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White River High School

26928 120th St E, Buckley, WA 98321

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Grades
9–12
High
Students
1,340
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
22.8 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
White River School District
Pierce County

Schola Grade B · Above average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 338 Washington high schools · How we grade
Test scores54% proficient in math & reading
63rdpercentile
Equity42% of low-income students proficient
65thpercentile
Attendance33% chronically absent
68thpercentile
Graduation rate95% graduate in 4 years
81stpercentile
College readinessAt least 69% take AP, IB or dual-enrollment courses
92ndpercentile
Class size22.8 students per teacher
17thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Washington high schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About White River High School

White River High School is a public high school in Buckley, Washington, serving grades 9–12. It is part of White River School District. The school is located in a large suburb in Pierce County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 1,340 students were enrolled, with about 22.8 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical Washington high school (19.2 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is B (above average), compared with 338 Washington high schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 9–12

Location & nearby schools

26928 120th St E
Buckley, WA 98321
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
High
Grades offered
9–12
Enrollment (2024–25)
1,340 students
Students per teacher
22.8 to 1
AP courses offered
13
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Virtual learning
Offers virtual courses
Locale
Suburb — Large
School district
White River School District
County
Pierce County
NCES school ID
530978003153

Schools near White River High School

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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.