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Harbor Junior/Senior High School

300 N. Williams St., Aberdeen, WA 98520 · (360) 538-2180 · Grays Harbor County
GRADES 07–12HIGH33-TOWNTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL128 STUDENTS
Enrollment
128
High
DISTRICT 228 · STATE 573
Student : Teacher
16.6:1
8 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 22.8:1 · STATE 21.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
82%
105 students
DISTRICT 69% · STATE 51%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 7
7
Grade 8
14
Grade 9
22
Grade 10
20
Grade 11
28
Grade 12
37
Student demographics
White
7659%
DISTRICT 50% · STATE 47%
Hispanic
2721%
DISTRICT 38% · STATE 27%
Black
54%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 5%
Asian
11%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 9%
Two+
1310%
DISTRICT 7% · STATE 9%
Native American
65%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 1%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
5140%
Female
7760%

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Test scores

Smarter Balanced + WCAS 2024-25 . % Met or Exceeded Standard
English Language Arts
19.6%
WA avg 58.4% . +0.9pp since 2016

What this means: On the Smarter Balanced + WCAS, Washington's statewide test, about 20 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level. The Washington average is about 58 of 100. Reading and writing scores have held steady since 2016.

Source: Smarter Balanced + WCAS. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
23.6%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
25.2%
based on WA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-1.6pp
below demographic expectation

What this means: About 24% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 25% typical for Washington schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Washington's top nor bottom 10%.

BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
128
+23 (+22%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
16.6:1
was 13.4:1
% White
59%
was 53%
% Hispanic
21%
was 31%
% Black
4%
was 1%
% Asian
1%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Harbor Junior/Senior High School

Harbor Junior/Senior High School is a 9-12 campus of very small scale in Aberdeen, Washington, part of Aberdeen School District, works with 128 students in grades 7 through 12. That puts it 78% smaller than the typical public school in Washington, which averages around 573 students.

Harbor Junior/Senior High School is one of 13 schools operated by Aberdeen School District, a district that works with 3,183 students overall.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Harbor Junior/Senior High School shows that 59% of the student body identifies as White. Beyond that, the school logs 21% Hispanic, 10% multiracial, 5% Native American, 4% Black. By comparison, Grays Harbor County as a whole is about 79% White, so the school skews meaningfully less White than its surroundings.

Looking at school resources, On paper, Harbor Junior/Senior High School has 8 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 16.6:1. The state averages around 21.6:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. An estimated 82% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. That share is north of Grays Harbor County's rate of about 65%.

After controlling for student poverty, Harbor Junior/Senior High School sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 25.2%; this one delivers 23.6%.

Across the wider county, ACS estimates for Grays Harbor County put the typical household earns roughly $64,414 per year, about 18% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 10%. In all, Grays Harbor County runs 46 public schools (combined enrollment of about 10,564 students), of which Harbor Junior/Senior High School is one.

Nearest neighbor: Harbor Open Doors, around 0.0 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. On composite proficiency, Harbor Junior/Senior High School comes 4th of 5 in the immediate cluster, beneath the nearby-schools average of 32.0%.

Geographically, the school is in a town-center area.

Five-year trend. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Harbor Junior/Senior High School has grew 22%, going from 105 students in 2018 to 128 in 2025. The Hispanic share of enrollment contracted from 31% to 21% over that span. The student-to-teacher ratio grew from 13.4:1 in 2018 to 16.6:1 today.

In the discussion threads here, the feed for Harbor Junior/Senior High School typically covers enrollment questions, classroom assignments, and PTA news. Members of the school community can share what they know.

Grays Harbor County at a glance

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Population
77,053
Census ACS
Median income
$64,414
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
18%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
10%
Below federal line
Schools in county
46
10,564 students

Quick facts

School name
Harbor Junior/Senior High School
District
Aberdeen School District
Address
300 N. Williams St., Aberdeen, WA 98520
Phone
(360) 538-2180
County
Grays Harbor County
Level
High
Grade range
07–12
Total enrollment
128
Teachers (FTE)
8
Student–teacher ratio
16.6:1
Free/Reduced lunch
105 (82%)
Locale
33-Town: Remote
NCES ID
530003000002
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Harbor Junior/Senior High School
What is the total enrollment at Harbor Junior/Senior High School?
Harbor Junior/Senior High School enrolls approximately 128 students in grades 07-12.
What grades does Harbor Junior/Senior High School serve?
Harbor Junior/Senior High School serves grades 07-12.
How many teachers does Harbor Junior/Senior High School have?
Harbor Junior/Senior High School employs 8 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 16.6:1.
What is the student diversity at Harbor Junior/Senior High School?
Student demographics at Harbor Junior/Senior High School are roughly 59% White, 21% Hispanic, 4% Black, 1% Asian, 10% Two or more.
What district is Harbor Junior/Senior High School in?
Harbor Junior/Senior High School is part of Aberdeen School District.
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