J.M. Weatherwax High School

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J.M. Weatherwax High School

Public High School | Grade 9-12
410 N G St,  Aberdeen, WA
Aberdeen School District
3.8
2.8
919 Students
B-
Niche Grade

School Details

Head of School
Rocky Rocquin
Student Teacher Ratio
20:1
Average SAT Score
1110
Average ACT Score
22
Math Proficiency
19%
Reading Proficiency
55%
Average GPA
3.35
Graduation Rate
82%

Niche Grade

C+
Academics
B
Teachers
B-
College Prep
B
Administration
B+
Resources/Facilities
B
Clubs and Activities
B-
Sports
B
Food
Source: Niche
Niche Grades

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Niche Grade Details

Academics
Average GPA
3.35
Reading Proficiency
55%
Math Proficiency
19%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
20:1
Teachers
45
Full Time Teachers
45
Teachers in First or Second Year
4.9%
College Prep
Average SAT
1110
Math
560
Verbal
550
Average ACT
22
Math
22
English
22
Reading
23
Science
22
Number of AP Courses
8
AP Pass Rate
14.4%
AP Math Enrollment
Very Low
AP Science Enrollment
Very High
Other AP Enrollment
Average
Clubs and Activities
Girls Athletic Participation
Average
Boys Athletic Participation
Average

GreatSchools Rating

Source: GreatSchools
GreatSchools Rating
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GreatSchools Rating Details

Test Scores

Math
55.8%
State Average
32.1%
Science
34.4%
State Average
25.1%
GreatSchools Test Scores Rating
GreatSchools
The Test Score Rating reflects annual state test results for this school compared with scores statewide.

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor
360:1

Student Diversity

Female
51%
Male
49%
White
51.1%
Hispanic
36.5%
Two or more races
7.5%
Asian
1.6%
Black
1.4%
Native American
1.4%

Specialty School Programs

AP Programs Offered
IB Programs Offered
Free/Reduced Lunch Offered
Athletics Program

Colleges Students are Considering

Students are most interested in or go on to attend these colleges.
Washington State University 154 Students
University of Washington 150 Students
Grays Harbor College 147 Students
Central Washington University 145 Students
Eastern Washington University 106 Students
Western Washington University 89 Students
University of Oregon 59 Students
Saint Martin's University 57 Students
University of Portland 52 Students
University of Puget Sound 52 Students

What Students Want to Study

Niche users from this school are most interested in the following majors.
Psychology 51 Students
Business 49 Students
Nursing 31 Students
Biology 29 Students
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Administration 24 Students
Pre-Medicine Studies 20 Students
Education 20 Students
Kinesiology and Exercise Science 17 Students
Elementary Education 17 Students
Computer Science 13 Students

This School’s Reviews

Niche Reviews
3.8 133 Reviews
4.0 Senior
5/8/2025
The school has good teachers for the most part but some teachers assert there power too much. However, the school does have a simple running start program that I am in.
4.0 Alum
10/26/2016
I loved Aberdeen High School. I was able to be a varsity athlete, a varsity marching band member and achieve a high GPA thanks to the great teachers.
3.0 Niche User
6/9/2016
There are clubs literally for everything. Cooking, ASL, robots, math, tutoring, movies, books, and so many more.
GreatSchools Reviews
2.8 5 Reviews
5.0 student
2/7/2024
I love this school I go here currently and other than a couple of bad interactions with other students it’s actually a really good school they have an amazing education system and majority of the teachers are awesome I would honestly send my future kids here
1.0 parent
3/12/2019
The school is just part of a system warehousing and babysitting our youth.
5.0 parent
4/16/2014
J.M. Weatherwax High School Both of my children have graduated from this high school and have earned Master's Degrees. This high school offers more Advanced Placement courses than any other school in the county. It's students achieve higher college placement scores than any other high school in the...
2.0 teacher
2/10/2014
As a previous employee I can say that everything you will read in these reviews is sad, but true.

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J.M. Weatherwax High School is a public school for students in grades 9-12 in Aberdeen, WA and is served by the Aberdeen School District in Washington. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 919 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 20:1. Academic records show that 19% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 55% are proficient in reading. J.M. Weatherwax High School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of B- and a GreatSchools Rating of 3 out of 10. The average GPA is 3.35, the graduation rate is 82%, and average standardized test scores include an SAT score of 1110 and an ACT score of 22. Discover additional schools in the area, like Harbor Open Doors, Harbor Learning Center, Twin Harbors A Branch Of New Market Skills Center, and more. Learn more about what Aberdeen has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near J.M. Weatherwax High School.

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