Toppenish High School

Toppenish High School(Top-Hi) is a public high school in Toppenish, Washington. It is a part of the Toppenish School District in Yakima County.

Toppenish High School
Address
141 Ward Road

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United States
Information
TypeHigh School
School districtToppenish School District
PrincipalBonnie Smith
Grades9–12
Enrollment946 [1]
Color(s)Cardinal, Black, Grey, White     
MascotWildcats
Websitehttps://www.toppenish.wednet.edu/Domain/53

Demographics

In October 2019 the student population was identified as 86.8% Hispanic, 9.9% American Indian/Alaska Native, 2.2% White and 1.1% other. 97.9% of students graduated in four years.

Awards

The school earned a silver medal in U.S. News & World Report's annual ranking of American high schools in 2008.[2] Additional awards followed, making the high school the most decorated in Washington State during a five-year period.

  • 2010 Recipient of a Washington Achievement Award (Language Arts)
  • 2011 Engineering Program nationally certified
  • 2011 Recipient of Washington Achievement Awards in four areas (Excellence, Language Arts, Extended Graduation Rate, and Improvement)
  • 2012 Washington State STEM Lighthouse School
  • 2012 KCTS 9 Stanley O. McNaughton Golden Apple Award for Excellence in Education
  • 2013 Recipient of a Washington Achievement Award (High Progress)
  • 2013 KCTS 9 (Seattle) Golden Apple “Pathways to Excellence” School

Sports

Toppenish High School plays in the South Central Athletic Conference (SCAC) as a size 1A school. Sports offered include football, golf, volleyball, basketball, soccer, wrestling, track and field, swimming, and tennis.


References

  1. "Report Card - Washington State Report Card". washingtonstatereportcard.ospi.k12.wa.us. Retrieved 2020-03-17.
  2. "Toppenish High School rated one of nation's best". Yakima Herald. 8 December 2008. Archived from the original on 18 July 2011. Retrieved 10 July 2009.



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