SELAH HIGH SCHOOL
Selah High School is a Title I public high school that is part of the Selah School District school district, located in Selah, WA with about 1,107 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. 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 54 teachers, Selah High School has a student/teacher ratio of about 20:1. 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.
Selah High School, located in Selah, Washington, serves as the primary secondary education institution for the Selah School District. Situated in the Yakima Valley, the school is known for fostering a community-focused environment that emphasizes both academic rigor and student well-being. It offers a comprehensive curriculum that includes standard core subjects, Advanced Placement (AP) courses, and various elective pathways, designed to prepare students for a wide range of post-secondary opportunities, whether they choose to pursue higher education, vocational training, or direct entry into the workforce.
Beyond the classroom, Selah High School maintains a vibrant campus life characterized by a strong spirit of participation in athletics, performing arts, and student-led clubs. The school prides itself on its "Viking" identity, which serves as a rallying point for school pride and community engagement. By balancing traditional academic expectations with extracurricular development, the school strives to cultivate well-rounded graduates who are ready to contribute meaningfully to their community and beyond.
For more information, contact Selah High School at (509) 698-8500 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Selah, WA 98942
(509) 698-8500
SELAH HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Selah, WA with about 1,107 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Washington
School Details
- Level:
- High School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Selah School District
- Total Students:
- 1,107
- Teachers:
- 54.3
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 1,107 students
- White
- 68.4%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 26.9%
- Two or more races
- 2.4%
- Asian
- 0.7%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.7%
- Black or African American
- 0.7%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.1%
- Female
- 47.7%
- Male
- 52.3%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.