Forks Alternative School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was <50% (which was lower than the Washington state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was <50% (which was lower than the Washington state average of 62%).
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students (19-20)
14 students
Total Classroom Teachers (19-20)
1 teacher
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(15-16)<50%
51%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(15-16)<50%
62%
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
16:1
American Indian
(19-20)22%
1%
Asian
(19-20)n/a
8%
Hispanic
(19-20)14%
24%
Black
(19-20)n/a
5%
White
(19-20)50%
53%
Hawaiian
(19-20)n/a
1%
Two or more races
(19-20)14%
8%
Graduation Rate
(16-17)≤20%
82%
Eligible for Free Lunch (19-20)
57%
35%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (19-20)
7%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 51% WA state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 62% WA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Forks Alternative School?
The graduation rate of Forks Alternative School is 20%, which is lower than the Washington state average of 82%.
How many students attend Forks Alternative School?
14 students attend Forks Alternative School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
50% of Forks Alternative School students are White, 22% of students are American Indian, 14% of students are Hispanic, and 14% of students are Two or more races.
What grades does Forks Alternative School offer ?
Forks Alternative School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Forks Alternative School part of?
Forks Alternative School is part of Quillayute Valley School District.
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