Mount Adams Middle School

Mount Adams School District
541 Signal Peak Road
White Swan, WA 98952
139 Students
Middle School 7th - 8th
School Overview
Mount Adams Middle School is located in White Swan, Washington, and serves as a key educational institution within the Mount Adams School District. Situated on the Yakama Indian Reservation, the school plays a vital role in the local community, emphasizing an educational environment that reflects the unique cultural heritage and identity of the region. The school is dedicated to fostering academic growth while addressing the diverse needs of its student body through a curriculum designed to prepare students for the transition to high school.

Beyond core academics, Mount Adams Middle School focuses on developing well-rounded students by encouraging participation in extracurricular activities and promoting a supportive school climate. Because it is located in a rural setting, the school often acts as a central hub for community engagement and partnership with families. By prioritizing both academic achievement and the social-emotional well-being of its students, the school strives to empower youth to become successful, contributing members of their community.
139
Total Students
6.2
Full-Time Teachers
22.6
Student/Teacher Ratio
93.5%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • American Indian
    68 (48.9 %)
  • Hispanic
    65 (46.8 %)
  • White
    3 (2.2 %)
  • Two or More
    3 (2.2 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Middle School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: N/A
District: Mount Adams School District
Phone: (509)874-2324
Grade Range: 7th - 8th
Total Students: 139
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 6.2
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 22.6
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 114
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 16

* 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 66
Grade 8 73
Gender Ratio