Serving 118 students in grades 9-12, Heritage School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤20% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤20% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 53%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is higher than the Washington state average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 118 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 20:1
- Minority Enrollment: 97%
- Graduation Rate: 60-69% (Btm 50% in WA)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: ≤20% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: ≤20% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: ≤20% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Heritage School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
Heritage School's student population of 118 students has grown by 51% over five school years.
The teacher population of 6 teachers has grown by 50% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
118 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
6 teachers
School Rankings
Heritage School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,113 schools in Washington (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Heritage School is 0.66, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.69. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1982 out of 2113 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
53%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
49%
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
16:1
American Indian
48%
1%
Asian
2%
9%
Hispanic
25%
26%
Black
n/a
5%
White
3%
48%
Hawaiian
n/a
2%
Two or more races
22%
9%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
60-69%
84%
Eligible for Free Lunch
91%
49%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Heritage School's ranking?
Heritage School is ranked #1982 out of 2,113 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Washington.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤20% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% WA state average), while ≤20% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 53% WA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Heritage School?
The graduation rate of Heritage School is 60-69%, which is lower than the Washington state average of 84%.
How many students attend Heritage School?
118 students attend Heritage School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
48% of Heritage School students are American Indian, 25% of students are Hispanic, 22% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are White, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Heritage School?
Heritage School has a student ration of 20:1, which is higher than the Washington state average of 16:1.
What grades does Heritage School offer ?
Heritage School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Heritage School part of?
Heritage School is part of Marysville School District.
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