Highland High School

17000 Summitview, Cowiche, WA 98923

BSchola Grade
Grades
9–12
High
Students
366
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
22.7 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Highland School District
Yakima 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
65thpercentile
Equity50% of low-income students proficient
85thpercentile
Attendance30% chronically absent
78thpercentile
Graduation rate82% graduate in 4 years
11thpercentile
College readinessAt least 16% take AP, IB or dual-enrollment courses
25thpercentile
Class size22.7 students per teacher
18thpercentile

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 Highland High School

Highland High School is a public high school in Cowiche, Washington, serving grades 9–12. It is part of Highland School District. The school is located in a rural area near a town in Yakima County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 366 students were enrolled, with about 22.7 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

17000 Summitview
Cowiche, WA 98923
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
High
Grades offered
9–12
Enrollment (2024–25)
366 students
Students per teacher
22.7 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Virtual learning
Offers virtual courses
Locale
Rural — Fringe
School district
Highland School District
County
Yakima County
NCES school ID
530351002876

Schools near Highland 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.