Trout Lake School

Trout Lake School District
2310 Hwy 141
Trout Lake, WA 98650
130 Students
High School 5th - 12th
School Overview
Trout Lake School, located in the scenic community of Trout Lake, Washington, is a small, rural public school district serving students from kindergarten through twelfth grade. Situated at the foot of Mount Adams, the school benefits from a unique natural setting that often informs its commitment to place-based learning and a tight-knit, community-focused educational environment. The district is known for its small class sizes, which allow for personalized attention and strong relationships between students, staff, and the local community.

Academically, the school offers a comprehensive K-12 curriculum that emphasizes core subjects while fostering individual growth and student leadership. Despite its small size, Trout Lake School prides itself on providing diverse opportunities, including extracurricular activities, sports, and unique regional learning experiences that capitalize on its proximity to the Gifford Pinchot National Forest. The school serves as a central hub for the Trout Lake community, maintaining a culture that values academic excellence, environmental stewardship, and the personal development of every student.
130
Total Students
9.4
Full-Time Teachers
13.9
Student/Teacher Ratio
45.4%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    98 (75.4%)
  • Hispanic
    21 (16.2%)
  • Asian
    5 (3.8%)
  • Two or More
    3 (2.3%)
  • American Indian
    2 (1.5%)
  • Black
    1 (0.8%)
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: Trout Lake School District
Phone: (509)395-2571
Website: http://www.troutlake.k12.wa.us/default.htm
Grade Range: 5th - 12th
Total Students: 130
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 9.4
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 13.9
NSLP Participation:1 No
Qualified Free Lunch: 46
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 13

* 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 5 17
Grade 6 13
Grade 7 12
Grade 8 16
Grade 9 16
Grade 10 13
Grade 11 21
Grade 12 22
Gender Ratio