Best High Schools in Cougar, WA

High schools
8
Students
5,788
Avg actual
45%
Avg projected
45%
Impact
meet expectations

The top high schools in Cougar, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Stevenson High School

B+

SchoolGrade

55%

Actual Test Scores

48%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Stevenson-carson School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 265 Students

2. Washougal High School

B

SchoolGrade

51%

Actual Test Scores

47%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Washougal School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1006 Students

3. Kalama High School

B-

SchoolGrade

48%

Actual Test Scores

50%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Kalama School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 348 Students

4. Battle Ground High School

B-

SchoolGrade

48%

Actual Test Scores

44%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Battle Ground School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1798 Students

5. Trout Lake School

D+

SchoolGrade

38%

Actual Test Scores

39%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Trout Lake School District • Public • Grades 5 - 12 • 128 Students

6. Kelso High School

D+

SchoolGrade

37%

Actual Test Scores

44%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Kelso School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1424 Students

7. White Pass Jr. Sr. High School

D+

SchoolGrade

36%

Actual Test Scores

28%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

White Pass School District • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 161 Students

8. Woodland High School

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

57%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

Woodland School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 658 Students

Best Middle Schools in Cougar, WA

Middle schools
6
Students
2,454
Avg actual
44%
Avg projected
37%
Impact
exceed expectations

The top middle schools in Cougar, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Woodland Middle School

B

SchoolGrade

50%

Actual Test Scores

34%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Woodland School District • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 682 Students

2. Canyon Creek Middle School

B

SchoolGrade

48%

Actual Test Scores

42%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Washougal School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 204 Students

3. Amboy Middle School

B

SchoolGrade

48%

Actual Test Scores

42%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Battle Ground School District • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 549 Students

4. Coweeman Middle School

B-

SchoolGrade

44%

Actual Test Scores

31%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Kelso School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 570 Students

5. Wind River Middle School

C

SchoolGrade

40%

Actual Test Scores

40%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Stevenson-carson School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 208 Students

6. Kalama Middle School

D+

SchoolGrade

34%

Actual Test Scores

33%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Kalama School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 241 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Cougar, WA

Elementary schools
8
Students
2,233
Avg actual
52%
Avg projected
41%
Impact
don't meet expectations

The top elementary schools in Cougar, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Kalama Elem School

B

SchoolGrade

55%

Actual Test Scores

45%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Kalama School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 562 Students

2. Rose Valley Elementary

B

SchoolGrade

55%

Actual Test Scores

45%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Kelso School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 163 Students

3. Cape Horn Skye Elementary

B-

SchoolGrade

52%

Actual Test Scores

43%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Washougal School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 286 Students

4. Yacolt Primary

B-

SchoolGrade

51%

Actual Test Scores

51%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Battle Ground School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 734 Students

5. Skamania Elementary

C

SchoolGrade

46%

Actual Test Scores

41%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Skamania School District • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 73 Students

6. Yale Elementary

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

41%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

Woodland School District • Public • Grades KG - 4 • 54 Students

7. Carson Elementary

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

32%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

Stevenson-carson School District • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 193 Students

8. Stevenson Elementary

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

29%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

Stevenson-carson School District • Public • Grades KG - 2 • 168 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Cougar, WA

City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

Cougar, WA has a total population of 200 with 25% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 89%, and 19% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Cougar, WA

10,475

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

89%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

19%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Cougar, WA.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

F

47.60 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

D-

6.46 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

F

41.13 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Cougar, WA.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Cougar, WA.

ISP Report Card

F

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

79 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

75 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit Cougar, WA Internet Health Assessment.

Questions About Schools in Cougar, WA

How many schools are in Cougar, WA?

Cougar, WA has 22 public schools: 8 high schools, 6 middle schools and 8 elementary schools, serving 10,475 students in total.

How do schools in Cougar perform on state tests?

On average, 22 schools in Cougar score 46% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 41%, so on average schools in Cougar meet expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Cougar?

Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.

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