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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·YAKAMA NATION TRIBAL SCHOOL·NCES 590005700130

Yakama Nation Tribal School

601 Linden St, Toppenish, WA 98948 · (509) 865-4778 · Yakima County
GRADES 08–12HIGH32-TOWNTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL152 STUDENTS
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This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work

Enrollment
152
High
STATE 573
Student : Teacher
21.7:1
7 FTE teachers
STATE 21.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
98%
149 students
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 8128%
Grade 92919%
Grade 103322%
Grade 114731%
Grade 123120%
Student demographics
0%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
STATE 68% · US 70%
Native American
152100%
STATE 1% · US 1%
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
8757%
Female
6543%

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Where Yakama Nation Tribal School ranks

Among high schools
MeasureThis schoolIn WashingtonIn Yakima County
Enrollment
ranked largest first
152#341 of 570#19 of 31
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
98.0%#1 of 386#1 of 19
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.

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
152
+7 (+5%) vs 2017
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-25152721.7:198% (149)
2023-24153625.5:198% (150)
2022-23158917.6:198% (155)
2017-18145N/AN/A100% (145)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Yakama Nation Tribal School.

About Yakama Nation Tribal School

Yakama Nation Tribal School is a high school located in Toppenish, Washington, in Yakima County. The school serves 152 students in grades 8 through 12 in 2024-25. The average among high schools in Washington is roughly 573 students; this school is 73% smaller than that.

In federal data, the district for Yakama Nation Tribal School is the school itself.

Yakama Nation Tribal School's enrollment is 100% Native American. Yakama Nation Tribal School's diversity index is 0%, against a US figure of 70%.

Its 7 full-time-equivalent teachers give the school a ratio of 21.7:1. That matches the 21.6:1 average for high schools in Washington fairly closely. The school's lunch program data list 98% of students as eligible for free or reduced-price meals. That rate is above the 77% average among public schools in Yakima County.

Among Yakima County residents, the median household income is $70,656, about 19% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 12%. Besides Yakama Nation Tribal School, Yakima County has 118 other public schools.

Toppenish Pre School is located about 0.2 miles from Yakama Nation Tribal School. Around the school, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles.

Locale data from NCES put Yakama Nation Tribal School in a town some distance from an urbanized area (Town: Distant).

Yakama Nation Tribal School's enrollment grew from 145 in 2017-18 to 152 in 2024-25.

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Yakima County at a glance

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Population
257,152
Census ACS
Median income
$70,656
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
19%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
12%
Below federal line
Schools in county
119
52,145 students

Quick facts

School name
Yakama Nation Tribal School
District
Yakama Nation Tribal School
Address
601 Linden St, Toppenish, WA 98948
Phone
(509) 865-4778
County
Yakima County
Level
High
Grade range
08–12
Total enrollment
152
Teachers (FTE)
7
Student–teacher ratio
21.7:1
Free and reduced lunch
149 (98%)
Locale
32-Town: Distant
NCES ID
590005700130
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Yakama Nation Tribal School
How many students attend Yakama Nation Tribal School?
Yakama Nation Tribal School enrolls approximately 152 students in grades 08-12.
Is Yakama Nation Tribal School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Yakama Nation Tribal School is a high school covering grades 08-12.
How many students per teacher at Yakama Nation Tribal School?
Approximately 21.7:1 students per teacher at Yakama Nation Tribal School.
How diverse is Yakama Nation Tribal School?
Yakama Nation Tribal School reports a student body of .
Who oversees Yakama Nation Tribal School?
Yakama Nation Tribal School is overseen by Yakama Nation Tribal School in Yakima County.
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