Wapato High School

Wapato High School
Address
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1103 S. Wasco Avenue

Wapato 98951
Coordinates46°26′17″N 120°25′18″W / 46.43805556°N 120.42166667°W / 46.43805556; -120.42166667
Information
TypeHigh School
Motto"Empowering learners to be of value to themselves and to others, today and tomorrow"
Established1957
PrincipalLuis Moreno
Staff48.70 (FTE)[1]
Enrollment874 (2022-2023)[1]
Student to teacher ratio17.95[1]
Color(s)Blue & Gold
   
MascotWolves
WebsiteSchool webpage

Wapato High School is a public high school serving 874 students in grades nine through 12 located in Wapato, Washington, United States.[2] WHS is part of the Wapato School District. The athletics team is the Wolves.[3]

The school was constructed in the 1950s. In 2011 voters approved a $20 million bond and the state agreed to provide an additional $23 million to finance the $43 million project which will renovate and expand the existing high school to provide a 177,000 sq.ft. facility.[4] Construction began in 2012 and was scheduled to be complete by September 2014.[5][6]

  1. ^ a b c "Wapato High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved August 30, 2024.
  2. ^ GreatSchools.org
  3. ^ "Wapato high school". www.edline.net. Retrieved April 1, 2016.
  4. ^ Yakima Herald, February 8, 2011. Retrieved 2011-11-01[dead link]
  5. ^ NBC KNDU, December 14, 2010. Retrieved 2011-11-01
  6. ^ Wapato halfway to new high school, Yakima Herald, September 25, 2013. Retrieved 2013-11-11 Archived November 12, 2013, at archive.today