YAKAMA NATION TRIBAL SCHOOL
Yakama Nation Tribal School is a Title I public high school that is part of the Yakama Nation Tribal School school district, located in Toppenish, WA with about 145 students offering grade levels from 8th 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.
The Yakama Nation Tribal School, located in Toppenish, Washington, is an educational institution dedicated to serving the youth of the Yakama Nation and the surrounding community. As a tribal school, it operates with a unique mission that integrates standard academic curricula with the preservation and promotion of Yakama culture, language, and traditional values. By fostering an environment that honors indigenous heritage, the school aims to empower students to achieve academic success while maintaining a strong, confident connection to their tribal identity.
Beyond its focus on cultural integration, the school serves as a vital resource for the community, providing a supportive learning environment designed to meet the specific needs of its student population. The institution emphasizes holistic development, encouraging students to become active, responsible leaders within their nation. Through its partnership with the Yakama Nation and its commitment to educational excellence, the school plays a crucial role in bridging the gap between historical wisdom and future-oriented goals for the next generation of tribal members.
For more information, contact Yakama Nation Tribal School at (509) 865-4778 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Toppenish, WA 98948
(509) 865-4778
http://www.yakama.org
YAKAMA NATION TRIBAL SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Toppenish, WA with about 145 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Washington
School Details
- Level:
- High School
- Charter School:*
- Not applicable
- District:
- Yakama Nation Tribal School
- Total Students:
- 145
- Teachers:
- 0
- 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 145 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending YAKAMA NATION TRIBAL SCHOOL is predominantly American Indian or Alaska Native, representing about 100% of the student body.
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 100.0%
- Female
- 50.3%
- Male
- 49.7%
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.