For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public high schools serving 260 students in South Bend, WA.
The top ranked public high schools in South Bend, WA are South Bend High School and Pacific Virtual Learning. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
South Bend, WA public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the Washington public high school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 65% statewide average). High schools in South Bend have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Washington public high schools.
South Bend, WA public high school have a Graduation Rate of 80%, which is less than the Washington average of 84%.
The school with highest graduation rate is South Bend High School, with ≥80% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Washington or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Washington public high school average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public High Schools in South Bend, WA (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
South Bend High School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
400 E. 1st
South Bend, WA 98586
(360) 875-5707
South Bend, WA 98586
(360) 875-5707
Grades: 7-12
| 249 students
Rank: #22.
Pacific Virtual Learning
Alternative School
(Math: ≥50% | Reading: ≥50% )
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
400 East 1st St.
South Bend, WA 98586
(360) 875-6041
South Bend, WA 98586
(360) 875-6041
Grades: K-12
| 11 students
Rank: n/an/a
Pacific County Jail
Alternative School
500 East 1st St
South Bend, WA 98586
(360) 875-6041
South Bend, WA 98586
(360) 875-6041
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
South Bend, Washington Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
400 E 1st
South Bend, WA 98586
(360) 875-5707
South Bend, WA 98586
(360) 875-5707
Grades: 7-8
| 100 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in South Bend, WA?
The top ranked public high schools in South Bend, WA include South Bend High School and Pacific Virtual Learning.
How many public high schools are located in South Bend?
3 public high schools are located in South Bend.
What is the racial composition of students in South Bend?
South Bend public high schools minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Washington public high schools average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
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