WALLA WALLA HIGH SCHOOL
Walla Walla High School is a Title I public high school that is part of the Walla Walla Public Schools school district, located in WALLA WALLA, WA with about 1,691 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 81 teachers, Walla Walla 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.
Walla Walla High School, commonly known as "Wa-Hi," is the flagship secondary school serving the Walla Walla School District in Washington State. Located at 800 Abbott Road, the campus has undergone significant modernization in recent years, including a major multi-phase renovation project that updated its facilities to better support contemporary learning environments, safety standards, and athletic programs. As the primary public high school for the community, it serves a diverse student body and offers a comprehensive academic curriculum, including Advanced Placement (AP) courses, Career and Technical Education (CTE) pathways, and a wide array of extracurricular activities ranging from competitive athletics to performing arts.
The school is deeply integrated into the Walla Walla community and is well-regarded for its school spirit, which centers around the "Blue Devil" mascot. Beyond traditional academics, Walla Walla High School emphasizes a culture of college and career readiness, often collaborating with local industries and institutions to provide students with real-world experiences. By balancing a rigorous academic focus with a supportive social environment, the school remains the central hub for secondary education in the region, striving to prepare its students for post-secondary success while maintaining strong local traditions.
For more information, contact Walla Walla High School at (509) 527-3020 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
WALLA WALLA, WA 99362-9300
(509) 527-3020
WALLA WALLA HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I school in WALLA WALLA, WA with about 1,691 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Washington
School Details
- Level:
- High School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Walla Walla Public Schools
- Total Students:
- 1,691
- Teachers:
- 81.62
- 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 eligible school-No program
- 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 1,691 students
- White
- 55.4%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 38.1%
- Two or more races
- 3.3%
- Asian
- 1.8%
- Black or African American
- 0.8%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.7%
- Female
- 51.5%
- Male
- 48.5%
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.