Pateros High School

www.pateros.org

140 Students

High School 7th - 12th

School Overview

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.

140

Total Students

10.8

Full-Time Teachers

12.9

Student/Teacher Ratio

54.3%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Pateros High School
Demographic	Student Count
White	51
Hispanic	79
Black	2
Asian	2
American Indian	3

Hispanic
79 (57.7 %)
White
51 (37.2 %)
American Indian
3 (2.2 %)
Black
2 (1.5 %)
Asian
2 (1.5 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	Pateros School District
Phone:	(509)923-2343
Website:	http://www.pateros.org
Grade Range:	7th - 12th
Total Students:	140
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	10.8
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	12.9
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	59
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	17

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 7 25

Grade 8 17

Grade 9 27

Grade 10 26

Grade 11 22

Grade 12 23