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Reardan Middle-Senior High School

215 E SPOKANE, REARDAN, WA 99029 · (509) 796-2701 · Lincoln County
GRADES 06–12HIGH42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL315 STUDENTS
A-
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Scored higher than 78% of Washington public high schools
  • B+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • A-Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
  • CThree-year trend Change in reading and math proficiency over the last three test years.

Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Washington public high schools

Enrollment
315
High
DISTRICT 242 · STATE 573
Student : Teacher
17.7:1
18 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 16.0:1 · STATE 21.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
45%
141 students
DISTRICT 48% · 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

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 75718%
Grade 86320%
Grade 94815%
Grade 105517%
Grade 114514%
Grade 124715%
Student demographics
36%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 34% · STATE 68% · US 70%
White
24979%
DISTRICT 80% · STATE 47% · US 43%
Hispanic
186%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 27% · US 30%
Black
31%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 5% · US 15%
Two+
186%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 9% · US 5%
Native American
258%
DISTRICT 7% · STATE 1% · US 1%
Pacific Islander
10%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 2% · US 0%
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
Male
18258%
Female
13242%

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Test scores

Smarter Balanced + WCAS 2024-25 . % Met or Exceeded Standard
English Language Arts
59.0%
WA avg 58.4% . +1.7pp since 2014
Math
38.5%
WA avg 51.2% . -4.0pp since 2014

What this means: On the Smarter Balanced + WCAS, Washington's statewide test, about 59 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 39 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Washington schools, those numbers are about 58 and 51. Reading and writing scores are up about 2 points since 2014, while math scores are down about 4 points.

Smarter Balanced + WCAS results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2559.0%38.5%
2023-2461.0%45.3%
2022-2362.5%42.5%
2021-2258.8%45.6%
2018-1963.3%44.4%
2017-1865.5%50.7%
2016-1753.4%39.7%
2015-1659.4%40.7%
2014-1557.4%42.5%
% Met or Exceeded Standard, all students and all tested grades.
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
51.9%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
50.2%
based on WA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+1.7pp
above demographic expectation

What this means: About 52% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 50% 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 →

Schools most like Reardan Middle-Senior High School

Reardan Middle-Senior High School's state test result (51.9% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 4 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Reardan Middle-Senior High School this school31544.8%51.9%
Toledo High School
Toledo
25044.4%51.0%
Cle Elum Roslyn High School
Cle Eum
31143.4%48.9%
Port Townsend High School
Port Townsend
38343.3%59.0%
Castle Rock High School
CASTLE ROCK
42247.6%N/A
Riverside High School
Chattaroy
43246.8%44.0%
Matched among Washington high schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.

Where Reardan Middle-Senior High School ranks

Among high schools
MeasureThis schoolIn WashingtonIn Lincoln County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
51.9%#69 of 271N/A
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
38.5%#90 of 321
▼ 37
N/A
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
59.0%#156 of 327
▲ 5
N/A
3-year test score change
ranked biggest drop first
-3.4pp#84 of 259N/A
Enrollment
ranked largest first
315#261 of 570#1 of 8
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
17.7:1#57 of 311N/A
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
35.8%#270 of 316N/A
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
44.8%#231 of 386N/A
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-8.4%#80 of 164N/A
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 2024-25
Enrollment
315
-73 (-19%) vs 2020
+68% since 1990-91, when it was 188
Student : Teacher
17.7:1
was 19.4:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2531517.817.7:145% (141)
2023-2431819.816.1:145% (143)
2022-2332319.116.9:148% (155)
2020-213882019.4:135% (135)
2017-183441522.9:135% (119)
2015-162631616.4:136% (94)
2010-113331917.5:130% (99)
2000-011951513.0:1N/A
1990-911881117.1:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Reardan Middle-Senior High School.

Since 2017-18: students down 8% (344 to 315); teachers up 18% (15 to 17.8).

About Reardan Middle-Senior High School

Reardan Middle-Senior High School is a small high school in Reardan-Edwall School District, located in REARDAN, Washington. Federal data show 315 students enrolled in grades 6 through 12 in 2024-25. High schools in Washington average about 573 students, which makes this school 45% below average.

Reardan Middle-Senior High School falls under Reardan-Edwall School District, which has 3 schools enrolling 725 students.

About 79% of the student body at Reardan Middle-Senior High School is White. Other groups make up 8% Native American, 6% Hispanic, and 6% multiracial. County-wide, 90% of Lincoln County residents are White. A diversity index of 36% means there is a 36% chance two randomly chosen students at Reardan Middle-Senior High School are from different groups.

Reardan Middle-Senior High School has 17.8 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of about 17.7:1. The school's 17.7:1 compares with an average of 21.6:1 for high schools in Washington. Eligibility for free or reduced-price lunch, often used to gauge student poverty, is 45%.

On the allk12 Grade, Reardan Middle-Senior High School lands at A-, ahead of 78% of Washington public high schools.

Reardan Middle-Senior High School posts an average proficiency rate across its state test results of 51.9%, compared with a predicted 50.2%. It is not in the top or bottom 10% of Washington schools on BeatsExpectations.

The county, Lincoln County, is where the school is located. The median household earns about $71,512 a year, 24% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 7% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Counting Reardan Middle-Senior High School, Lincoln County has 19 public schools.

Reardan-Edwall School District Options' Program sits less than a tenth of a mile from Reardan Middle-Senior High School. There are 2 other public schools within five miles. Among the 6 closest schools with test data, this one included, Reardan Middle-Senior High School ranks 3rd on average proficiency.

NCES describes the area around Reardan Middle-Senior High School as Rural: Distant, meaning in rural territory some distance from an urban area.

The 2020-21-to-2024-25 change in enrollment was a 19% drop, from 388 to 315. The student-to-teacher ratio dropped from 19.4:1 in 2020-21 to 17.7:1 in 2024-25.

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Lincoln County at a glance

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Population
11,489
Census ACS
Median income
$71,512
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
24%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
19
2,233 students

Quick facts

School name
Reardan Middle-Senior High School
District
Reardan-Edwall School District
Address
215 E SPOKANE, REARDAN, WA 99029
Phone
(509) 796-2701
County
Lincoln County
Level
High
Grade range
06–12
Total enrollment
315
Teachers (FTE)
18
Student–teacher ratio
17.7:1
Free and reduced lunch
141 (45%)
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
530721001063
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Reardan Middle-Senior High School
What is the total enrollment at Reardan Middle-Senior High School?
Reardan Middle-Senior High School enrolls approximately 315 students in grades 06-12.
What age range does Reardan Middle-Senior High School serve?
Reardan Middle-Senior High School serves students from grade 06 through grade 12.
How many students per teacher at Reardan Middle-Senior High School?
Approximately 17.7:1 students per teacher at Reardan Middle-Senior High School.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Reardan Middle-Senior High School?
At Reardan Middle-Senior High School, the student body is approximately 79% White, 6% Hispanic, 1% Black, 6% Two or more.
Is Reardan Middle-Senior High School public or private?
Reardan Middle-Senior High School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Reardan-Edwall School District.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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