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Klickitat County

Washington · Public K-12

22 public schools serving approximately 4,962 students, in a county of 23,411 residents.

Schools
22
10 districts
Enrollment
4,962
NCES CCD
Median income
$71,042
Below Washington avg
Free/reduced lunch
49.4%
Below Washington avg
Elementary
7
schools
Middle
4
schools
High
6
schools
Combined / other
5
schools
LARGEST DISTRICT
Goldendale School District
2,976 students · 10 districts in Klickitat County

County vs. school enrollment demographics

Left bar is the racial makeup of Klickitat County residents (Census ACS 5-year). Right bar is the enrollment-weighted makeup of public schools in the county (NCES CCD). NCES systematically under-reports Hispanic, Pacific Islander, and Native American enrollment for many schools; where the resident share is meaningful but the reported school share is zero, we mark the school bar "not reported".

County residents
White
82%
Hispanic
13%
Black
0%
Asian
1%
Two or more
11%
Native American
1%
Pacific Islander
0%
School enrollment
White
66%
Hispanic
19%
Black
2%
Asian
2%
Two or more
7%
Native American
3%
Pacific Islander
1%
Bachelor's+
31.2%
adults 25+
Poverty rate
8.9%
ACS 5-year
Unemployment
5.2%
civilian labor
Median age
47
18.2% under 18

All schools (22)

LargestA-ZTop rated
NameCityLevelGradesEnrollmentRating
Washington Connections Academy GoldendaleGoldendaleOtherKG-122,115·
Columbia High SchoolWhite SalmonHigh09-12365·
Goldendale High SchoolGoldendaleHigh09-12299·
Hulan L Whitson ElemWhite SalmonElementaryKG-03295·
Goldendale Primary SchoolGoldendaleElementaryKG-04291·
Wallace & Priscilla Stevenson Intermediate SchoolWhite SalmonMiddle04-06264·
Goldendale Middle SchoolGoldendaleMiddle05-08262·
Wayne M Henkle Middle SchoolWhite SalmonMiddle07-08173·
Trout Lake SchoolTrout LakeHigh05-12128·
Bickleton Elementary & High SchlBickletonOtherKG-12104·
Klickitat Elem & HighKlickitatOtherKG-12103·
Centerville ElementaryCentervilleElementaryKG-0897·
Dallesport ElementaryDallesportElementaryKG-0596·
Trout Lake ElementaryTrout LakeElementaryKG-0471·
Wishram High And Elementary SchlWishramOtherPK-1268·
Lyle High SchoolLyleHigh09-1267·
Lyle Middle SchoolLyleMiddle06-0849·
Glenwood SecondaryGlenwoodHigh07-1239·
Glenwood ElementaryGlenwoodElementaryPK-0625·
Roosevelt Elementary SchoolRooseveltElementaryKG-0625·
White Salmon AcademyWhite SalmonHigh09-1217·
Goldendale Support Service CenterGoldendalePrekindergartenPK-PK9·

Frequently asked questions

How many public schools are in Klickitat County?
Klickitat County, Washington has 22 public K-12 schools serving approximately 4,962 students.
What is the mix of elementary, middle, and high schools in Klickitat County?
The county's public school system includes 7 elementary, 4 middle, 6 high, 4 combined-grade schools.
What is the largest school district in Klickitat County?
Goldendale School District is the largest school district in Klickitat County, serving approximately 2,976 students. The county contains 10 school districts overall.
What is the population of Klickitat County?
Klickitat County, Washington has a population of approximately 23,411, with a median age of 47. About 18.2% of residents are under 18.
What is the median household income in Klickitat County?
Median household income in Klickitat County is $71,042, below the Washington average of $79,106. About 8.9% of residents live below the federal poverty line.
How educated are residents of Klickitat County?
Approximately 31.2% of adults 25 and older in Klickitat County hold a bachelor's degree or higher, according to the Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What share of students in Klickitat County qualify for free or reduced lunch?
Roughly 49.4% of students in Klickitat County public schools qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a common proxy for low-income enrollment. This is lower than the Washington county average of 56.2%.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Klickitat County schools?
Across Klickitat County public schools, the enrollment-weighted student-teacher ratio is approximately 16.0 to 1.
What is the racial makeup of Klickitat County?
Klickitat County residents are approximately 82% White, 13% Hispanic, 0% Black, 1% Asian, 11% two or more races according to the Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What share of housing in Klickitat County is owner-occupied?
Klickitat County has about 10,945 housing units, of which roughly 76.7% are owner-occupied.
DATA · Census ACS 5-year · NCES Common Core of Data