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Goldendale School District Schools
Goldendale School District is a public school district in Washington, based in Klickitat County (Goldendale). SchoolGrade grades 5 of its schools on actual versus projected test scores; every school below has its own page.
Goldendale School District on the map
District boundary from the NCES EDGE composite school district file. Each marker is a graded school; click it for its grade and scores.
SchoolGrade summary for Goldendale School District
4 of 5 schools in Goldendale School District carry a SchoolGrade (1 have no school-level proficiency results in our source data). Grade distribution:
C: 2D: 2
Best schools in Goldendale School District
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The ten highest SchoolGrades in the district. Grades reward actual test performance against the projection for each school's student context, so a B in a high-poverty school can outrank an A- elsewhere on impact.
- C+ Goldendale High School (High school, greatly exceeds expectations)
- C Washington Connections Academy (K-12 school, meets expectations)
- D+ Goldendale Primary School (Elementary school, doesn't meet expectations)
- D Goldendale Middle School (Middle school, meets expectations)
Every school in Goldendale School District
High schools (1)
- C+ Goldendale High School, Goldendale
Middle and junior high schools (1)
- D Goldendale Middle School, Goldendale
Elementary and primary schools (1)
- D+ Goldendale Primary School, Goldendale
Other schools and academies (2)
- Goldendale Support Service Center, Goldendale
- C Washington Connections Academy, Goldendale Goldendale
Where Goldendale School District schools are
Cities and towns served (1)
- Goldendale (4)
About this district
- State: Best schools in Washington
- County: Klickitat County
- Type: regular local school district
- Setting: remote rural (NCES locale of the district office)
- Enrollment: 2,942 students with 123 full-time-equivalent teachers and 185 total staff FTE (NCES CCD, 2023-24)
- NCES district ID: 5303090
- Grades are the 2025-26 SchoolGrade model: each school's actual proficiency against the level projected for its student context. How SchoolGrade works
Nearby school districts
- Lyle School District (3 schools, 24 mi)
- Mount Adams School District (3 schools, 28 mi)
- Toppenish School District (9 schools, 29 mi)
- Granger School District (3 schools, 34 mi)
- White Salmon Valley School District (5 schools, 35 mi)
- Wapato School District (7 schools, 41 mi)
- Zillah School District (4 schools, 47 mi)
- West Valley School District (Yakima) (15 schools, 47 mi)
Questions about Goldendale School District
How many schools are in Goldendale School District?
SchoolGrade grades 5 public schools in Goldendale School District, across 1 city or town. Every one of them is listed on this page with a link to its own report.
Which cities does Goldendale School District serve?
The largest by graded schools: Goldendale.
How good are the schools in Goldendale School District?
Across the 4 graded schools, the average SchoolGrade is C-, with 36.3% of tested students meeting the state bar against a projected 31.5%. 75% of schools meet or exceed the expectation for their student context.
How many students attend Goldendale School District?
2,942 students were enrolled in Goldendale School District in the 2023-24 school year, about 23.9 students per full-time teacher (NCES Common Core of Data).
Where is Goldendale School District?
Goldendale School District is in Washington, based in Klickitat County, with its district office in Goldendale. Its boundary covers about 587 sq mi.