Columbia High School vs Wayne M Henkle Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Washington, United States, 158 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Columbia High School
White Salmon · Public high · Grades 9–12
361 students
Wayne M Henkle Middle School
White Salmon · Public middle · Grades 7–8
167 students
| Measure | Columbia High School White Salmon, Washington | Wayne M Henkle Middle School White Salmon, Washington |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 50 Top 50% | 57 Top 50% |
| State rank | #201 of 333 | #162 of 363 |
| National rank | #8444 of 16,910 | #6139 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 7–8 |
| Students | 361 | 167 |
| Enrollment | 361 | 167 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 44% | 47.3% |
| Students per teacher | 21.2 | 18.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 62% | 52% |
| Math proficiency | 37% | 52% |
| city | White Salmon | White Salmon |
| state | Washington | Washington |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Wayne M Henkle Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (57.0 vs 49.7).
- •Wayne M Henkle Middle School does better on math proficiency (52% vs 37%).
- •Columbia High School does better on reading proficiency (62% vs 52%).
- •Columbia High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (44% vs 47.3%).
- •Wayne M Henkle Middle School does better on students per teacher (18.6 vs 21.2).
- •Columbia High School is the larger school with 361 students compared with 167.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Columbia High School better than Wayne M Henkle Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Wayne M Henkle Middle School ranks higher (57.0 vs 49.7 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Columbia High School and Wayne M Henkle Middle School?
About 158 m in a straight line, between White Salmon and White Salmon in Washington.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Columbia High School: 361. Wayne M Henkle Middle School: 167. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Columbia High School and Wayne M Henkle Middle School rank in Washington?
Columbia High School is 201st of 333 and Wayne M Henkle Middle School is 162nd of 363 among high schools in Washington on the 2025 Success Index (US).