Oak Harbor High School vs. South Whidbey High School
Should you attend Oak Harbor High School or South Whidbey High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Oak Harbor High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
South Whidbey High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 1,562 students in grades 9-12, Oak Harbor High School ranks in the top 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 27% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 73% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 53%).
The student-teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Washington state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Washington state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 390 students in grades 9-12, South Whidbey High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-44% (which is approximately equal to the Washington state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 53%).
The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Washington state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Washington state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,562 students
390 students
Total Classroom Teachers
81 teachers
22 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#865 out of 2088 schools in WA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#544 out of 2088 schools in WA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
40-44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
73%
70-74%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
75-79%
Graduation Rate
87%
90-94%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
355
101
Grade 10 Students
372
95
Grade 11 Students
406
98
Grade 12 Students
429
96
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
3%
% Asian
7%
2%
% Hispanic
21%
8%
% Black
4%
2%
% White
55%
80%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
11%
5%
Diversity Score
0.64
0.35
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
28%
28%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
9%