Graham Kapowsin High School is a public high school in Graham, Washington, serving 2,011 students in grades 9-12 as part of the Bethel School District, which is ranked 141 out of 247 school districts in the state.
While Graham Kapowsin High School has a diverse student population, with nearly half of the students identifying as non-White, the school has struggled academically compared to the state and district averages. Its proficiency rates in English Language Arts, Math, and Science are all below the Bethel School District and Washington state averages. The school's four-year graduation rate of 93.6% is higher than the district and state, but its dropout rate of 3.4% is also higher. Additionally, a significant portion (48.98%) of the student body comes from low socioeconomic backgrounds, which may contribute to the academic challenges.
Compared to other high schools in the area, such as Emerald Ridge High School and Gov. John Rogers High School, Graham Kapowsin High School generally underperforms academically. The school also faces achievement gaps for certain student subgroups, particularly Asian, African American, and Special Education students. While the school's diversity is a strength, more targeted interventions and support may be needed to improve overall student outcomes.
Students at Graham Kapowsin High School are 49% White, 19% Hispanic, 15% Two or more races, 8% African American, 4% Asian, 4% Pacific Islander, 1% American Indian.
Bethel School District
Graham Kapowsin High School ranks 321st of 437 Washington high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 1 star out of 5.
In the 2022-23 school year, 2,011 students attended Graham Kapowsin High School.
Graham Kapowsin High School is fed by the following schools:Elementary : Frederickson ElementaryElementary : Graham ElementaryElementary : Kapowsin ElementaryElementary : Nelson Elementary SchoolElementary : Pioneer Valley ElementaryMiddle : Frontier Middle SchoolMiddle : Liberty Middle School