Soap Lake Middle & High School

www.slschools.org

271 Students

High School 6th - 12th

School Overview

Soap Lake Middle & High School is a public secondary institution located in Soap Lake, Washington, serving students in grades 6–12. As part of the Soap Lake School District, the school focuses on fostering a close-knit, community-oriented learning environment. Its academic programming is designed to prepare students for post-secondary success, offering a blend of core curriculum requirements, elective opportunities, and career-readiness initiatives tailored to the needs of its diverse student body.

The school emphasizes a supportive educational culture that leverages its small-town setting to encourage student engagement and personal growth. In addition to traditional academic offerings, the institution typically supports various extracurricular activities, including athletics and student organizations, which aim to develop well-rounded individuals. By prioritizing communication between staff, students, and families, Soap Lake Middle & High School strives to maintain a collaborative atmosphere that promotes both academic achievement and social-emotional development.

271

Total Students

17.6

Full-Time Teachers

15.4

Student/Teacher Ratio

80.1%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Soap Lake Middle & High School
Demographic	Student Count
White	152
Hispanic	113
Black	1
Two or More	3
American Indian	2

White
152 (56.1 %)
Hispanic
113 (41.7 %)
Two or More
3 (1.1 %)
American Indian
2 (0.7 %)
Black
1 (0.4 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	Soap Lake School District
Phone:	(509)246-1201
Website:	http://www.slschools.org
Grade Range:	6th - 12th
Total Students:	271
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	17.6
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	15.4
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	188
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	29

* 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 6 43

Grade 7 39

Grade 8 24

Grade 9 35

Grade 10 49

Grade 11 38

Grade 12 43