Olympia High School
Olympia, WA · Olympia School District
Regular public school · Grades 9-12 · City, small
45th of 437 Washington high schools statewide · better than 90%▼ Declining
1302 NORTH ST SE, Olympia, WA 98501
(360)596-7000NCES ID 530618000937Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Olympia High School 45th of 437 Washington high schools for 2024–25, based on WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 90% of high schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 96th in 2019 to 90th in 2025 — declining.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25 · 458 students tested
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 1,828 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1988, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 78.1% | 61.2% | ▼ 16.9 pts | |
| Hispanic | 6.0% | 10.9% | ▲ 4.9 pts | |
| Two or more races | 5.2% | 10.9% | ▲ 5.7 pts | |
| Asian | 8.2% | 10.6% | ▲ 2.4 pts | |
| Black | 1.4% | 2.7% | ▲ 1.3 pts | |
| Pacific Islander | 0.2% | 0.5% | ▲ 0.3 pts |
NCES history for this school begins in 1988. Race categories changed by 2010: earlier data combines Asian and Pacific Islander students and does not consistently identify multiracial students. The chart retains that history, while the change table uses 2010 onward.
Typical home value $555K in zip 98501 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank · ▲▼ = points better or worse than Olympia High School
- #98Avanti High SchoolOlympia School District · 1.8 mi away98th of 437
ELA 71% ▼5 · Math 32% ▼19Compare - –ESD 113 Consortium Reengagement ProgramESD 113 acting as a school district · 2.2 mi awayCompare
- #53Tumwater High SchoolTumwater School District · 2.7 mi away53rd of 437
ELA 80% ▲4 · Math 41% ▼10Compare - –Thurs Co Juv Det/Tumwater West ETumwater School District · 2.7 mi awayCompare
- #357Cascadia High SchoolTumwater School District · 2.8 mi away357th of 437
ELA 33% ▼43 · Math 11% ▼40Compare - –New Market High SchoolTumwater School District · 2.8 mi awayCompare
- –TouchstoneOlympia School District · 3 mi awayCompare
- #89Capital High SchoolOlympia School District · 3.3 mi away89th of 437
ELA 68% ▼8 · Math 40% ▼11Compare
What school district is Olympia High School in?
Olympia High School is part of the Olympia School District district in Olympia, Washington.
Is Olympia High School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Olympia High School 45th of 437 Washington high schools (better than 90% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Olympia High School?
White 61%, Hispanic 11%, Two or more races 11%, Asian 11% (1,828 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Olympia High School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 98501 is $555K 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.