Forks High School vs. Port Angeles High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Forks High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Port Angeles High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 290 students in grades 9-12, Forks High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 15-19% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is approximately equal to the Washington state average of 53%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Washington state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 989 students in grades 9-12, Port Angeles High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 42% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 53%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Washington state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
290 students
989 students
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% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
54% | 46%
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Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
53 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
19:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1479 out of 2113 schools in WA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#499 out of 2113 schools in WA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
42%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
75%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
65-69%
Graduation Rate
70-74%
91%
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![This chart displays graduation rate of Port Angeles High School and public school graduation rate of Washington by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays graduation rate of Port Angeles High School and public school graduation rate of Washington by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/graduation_rate/87000/87159/port-angeles-high-school-chart-bn3OUEl.png)
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Grade 9 Students
63
290
Grade 10 Students
84
243
Grade 11 Students
68
251
Grade 12 Students
75
205
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
5%
5%
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![This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Port Angeles High School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Port Angeles High School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/american_indian_ethnicity/87000/87159/port-angeles-high-school-chart-bn2jZQi.png)
% Asian
n/a
2%
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![This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Port Angeles High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Port Angeles High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/asian_islander_ethnicity/87000/87159/port-angeles-high-school-chart-DCioy1.png)
% Hispanic
40%
10%
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% Black
n/a
1%
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![This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Port Angeles High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Port Angeles High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/black_students_ethnicity/87000/87159/port-angeles-high-school-chart-bthIFGb.png)
% White
45%
71%
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![This chart displays the percentage of White students in Port Angeles High School and the percentage of White public school students in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of White students in Port Angeles High School and the percentage of White public school students in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/white_students_ethnicity/87000/87159/port-angeles-high-school-chart-nmOIlK.png)
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
10%
11%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Port Angeles High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Port Angeles High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/two_or_more_races_students_ethnicity/87000/87159/port-angeles-high-school-chart-6eGo3w.png)
Diversity Score
0.63
0.48
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![This chart displays the diversity score of Port Angeles High School and the public school average diversity score of Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the diversity score of Port Angeles High School and the public school average diversity score of Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/diversity_score/87000/87159/port-angeles-high-school-chart-y6Rggu.png)
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
51%
49%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
8%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Port Angeles High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Port Angeles High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/reduced_pricelunch_students/87000/87159/port-angeles-high-school-chart-nnbjW6.png)