PATEROS HIGH SCHOOL

Pateros High School is a Title I public high school that is part of the Pateros School District school district, located in PATEROS, WA with about 147 students offering grade levels from 7th Grade to 12th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 11 teachers, Pateros High School has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Pateros High School, located in the small, scenic community of Pateros, Washington, serves as the heart of the Pateros School District. Situated along the banks of the Columbia River, the school offers a close-knit learning environment that emphasizes personalized attention and strong community connections. With a focus on preparing students for life beyond the classroom, the school provides a comprehensive curriculum that aims to balance rigorous academics with extracurricular opportunities, ensuring that students are well-equipped for post-secondary education or the workforce.

The school is recognized for its intimate atmosphere, which allows for smaller class sizes and a supportive culture where educators can closely mentor students. As part of a rural district, Pateros High School prides itself on fostering school spirit and community involvement, often acting as a hub for local events and activities. By leveraging its unique location and commitment to student success, the school strives to cultivate a safe, inclusive, and forward-thinking environment that empowers its students to thrive in an increasingly connected world.

For more information, contact Pateros High School at (509) 923-2343 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.