KLICKITAT ELEM & HIGH SCHOOL

Klickitat Elem & High is a Title I public school that is part of the Klickitat School District school district, located in Klickitat, WA with about 72 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten 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. With about 8 teachers, Klickitat Elem & High has a student/teacher ratio of about 9:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Klickitat School, located in the small rural community of Klickitat, Washington, serves as the local educational hub for students ranging from kindergarten through high school. As a K-12 institution, the school is central to the identity of the community, fostering a close-knit environment where students benefit from smaller class sizes and personalized attention from faculty. The district emphasizes a supportive atmosphere that encourages academic growth while maintaining strong connections between the school, families, and the surrounding Klickitat Valley area.

The school’s mission centers on preparing students for life beyond the classroom, whether they are pursuing higher education or entering the workforce. By integrating elementary and secondary education under one umbrella, Klickitat School provides a unique continuity of learning, allowing for a collaborative culture where older students often serve as mentors to the younger ones. For more information regarding their academic programs, sports teams, and district policies, you can visit their official website at [www.klickitat.wednet.edu](http://www.klickitat.wednet.edu).

For more information, contact Klickitat Elem & High at (509) 369-4145 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.