Vashon Island High School (Ranked Top 10% for 2025-26)

9600 Sw 204th St
Vashon, WA 98070

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Vashon Island High School is a public high school located on Vashon Island, Washington. Vashon Island High School, a part of the Vashon Island School District, is the only high school to serve the island. VHS runs 9th through 12th grade.

Serving 513 students in grades 9-12, Vashon Island High School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).

The percentage of students achieving is 55-59% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving is 85-89% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 53%).

The student-teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Washington state level of 16:1.

Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Washington state average of 52% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2025-26)

Grades: 9-12
Enrollment: 513 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 21:1
Minority Enrollment: 28%
: 90-94% (Top 20% in WA)
: Top 10%
: 55-59% (Top 20%)
: 85-89% (Top 5%)
: 85-89% (Top 5%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Vashon Island High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:

School Overview

Vashon Island High School's student population of 513 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

The teacher population of 24 teachers has declined by 11% over five school years.

Awards

Blue Ribbon School - Selected in 2008

Grades Offered

Grades 9-12
(Supplemental Virtual)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Vashon Island High School
9	140
10	115
11	147
12	111

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Total Students

513 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Vashon Island High School
2023	509
2022	542
2021	519
2020	528
2019	528
2018	594
2017	594
2016	596
2015	576
2014	546
2013	512
2012	513
2011	522
2010	542
2009	551
2008	546
2007	546
2006	527
2005	523
2004	518
2003	531
2002	539
2001	534
2000	580
1999	549
1998	524
1997	512
1996	503
1995	488
1994	467
1993	461
1992	450
1991	437
1990	429
1989	413
1988	462
1987	474

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

24 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Vashon Island High School
2023	24
2022	26
2021	26
2020	27
2019	27
2018	28
2017	28
2016	28
2015	27
2013	27
2012	24
2011	27
2010	28
2009	30
2008	30
2007	28
2006	27
2005	28
2004	28
2003	27
2002	27
2001	27
2000	26
1999	24
1998	23
1997	27
1996	27
1995	29
1994	25
1993	25
1992	23
1991	23
1990	24

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Year Founded

1912

Colors

Black, Green

School Calendar

School Rankings

Vashon Island High School ranks within the top 10% of all 2,088 schools in Washington (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Vashon Island High School is 0.45, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.69. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (WA)

#176 out of 2088 schools
(Top 10%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Vashon Island High School
2023	#176
2022	#173
2021	#230
2019	#230
2018	#94
2017	#234
2016	#159
2015	#220
2014	#40
2013	#20
2012	#24

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55-59%

41%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2023)
Year	Vashon Island High School	Washington	Vashon Island School District
2023	57%	41%	60%
2022	57%	40%	55%
2019	62%	50%	59%
2018	72%	51%	62%
2017	57%	51%	62%
2016	62%	51%	66%
2015	62%	49%	65%
2014	92%	65%	71%
2013	92%	64%	73%
2012	92%	63%	77%
2011	82%	60%	75%

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85-89%

53%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2022)
Year	Vashon Island High School	Washington	Vashon Island School District
2022	87%	53%	67%
2019	87%	61%	71%
2018	92%	61%	62%
2017	95%	61%	75%
2016	95%	62%	75%
2015	82%	56%	70%
2014	92%	74%	83%
2013	95%	73%	82%
2012	92%	72%	80%
2011	92%	70%	82%
2010	95%	70%	82%

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85-89%

49%

Student-Teacher Ratio

21:1

16:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Vashon Island High School	Washington	Vashon Island School District
2023	21:1	16:1	20:1
2022	21:1	16:1	19:1
2021	20:1	16:1	19:1
2020	20:1	17:1	18:1
2019	20:1	17:1	18:1
2018	21:1	19:1	19:1
2017	21:1	18:1	19:1
2016	21:1	19:1	20:1
2015	21:1	18:1	18:1
2013	19:1	19:1	19:1
2012	21:1	20:1	21:1
2011	19:1	19:1	20:1
2010	19:1	19:1	20:1
2009	19:1	19:1	18:1
2008	19:1	19:1	18:1
2007	20:1	19:1	18:1
2006	20:1	19:1	19:1
2005	19:1	19:1	19:1
2004	19:1	19:1	19:1
2003	20:1	19:1	19:1
2002	20:1	19:1	20:1
2001	20:1	20:1	20:1
2000	22:1	20:1	20:1
1999	23:1	21:1	20:1
1998	22:1	20:1	20:1
1997	19:1	20:1	19:1
1996	18:1	21:1	19:1
1995	17:1	20:1	19:1
1994	19:1	20:1	18:1
1993	18:1	21:1	19:1
1992	20:1	21:1	19:1
1991	19:1	21:1	19:1
1990	18:1	21:1	19:1

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American Indian

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1997-2023)
Year	Vashon Island High School	Washington	Vashon Island School District
2023	1%	1%	2%
2022	1%	1%	1%
2016	1%	2%
2015	1%	1%
2014	1%	1%	1%
2013	1%	1%	1%
2012	1%	2%	1%
2011	1%	2%	2%
2010	2%	4%	3%
2009	2%	4%	3%
2008	2%	4%	2%
2007	2%	4%	2%
2006	3%	3%	3%
2005	1%	3%	1%
2004	1%	3%	1%
2002	1%	3%	1%
2001	1%	4%	2%
2000	2%	3%	2%
1999	1%	3%	1%
1998	1%	3%	2%
1997	1%	3%	2%

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Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Vashon Island High School	Washington	Vashon Island School District
2023	2%	9%	2%
2022	2%	9%	2%
2021	3%	8%	3%
2020	3%	8%	2%
2019	3%	8%	2%
2018	3%	8%	2%
2017	3%	8%	2%
2016	3%	8%	3%
2015	4%	8%	3%
2014	4%	7%	3%
2013	3%	8%	3%
2012	3%	7%	3%
2011	2%	7%	4%
2010	3%	10%	5%
2009	4%	10%	5%
2008	3%	9%	4%
2007	3%	8%	4%
2006	3%	8%	3%
2005	3%	8%	3%
2004	3%	8%	3%
2003	3%	8%	3%
2002	4%	8%	3%
2001	5%	7%	3%
2000	4%	7%	4%
1999	5%	7%	4%
1998	5%	7%	4%
1997	2%	7%	4%
1996	2%	7%	3%
1995	2%	6%	3%
1994	2%	6%	3%
1993	1%	6%	3%
1992	2%	6%	4%
1991	2%	6%	2%

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Hispanic

14%

26%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Vashon Island High School	Washington	Vashon Island School District
2023	14%	26%	13%
2022	13%	25%	13%
2021	12%	25%	13%
2020	9%	24%	13%
2019	9%	24%	13%
2018	10%	23%	12%
2017	10%	23%	12%
2016	8%	22%	11%
2015	8%	22%	11%
2014	8%	21%	10%
2013	7%	20%	9%
2012	6%	20%	8%
2011	6%	18%	6%
2010	5%	16%	5%
2009	4%	16%	5%
2008	5%	15%	5%
2007	4%	14%	4%
2006	4%	14%	4%
2005	4%	13%	4%
2004	4%	12%	4%
2003	3%	12%	3%
2002	3%	11%	3%
2001	3%	10%	3%
2000	2%	10%	2%
1999	2%	9%	2%
1998	1%	9%	2%
1997	1%	8%	2%
1996	2%	8%	1%
1995	2%	7%	2%
1994	2%	7%	2%
1992	1%	6%	1%

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Black

n/a

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2021)
Year	Vashon Island High School	Washington	Vashon Island School District
2021	1%	5%
2018	1%	4%
2017	1%	4%
2016	1%	4%	1%
2012	1%	5%	1%
2011	1%	5%	1%
2010	2%	6%	2%
2009	2%	5%	2%
2007	2%	6%	2%
2006	1%	6%	1%
2005	1%	6%	1%
2004	1%	6%	1%
2003	2%	6%	2%
2002	2%	5%	2%
2001	3%	5%	2%
2000	2%	5%	2%
1999	1%	5%	1%
1998	1%	5%	2%
1997	1%	5%	2%
1996	1%	4%	1%
1995	1%	5%	1%
1994	1%	4%	2%
1993	1%	4%	1%
1992	2%	4%	1%
1991	1%	4%	1%
1990	2%	4%	2%
1989	2%	4%	2%
1988	1%	4%	2%

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White

72%

48%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Vashon Island High School	Washington	Vashon Island School District
2023	73%	49%	73%
2022	75%	50%	74%
2021	74%	51%	75%
2020	81%	53%	76%
2019	81%	53%	76%
2018	78%	55%	76%
2017	78%	55%	76%
2016	77%	56%	76%
2015	78%	57%	78%
2014	79%	58%	78%
2013	82%	59%	79%
2012	82%	60%	80%
2011	84%	63%	83%
2010	88%	64%	85%
2009	88%	65%	85%
2008	90%	66%	87%
2007	89%	68%	88%
2006	89%	69%	89%
2005	90%	70%	90%
2004	91%	71%	91%
2003	92%	71%	91%
2002	90%	73%	91%
2001	88%	74%	90%
2000	90%	75%	90%
1999	90%	76%	92%
1998	91%	76%	90%
1997	95%	77%	90%
1996	93%	78%	93%
1995	94%	79%	93%
1994	94%	80%	92%
1993	97%	81%	94%
1992	94%	81%	94%
1991	96%	82%	94%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

11%

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Vashon Island High School	Washington	Vashon Island School District
2023	10%	9%	10%
2022	9%	9%	10%
2021	10%	9%	9%
2020	7%	8%	9%
2019	7%	8%	9%
2018	8%	8%	10%
2017	8%	8%	10%
2016	10%	7%	9%
2015	9%	7%	8%
2014	8%	7%	7%
2013	7%	6%	7%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.45

0.69

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Vashon Island High School	Washington	Vashon Island School District
2023	0.44	0.68	0.44
2022	0.42	0.68	0.43
2021	0.43	0.67	0.42
2020	0.33	0.65	0.40
2019	0.33	0.65	0.40
2018	0.38	0.64	0.40
2017	0.38	0.64	0.40
2016	0.39	0.63	0.40
2015	0.38	0.62	0.38
2014	0.37	0.61	0.37
2013	0.32	0.61	0.36
2012	0.32	0.60	0.35
2011	0.30	0.58	0.30
2010	0.22	0.56	0.26
2009	0.22	0.55	0.26
2008	0.21	0.54	0.24
2007	0.22	0.51	0.22
2006	0.21	0.49	0.21
2005	0.19	0.49	0.19
2004	0.17	0.48	0.18
2003	0.15	0.47	0.16
2002	0.18	0.45	0.17
2001	0.22	0.44	0.19
2000	0.19	0.42	0.17
1999	0.19	0.40	0.16
1998	0.17	0.40	0.18
1997	0.10	0.39	0.17
1996	0.13	0.39	0.14
1995	0.11	0.36	0.14
1994	0.12	0.35	0.14
1993	0.06	0.34	0.12
1992	0.12	0.33	0.12
1991	0.08	0.32	0.11

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90-94%

84%

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Graduation Rate Comparison Over Years (2011-2023)
Year	Vashon Island High School	Washington	Vashon Island School District
2023	92%	84%	89%
2022	95%	84%	92%
2019	92%	84%	87%
2018	95%	88%	95%
2017	92%	82%	87%
2016	92%	81%	92%
2015	95%	81%	92%
2014	92%	80%	87%
2013	87%	78%	82%
2012	92%	78%	92%
2011	92%	77%	87%

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Eligible for

28%

49%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Vashon Island High School	Washington	Vashon Island School District
2023	17%	41%	22%
2022	15%	36%	18%
2021	13%	35%	18%
2020	11%	35%	15%
2019	11%	35%	15%
2018	13%	37%	16%
2017	13%	37%	16%
2016	12%	38%	17%
2015	15%	39%	19%
2014	13%	39%	17%
2013	14%	38%	18%
2012	13%	37%	17%
2011	13%	33%	15%
2010	8%	33%	10%
2009	6%	29%	8%
2008	9%	28%	10%
2007	8%	28%	10%
2006	6%	29%	9%
2005	7%	27%	8%
2004	3%	27%	5%
2003	4%	26%	6%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Vashon Island High School	Washington	Vashon Island School District
2023	6%	8%	7%
2022	8%	7%	7%
2021	5%	7%	4%
2020	5%	8%	7%
2019	5%	8%	7%
2018	5%	7%	5%
2017	5%	7%	5%
2016	5%	7%	4%
2015	4%	7%	4%
2014	4%	7%	5%
2013	4%	7%	4%
2012	5%	7%	5%
2011	3%	7%	4%
2010	3%	8%	4%
2009	3%	9%	4%
2008	3%	9%	4%
2007	2%	9%	4%
2006	2%	8%	4%
2005	2%	9%	3%
2004	2%	9%	3%
2003	1%	9%	2%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Vashon Island School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education

School Notes

School Mascot: Piracy

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Vashon Island High School's ranking?

Vashon Island High School is ranked #176 out of 2,088 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in Washington.

What schools are Vashon Island High School often compared to?

Vashon Island High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like West Seattle High School by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

55-59% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% WA state average), while 85-89% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 53% WA state average).

What is the graduation rate of Vashon Island High School?

The graduation rate of Vashon Island High School is 90-94%, which is higher than the Washington state average of 84%.

How many students attend Vashon Island High School?

513 students attend Vashon Island High School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

72% of Vashon Island High School students are White, 14% of students are Hispanic, 11% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are American Indian.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Vashon Island High School?

Vashon Island High School has a student ration of 21:1, which is higher than the Washington state average of 16:1.

What grades does Vashon Island High School offer ?

Vashon Island High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (Supplemental Virtual).

What school district is Vashon Island High School part of?

Vashon Island High School is part of Vashon Island School District.