Computer Academy Toppenish High School

www.toppenish.wednet.edu/Domain/109

185 Students

High School 6th - 12th

School Overview

Computer Academy at Toppenish High School is a specialized alternative learning program located in Toppenish, Washington. Designed to serve students who may benefit from a non-traditional educational environment, the academy focuses on providing a personalized approach to high school curriculum. By leveraging digital tools and a flexible structure, the program aims to help students who are looking for a different pace or a more tailored path to meeting their graduation requirements compared to the standard high school experience.

The academy operates under the umbrella of the Toppenish School District and emphasizes student-centered learning to improve academic outcomes and engagement. By offering a curriculum integrated with technology, the school provides a supportive setting for students to earn their diplomas while developing essential digital literacy skills. It serves as an important resource for the local community, ensuring that students have access to a variety of educational modalities that cater to their unique learning needs and future career goals.

185

Total Students

6.6

Full-Time Teachers

28.0

Student/Teacher Ratio

88.1%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Computer Academy Toppenish High School
Demographic	Student Count
White	4
Hispanic	150
Asian	1
Two or More	4
American Indian	26

Hispanic
150 (81.1%)
American Indian
26 (14.1%)
White
4 (2.2%)
Two or More
4 (2.2%)
Asian
1 (0.5%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Alternative School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	Toppenish School District
Phone:	(509)865-3377
Website:	http://www.toppenish.wednet.edu/Domain/109
Grade Range:	6th - 12th
Total Students:	185
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	6.6
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	28.0
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	150
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	13

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 6 1

Grade 7 1

Grade 8 5

Grade 9 21

Grade 10 40

Grade 11 44

Grade 12 73