Enrollment
61
High
DISTRICT 359 · STATE 573
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·TUMWATER SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 530910003017
New Market High School
7299 New Market Street SW, Tumwater, WA 98501 · (360) 570-4500 · Thurston County
GRADES 10–12HIGH13-CITYALTERNATIVE EDUCATION SCHOOL61 STUDENTS
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Not graded
Schools serving specialized populations are not graded, because state test results are not a fair comparison for them. How grades work
Student : Teacher
30.5:1
2 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 25.5:1 · STATE 21.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
34%
21 students
DISTRICT 36% · 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, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 10 | 2 | 3% |
| Grade 11 | 14 | 23% |
| Grade 12 | 45 | 74% |
Student demographics
46%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 54% · STATE 68% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
Smarter Balanced + WCAS 2014-15 . % Met or Exceeded StandardEnglish Language Arts
20.0%
own-school result
State assessment results for this school reflect a specialized student population. The figures above are the school's own reported scores; they are not directly comparable to state averages or to general-enrollment schools, so the usual state-average comparison line is suppressed here.
Source: Smarter Balanced + WCAS. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Not computed for this schoolBeatsExpectations is not computed for specialized-population schools (schools for the deaf or blind, therapeutic and behavioral-health placements, juvenile-justice and alternative-education settings, and similar). State ELA/Math proficiency rates are not a comparable metric for these populations, so a demographically-adjusted residual against general-enrollment peers would be misleading. About the methodology →
Where New Market High School ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Washington | In Thurston County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 61 | #422 of 570 | #17 of 20 |
Ranked against other public high schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
61
+4 (+7%) vs 2020
-65% since 2010-11, when it was 175
Student : Teacher
30.5:1
was 57.0:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 61 | 2 | 30.5:1 | 34% (21) |
| 2023-24 | 55 | 2 | 27.5:1 | 40% (22) |
| 2022-23 | 31 | 1.5 | 20.7:1 | 55% (17) |
| 2020-21 | 57 | 1 | 57.0:1 | 39% (22) |
| 2017-18 | 74 | 1.3 | 56.9:1 | 26% (19) |
| 2015-16 | 54 | 1 | 54.0:1 | 41% (22) |
| 2010-11 | 175 | N/A | N/A | 17% (30) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for New Market High School.
Since 2017-18: students down 18% (74 to 61); teachers up 54% (1.3 to 2).
About New Market High School
New Market High School, located in Tumwater, Washington, is a small high school. School enrollment was 61 students in 2024-25, in grades 10 through 12. For comparison, high schools in Washington average about 573 students.
The 14 schools in Tumwater School District enroll 6,350 students altogether, New Market High School among them.
A majority of students at New Market High School, 69%, are White. The next largest groups are 16% Hispanic, 7% multiracial, and 3% Native American. County-wide, about 72% of residents are White. By the diversity index, New Market High School comes in at 46%.
New Market High School employs 2 full-time-equivalent teachers. That gives a ratio of about 30.5:1. That ratio is over the 21.6:1 average for high schools in Washington. Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility was 34% in 2024-25. The rate at public schools in Thurston County averages 43%, higher than here.
New Market High School is located in Thurston County, where median household income is about $96,563, 39% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 6% of people live in poverty. Federal data list 86 public schools in Thurston County, with a combined enrollment of about 44,412.
Nearest public school: New Market Skills Center, less than a tenth of a mile away. Other public schools within five miles: at least 8.
NCES describes the area around New Market High School as City: Small, meaning inside a principal city with a population under 100,000.
From 2020-21 to 2024-25, New Market High School went from 57 students to 61. The student-to-teacher ratio fell from 57.0:1 in 2020-21 to 30.5:1 in 2024-25.
Discussions about New Market High School may include school safety, transportation, and start times. Alumni can share how the school prepared them.
Thurston County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
299,067
Census ACS
Median income
$96,563
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
39%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
6%
Below federal line
Schools in county
86
44,412 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Tumwater School District
- Tumwater High SchoolHigh · 1,117 students
- George Bush Middle SchoolMiddle · 762 students
- A G West Black Hills High SchoolHigh · 753 students
- Tumwater Middle SchoolMiddle · 665 students
- Peter G Schmidt ElementaryElementary · 606 students
- East Olympia ElementaryElementary · 579 students
Other schools in Tumwater
- Tumwater High SchoolHigh · 1,117 students
- George Bush Middle SchoolMiddle · 762 students
- A G West Black Hills High SchoolHigh · 753 students
- Tumwater Middle SchoolMiddle · 665 students
- Peter G Schmidt ElementaryElementary · 606 students
- Washington Connections Academy - Mary M. KnightElementary · 600 students
Nearby schools
- New Market Skills Center0.0 mi · 86
- Cascadia High School0.0 mi · 134
- Tumwater High School0.3 mi · 1,117
- Washington Connections Academy - Mary M. Knight0.5 mi · 600
- Peter G Schmidt Elementary0.6 mi · 606
- Tumwater Middle School0.8 mi · 665
Frequently asked questions
About New Market High SchoolHow large is New Market High School?
New Market High School enrolls approximately 61 students in grades 10-12.
What grades does New Market High School serve?
New Market High School serves grades 10-12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at New Market High School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at New Market High School is approximately 30.5:1 (2 FTE teachers).
How diverse is New Market High School?
New Market High School reports a student body of 69% White, 16% Hispanic, 7% Two or more.
What district is New Market High School in?
New Market High School is part of Tumwater School District.
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