Colton School

Colton School

Public Pre-K, Elementary, Middle, High School | Grade Pre-K-12
706 Union St,  Colton, WA
3.7
2.3
163 Students
B
Niche Grade

School Details

Head of School
Nate Smith
Student Teacher Ratio
10:1
Average SAT Score
1210
Math Proficiency
49%
Reading Proficiency
60%
Average GPA
3.62

Niche Grade

B
Academics
B+
Teachers
C
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
3.62
Reading Proficiency
60%
Math Proficiency
49%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
10:1
Teachers
15
Full Time Teachers
15
Teachers in First or Second Year
0%
College Prep
Average SAT
1210
Math
610
Verbal
590
Clubs and Activities
Girls Athletic Participation
Very Low
Boys Athletic Participation
Very Low

GreatSchools Rating

Source: GreatSchools
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Test Scores

Math
25.9%
State Average
32.1%
Science
40%
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
288:1

Student Diversity

Female
54.1%
Male
45.9%
White
92.4%
Hispanic
4.7%
Two or more races
1.8%
Native American
1.2%

Specialty School Programs

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 11 Students
Oregon State University 7 Students
Montana State University 7 Students
University of Idaho 5 Students
University of Washington 4 Students
Boise State University 4 Students
Eastern Washington University 3 Students
Colorado State University 2 Students
Idaho State University 2 Students
North Idaho College 2 Students

What Students Want to Study

Niche users from this school are most interested in the following majors.
Agricultural Business 6 Students
Agriculture 3 Students
Education 2 Students
Elementary Education 2 Students
Communications 2 Students
Veterinary Sciences 2 Students
Agricultural Teacher Education 2 Students
Human Development 2 Students
Agricultural Production Operations 2 Students
Crop and Soil Sciences 2 Students

This School’s Reviews

Niche Reviews
3.7 17 Reviews
4.0 Senior
3/23/2017
Colton School is a great learning environment for all ages. We are a very tight-knit school. The older students are great role models for the grade school students. That is what makes Colton School so great.
3.0 NicheUser
1/4/2014
We have great teams but out facilities need to be updated. Our school is going to be completely remodel within the next two years due to a bond passage.
4.0 NicheUser
1/4/2014
FFA and National Honor Society are the most common clubs at our school. We also have things like cheer leading and science olympiad.
GreatSchools Reviews
2.3 3 Reviews
1.0 parent
2/7/2015
My child struggled a lot at this school. We had one teacher that really reached out to him and showed she cared but other then that we did not feel very welcome at this school. I was very displeased with the Counselling staff and very disappointed with my childs academic progress as well as his over...
5.0 parent
11/7/2011
This school provides students with an excellent education. In the past two years, the school has earned academic distinctions, including gold ratings in Newsweek Magazine. They have even had a Presidential Scholar (out of only 102 or so in the entire nation) and a National Merit Scholar. Both the fo...
1.0 parent
5/2/2010

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Colton School is a public school for students in grades Pre-K-12 located at 706 Union St in Colton, WA. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 163 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 10:1. Academic records show that 49% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 60% are proficient in reading. Colton School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of B and a GreatSchools Rating of 4 out of 10. The average GPA is 3.62. The average SAT score is 1210. Discover additional schools in the area, like Holy Family School, Guardian Angel-St Boniface School, and more. Learn more about what Colton has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Colton School.

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