Selah High School
Selah, WA · Selah School District
Regular public school · Grades 9-12 · Suburb, midsize
376th of 437 Washington high schools statewide · better than 14%▼ Declining
801 North First Street, Selah, WA 98942
(509)698-8500NCES ID 530777001282Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Selah High School 376th of 437 Washington high schools for 2024–25, based on WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 14% of high schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 68th in 2019 to 14th in 2025 — declining.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25 · 287 students tested
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 1,124 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1988, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 78.9% | 59.5% | ▼ 19.4 pts | |
| Hispanic | 18.2% | 36.3% | ▲ 18.1 pts | |
| Two or more races | 0.6% | 3.0% | ▲ 2.4 pts | |
| American Indian | 1.8% | 0.2% | ▼ 1.6 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 $442K in zip 98942 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 Selah High School
- #350Selah High School OnlineSelah School District · 0.8 mi away350th of 437
ELA 23% ▼5 · Math 23% ▲11Compare - –Selah Open DoorsSelah School District · 0.8 mi awayCompare
- #405Stanton AcademyYakima School District · 3.2 mi away405th of 437
ELA 21% ▼7 · Math 7% ▼5Compare - –Ridgeview Group HomeYakima School District · 3.9 mi awayCompare
- –Selah AuxiliarySelah School District · 3.9 mi awayCompare
- –Juvenile Detention CenterYakima School District · 3.9 mi awayCompare
- –ESD 105 Open DoorsESD 105 acting as a school district · 4.5 mi awayCompare
- #281Davis High SchoolYakima School District · 4.7 mi away281st of 437
ELA 46% ▲18 · Math 15% ▲3Compare
What school district is Selah High School in?
Selah High School is part of the Selah School District district in Selah, Washington.
Is Selah High School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Selah High School 376th of 437 Washington high schools (better than 14% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Selah High School?
White 60%, Hispanic 36%, Two or more races 3% (1,124 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Selah High School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 98942 is $442K 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.