Granger High School

Granger High School operates as a close-knit secondary school in Granger, Washington, operated by Granger School District. Current enrollment sits at 433 students spanning grades 9 through 12. Enrollment runs roughly 24% below the state mean of about 573.

Across the 3 schools in Granger School District (1,438 students total), Granger High School accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Granger High School shows that 94% of students identify as Hispanic, making the school strongly Hispanic-majority. Beyond that, the school lists 3% Native American, 2% White. By comparison, Yakima County as a whole is about 52% Hispanic, so the school skews visibly more Hispanic than its surroundings.

On the resource side, The school employs 21 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 20.3:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 21.6:1, putting Granger High School tighter than the state norm the norm. Roughly 89% of students at Granger High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. That share is noticeably above Yakima County's rate of about 77%.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, Granger High School performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 20.7%, the actual is 22.1%, a residual of +1.4 points.

In the broader community, the surrounding county (Yakima County) records that the typical household earns roughly $70,656 per year, about 19% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 12%. Across Yakima County's 119 public schools (combined enrollment of about 52,145 students), Granger High School is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: Roosevelt Elementary, around 0.2 miles off. Within five miles, there are 4 other public schools. On composite proficiency, Granger High School comes 6th of 8 in the immediate cluster, behind the nearby-schools average of 30.6%.

Geographically, the school is in a countryside area.

Trend over the last 7 years. Granger High School's enrollment has remained close to its prior level since 2018, when it stood at 429 (now 433). The student-to-teacher ratio grew from 17.7:1 in 2018 to 20.3:1 today.

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