Selah, WA is a small city located in the Yakima Valley with a population of around 7,000. Education is an important part of the community and there are many options available for students. The Selah School District provides public education from kindergarten through 12th grade, with three elementary schools, one middle school, and one high school. The district has earned a good rating from the Washington State Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction for its academic performance. In addition to public education, there are several private schools available in the area including Christian academies and prepare schools for college-bound students. Local libraries also offer learning opportunities through their resources and programs such as lectures or homework help. With these educational opportunities, Selah is committed to providing quality education to all students in order to equip them with the skills they need to succeed after graduation.
Selah schools spend $11,022 per student (The US average is $12,383). There are 19 pupils per teacher, 617 students per librarian, and 429 children per counselor.