SELAH ACADEMY

Selah Academy is a public high school that is part of the Selah School District school district, located in Selah, WA with about 83 students offering grade levels from 8th Grade to 12th Grade. With about 5 teachers, Selah Academy has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. 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 Academy, located in Selah, Washington, is an alternative educational program within the Selah School District designed to provide a flexible and personalized learning environment for students. The academy is specifically structured to support those who may benefit from a non-traditional setting, offering a blend of independent study and individualized instruction. By focusing on smaller class sizes and personalized pace, the school aims to help students who might struggle in a conventional classroom successfully meet graduation requirements and pursue their post-secondary goals.

The academy emphasizes a supportive culture that prioritizes student agency and academic recovery. By utilizing both digital curriculum and direct teacher mentorship, Selah Academy helps students balance their academic responsibilities with personal life circumstances. The school serves as a vital resource for the community, ensuring that all students—regardless of their academic journey or personal challenges—have a clear, structured path toward earning their high school diploma and preparing for success after graduation.

For more information, contact Selah Academy at (509) 698-8062 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

308 W Naches Ave
Selah, WA 98942
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SELAH ACADEMY is a public school in Selah, WA with about 83 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Washington

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
High School
(Alternative Education School)
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
83
Teachers:
5.4
NSLP Status:1
No
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Not a Title I school
Virtual:
Virtual with face to face options
Grade Levels Offered
8th Grade
9th Grade
10th Grade
11th Grade
12th Grade

* 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.

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School Demographics for 83 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending SELAH ACADEMY is predominantly White, representing about 81% of the student body.

White
80.7%
Hispanic/Latino
16.9%
American Indian or Alaska Native
1.2%
Black or African American
1.2%

Female
56.6%
Male
43.4%

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.