South Whidbey High School
Langley, WA · South Whidbey School District · Grades 9-12
121st of 437 Washington high schools statewide · better than 72%▼ Declining
South Whidbey High School ranking
SchoolRow ranks South Whidbey High School 121st of 437 Washington high schools for 2024–25, based on WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 72% of high schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 91th in 2019 to 72th in 2025 — declining.
South Whidbey High School test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25
South Whidbey High School students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 361 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 88.6% | 77.8% | ▼ 10.8 pts | |
| Hispanic | 3.6% | 10.0% | ▲ 6.4 pts | |
| Two or more races | 2.6% | 7.8% | ▲ 5.2 pts | |
| Asian | 2.8% | 1.7% | ▼ 1.1 pts | |
| Black | 0.7% | 1.7% | ▲ 1.0 pts | |
| American Indian | 1.5% | 0.6% | ▼ 0.9 pts |
Homes near South Whidbey High School
Typical home value $785K in zip 98260 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2007
Data Provided by Zillow Group
High schools near South Whidbey High School
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- –South Whidbey AcademySouth Whidbey School District · 0 mi away
- 9Kamiak High SchoolMukilteo School District · 8.7 mi away49th of 437
ELA 76% · Math 48% - 1Everett Virtual AcademyEverett School District · 9.2 mi away436th of 437
ELA 5% · Math 5% - 7Everett High SchoolEverett School District · 9.4 mi away156th of 437
ELA 60% · Math 32% - 3Sequoia High SchoolEverett School District · 9.4 mi away329th of 437
ELA 44% · Math 6% - –Mukilteo Reengagement Academy Open DoorsMukilteo School District · 10 mi away
- –Snohomish Detention CenterESD 189 acting as a school district · 10 mi away
- –Everett Reengagement AcademyEverett School District · 10 mi away
Frequently asked questions
What school district is South Whidbey High School in?
South Whidbey High School is part of the South Whidbey School District district in Langley, Washington.
Is South Whidbey High School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks South Whidbey High School 121st of 437 Washington high schools (better than 72% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of South Whidbey High School?
White 78%, Hispanic 10%, Two or more races 8%, Black 2% (361 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near South Whidbey High School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 98260 is $785K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.