At a glance
Reported students
36
NCES CCD 2024–25
Teachers (FTE)
1
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
36:1
Calculated; not a class-size measure
Grades served
06–12
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
Washington high enrollment
22nd percentile
Compared with 624 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
258
Sentinel Tech Alt School: 36 reported students.
State peer staffing position
96th percentile
36:1 reported; state peer median 19.9:1. Ratio is not class size.
Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22
These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.
- Students
- 15
- Teachers (FTE)
- 1
- Student–teacher ratio
- 15:1
What the reported data says about Sentinel Tech Alt School
Sentinel Tech Alt School is a public high school serving grades 06–12 in Mattawa. It is one of 8 current school records connected to Wahluke School District. NCES reports 36 students for 2024–25.
Among 624 high schools in Washington with comparable records, this school is smaller than the reported median of 225 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 22nd percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 36:1, above the Washington median of 19.9:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.
The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are Hispanic or Latino (97.2%) and White (2.8%). English learners represent 93.3% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 33.3%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
Questions worth asking Sentinel Tech Alt School
- 1How do the reported 36:1 student–teacher ratio and 1 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
- 2Have the reported academic programs changed since the 2021–22 CRDC collection?
- 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 0 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
- 4Does community eligibility provide breakfast and lunch to every enrolled student, and are summer meals available?
Enrollment needs
- English learners
- 93.3%
- Students with disabilities
- 33.3%
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 91.7%
- Lunch program
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Reported support staff
- Counselors (FTE)
- 0
- Nurses (FTE)
- 0
- Psychologists (FTE)
- 0
- Social workers (FTE)
- 0
CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White2.8%
- Hispanic97.2%
- Black0%
- Asian0%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
- Multiracial0%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.
Programs reported by the school
AP student enrollment
No students enrolled reported
Gifted and talented
Not reported as offered
Computer science
Not reported as offered
CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.
Other schools in Wahluke School District
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
Wahluke High School
High · Grades 09–12
750 reported students
Developmental Pre-School
Other · Grades PK–PK
10 reported students
Mattawa Elementary Pre-School
Other · Grades PK–PK
119 reported students
Mattawa Elementary
Elementary · Grades KG–KG
199 reported students
Morris Schott Elementary
Elementary · Grades 04–05
317 reported students
Saddle Mountain Elementary
Elementary · Grades 01–03
470 reported students