Serving 137 students in grades 7-12, Pomeroy Jr Sr High 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 35-39% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 53%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Washington state average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2025)
- Grades: 7-12
- Enrollment: 137 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
- Minority Enrollment: 15%
- Graduation Rate: ≥80% (Btm 50% in WA)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 35-39% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 40-44% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 30-39% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Pomeroy Jr Sr High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
School Overview
Pomeroy Jr Sr High School's student population of 137 students has declined by 9% over five school years.
The teacher population of 12 teachers has grown by 9% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 7-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
137 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
Year Founded
1905
School Calendar
First Day of School
Mon. Sep 1, 2025
School Motto
Truth and Honor
School Mascot
Pirates
School Rankings
Pomeroy Jr Sr High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,088 schools in Washington (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Pomeroy Jr Sr High School is 0.27, 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
#1278 out of 2088 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
53%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
49%
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
16:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
2%
9%
Hispanic
12%
26%
Black
n/a
5%
White
85%
48%
Hawaiian
n/a
2%
Two or more races
1%
9%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
≥80%
84%
Eligible for Free Lunch
52%
49%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
School Notes
- School Mascot: Pirates
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Pomeroy Jr Sr High School's ranking?
Pomeroy Jr Sr High School is ranked #1278 out of 2,088 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?
35-39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% WA state average), while 40-44% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 53% WA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Pomeroy Jr Sr High School?
The graduation rate of Pomeroy Jr Sr High School is 80%, which is lower than the Washington state average of 84%.
How many students attend Pomeroy Jr Sr High School?
137 students attend Pomeroy Jr Sr High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
85% of Pomeroy Jr Sr High School students are White, 12% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Pomeroy Jr Sr High School?
Pomeroy Jr Sr High School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Washington state average of 16:1.
What grades does Pomeroy Jr Sr High School offer ?
Pomeroy Jr Sr High School offers enrollment in grades 7-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Pomeroy Jr Sr High School part of?
Pomeroy Jr Sr High School is part of Pomeroy School District.
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