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Yelm High School 12

Serves grades 9 - 12

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Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2022 – 2023 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2021
  • Educational Environment: 2022 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2024

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School Overview

Address
1315 Yelm Ave. W
Yelm, WA 98597
Phone
(360) 458-7777
District
Yelm School District
County
THURSTON COUNTY
Type of School
Regular elementary or secondary
Magnet School
No
Charter School
No
Students Enrolled
1634
Classroom Teachers
79

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to Washington

6

(10 is best)

Better than 51.7% of all WA schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

6

(10 is best)

Yelm High School 12 Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

Grade 10

70 60 50 40 30 20 10 0
80 60 40 20 0
42%
45%
61%
61%
22%
30%
42%
45%
61%
61%
22%
30%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

25 20 15 10 5 0
21
18
18
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Grade 9 474 29.0%
Grade 10 451 27.6%
Grade 11 355 21.7%
Grade 12 354 21.7%
Total 1634 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 70.2% 70.3% 54.1%
Black 1.9% 2.1% 5.4%
Hispanic 20.5% 21.0% 27.7%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 3.0% 2.4% 9.7%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 4.4% 4.2% 3.0%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 45.0% 51.5% 49.5%
Free lunch eligible 35.3% 42.7% 41.7%
Reduced lunch eligible 9.8% 8.8% 7.8%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 33,272 7,785,786
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 172.3 115
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 5.3% 5.7%
5-19 YEARS OLD 18.8% 18.3%
20-44 YEARS OLD 33.7% 35.4%
45-64 YEARS OLD 27.8% 24.6%
65 OR OLDER 14.4% 16.0%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 12,143 2,979,272
Single Parent Households With Children 6.0% 7.4%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 91.4% 92.1%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 22.9% 38.0%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 21.8% 26.2%
$100,000 - $149,999 23.7% 19.0%
$75,000 - $99,999 16.1% 13.0%
$50,000 - $74,999 17.3% 15.2%
$30,000 - $49,999 9.9% 11.9%
$15,000 - $29,999 5.5% 8.1%
$15,000 or less 5.6% 6.5%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,354 $47,348,000 34.4%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,210 $6,858,000 5.0%
Staff $1,072 $6,076,000 4.4%
General Administration $89 $503,000 0.4%
School Administration $775 $4,390,000 3.2%
Operation $1,100 $6,237,000 4.5%
Transportation $510 $2,891,000 2.1%
Other $700 $3,966,000 2.9%
Total Support $5,455 $30,921,000 22.5%
Non-instructional Expenditures $10,447 $59,213,000 43.1%
Total Expenditures $24,256 $137,482,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $9,304 $10,161,875,000 47.9%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,229 $1,341,985,000 6.3%
Staff $1,102 $1,203,327,000 5.7%
General Administration $151 $165,353,000 0.8%
School Administration $933 $1,019,191,000 4.8%
Operation $1,211 $1,322,944,000 6.2%
Transportation $451 $492,914,000 2.3%
Other $727 $794,490,000 3.7%
Total Support $5,805 $6,340,204,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $4,311 $4,708,244,000 22.2%
Total Expenditures $19,419 $21,210,323,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%

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