High school (grades 9-12) · Wapato, WA

Wapato Online Academy 9-12

Federal NCES profile for Wapato Online Academy 9-12, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 530948003894
33 students enrolled

Enrollment

33

Washington · 2024-25 NCES data

Free-lunch eligible

82.6%

vs 45.0% Washington avg

+84% vs state

What stands out at Wapato Online Academy 9-12

Wapato Online Academy 9-12 is a high-poverty, small high school in Wapato, Washington, enrolling 33 students.

Economic need is high: 82.6% of students qualify for free meals, 84% above the Washington average, a Title I-weighted population that federal funding formulas prioritise.

This is a small campus: fewer students than 92% of Washington schools, with 33 enrolled.

Its student body is predominantly Hispanic or Latino (91% of enrollment), among the less diverse in the state (diversity index 17/100).

Its district draws 28.9% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.

Among Wapato's high schools, it stands alongside Wapato High School (853 students): Wapato Online Academy 9-12 is smaller than that campus by headcount.

Wapato School District also operates Wapato High School (853 students) and Wapato Middle School (737 students) alongside Wapato Online Academy 9-12.

Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25

How Wapato Online Academy 9-12 compares

Wapato Online Academy 9-12 on the metrics families compare, against Washington and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Washington Washington avg U.S. avg
Free-lunch eligible 82.6% ▲ 84% 45.0% 51.7%
Enrollment 33 top 92% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

33
Bigger than 4% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
82.6%
free-lunch eligible - 84% above the Washington average of 45.0%
Well above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold, among the highest-need profiles in the state; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Funding equity
$18,231
per pupil, district-wide - below Washington avg of $19,487
Somewhat above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.

Overview

  • Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
  • Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
  • F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.

Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 90.9%
White 3.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native 3.0%
Two or More 3.0%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 90.9% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 17.1/100

Simpson diversity index - at 17.1, Wapato Online Academy 9-12 is less mixed than the Washington school average of 53.3.

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Wapato School District, which includes Wapato Online Academy 9-12.

$18,231
Per student
-6%
vs Washington
Avg $19,487
+10%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 4.7%
State 66.4%
Federal 28.9%

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.

How Wapato Online Academy 9-12 Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Wapato High School Larger Similar economic need No ratio data
Wapato Middle School Larger Similar economic need No ratio data
Camas Elementary Larger Similar economic need No ratio data
Adams Elementary Larger Higher economic need No ratio data
Simcoe Elementary School Larger Similar economic need No ratio data

Comparisons are relative to Wapato Online Academy 9-12's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Wapato School District · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar high schools in Wapato

2 comparable high schools (grades 9-12) serving the same city.

Similar high schools statewide

Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Washington, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.

Next steps

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Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Wapato Online Academy 9-12

How many students attend Wapato Online Academy 9-12?

Wapato Online Academy 9-12 has 33 students enrolled. It is a high school in Wapato, WA.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Wapato Online Academy 9-12?

82.6% of students at Wapato Online Academy 9-12 are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Washington average of 45.0%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Wapato Online Academy 9-12?

The largest demographic group at Wapato Online Academy 9-12 is Hispanic or Latino at 90.9% of enrollment, in Wapato, WA.

What other schools are in Wapato School District?

Besides Wapato Online Academy 9-12, Wapato School District also operates Wapato High School (853 students), Wapato Middle School (737 students), and Camas Elementary (452 students). See the Wapato School District district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2021-22) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

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