was lower than the Washington state level of 16:1.
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
Total Students
8 students
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(13-14)<50%
65%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(15-16)≥50%
62%
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
16:1
American Indian
(15-16)n/a
2%
Asian
(15-16)n/a
8%
Hispanic
(15-16)12%
22%
Black
(15-16)n/a
4%
White
(15-16)63%
56%
Hawaiian
(15-16)n/a
1%
Two or more races
(15-16)25%
7%
Graduation Rate
(14-15)<50%
81%
Eligible for Free Lunch (14-15)
41%
39%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (14-15)
12%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 65% WA state average), while ≥50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 62% WA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Columbia Gorge School?
The graduation rate of Columbia Gorge School is 50%, which is lower than the Washington state average of 81%.
How many students attend Columbia Gorge School?
8 students attend Columbia Gorge School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
63% of Columbia Gorge School students are White, 25% of students are Two or more races, and 12% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Columbia Gorge School?
Columbia Gorge School has a student ration of 8:1, which is lower than the Washington state average of 16:1.
What grades does Columbia Gorge School offer ?
Columbia Gorge School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-12
What school district is Columbia Gorge School part of?
Columbia Gorge School is part of Stevenson-Carson School District.
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