Pace Alternative High School
Wapato, WA · Wapato School District
Alternative school · Grades 9-12 · Town, fringe
404th of 437 Washington high schools statewide · better than 8%· Stable
310 S. Wasco Avenue, Wapato, WA 98951
(509)877-6138NCES ID 530948001611Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Pace Alternative High School 404th of 437 Washington high schools for 2024–25, based on WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 8% of high schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 5th in 2019 to 8th in 2025.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 80 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1988, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 51.1% | 75.0% | ▲ 23.9 pts | |
| American Indian | 45.5% | 23.8% | ▼ 21.7 pts | |
| Asian | 0.0% | 1.2% | ▲ 1.2 pts | |
| White | 2.3% | 0.0% | ▼ 2.3 pts | |
| Black | 1.1% | 0.0% | ▼ 1.1 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 $290K in zip 98951 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 Pace Alternative High School
- #288Wapato Online Academy 9-12Wapato School District · 0.1 mi away288th of 437
ELA 30% ▲16 · Math 30% ▲16Compare - #345Wapato High SchoolWapato School District · 0.5 mi away345th of 437
ELA 37% ▲23 · Math 10% ▼4Compare - #317Toppenish High SchoolToppenish School District · 6.1 mi away317th of 437
ELA 39% ▲25 · Math 15% ▲1Compare - #433Computer Academy Toppenish High SchoolToppenish School District · 6.1 mi away433rd of 437
ELA 9% ▼5 · Math 5% ▼9Compare - #128East Valley High SchoolEast Valley School District (Yakima) · 9 mi away128th of 437
ELA 68% ▲54 · Math 30% ▲16Compare - #138Zillah High SchoolZillah School District · 9 mi away138th of 437
ELA 67% ▲53 · Math 29% ▲15Compare - #413Yakima OnlineYakima School District · 10.3 mi away413th of 437
ELA 24% ▲10 · Math 2% ▼12Compare - –Yakima Satellite Alternative ProgramsYakima School District · 10.3 mi awayCompare
What school district is Pace Alternative High School in?
Pace Alternative High School is part of the Wapato School District district in Wapato, Washington.
Is Pace Alternative High School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Pace Alternative High School 404th of 437 Washington high schools (better than 8% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Pace Alternative High School?
Hispanic 75%, American Indian 24%, Asian 1% (80 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Pace Alternative High School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 98951 is $290K 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.