2007 SJE High School Profile

	St. John - Endicott Cooperative School Districts 301 Nob Hill St., St. John, WA 99171 (509) 648-3336 FAX: (509) 648-3451

School Profile 2007-2008

http://www.sje.wednet.edu/ CEEB Code: 481035

Principal: Rob Roettger (rroettger@stjohn.wednet.edu)
Counselor: Stephanie Hofland (shofland@stjohn.wednet.edu)

The Community:
The two towns of St. John and Endicott are the business and social communities of Northwest Whitman County. They are strategically situated in the vast rolling hill region of grain farming known as the Palouse. Endicott is just 35 miles NW from Pullman, the home of Washington State University; St. John is 52 miles SW of Spokane at the edge of the daily commuter zone of the largest metropolitan area of the Inland Northwest and 35 miles south of Cheney, home of Eastern Washington University. Spanning 475 square miles, the St. John/Endicott school cooperative of School District #322 and #308 serves the educational needs of northwest Whitman County. Currently, the St. John/Endicott Cooperative consists of one high school located in St. John, one middle school located in Endicott and two elementary schools located in St. John and Endicott.
The School:
St. John/End High school is a comprehensive four-year high school enrolling 115 students grades nine through twelve. The school opened in the fall of 1987. St. John High School is accredited through the Washington Department of Education.
The Curriculum:
The academic program is organized into seven period, year-long classes. A maximum of 7 credits per year can be earned by students enrolled in all of these 50 minute classes.
A minimum of 25 credits is required for graduation. Students earn a complete credit at the end of each full-year course. Graduation requirements include: 4 credits of English; 2 credits of Math (including Algebra I); 3.5 credits of Social Studies (.5 of Washington State History, 1 credit World History, 1 credit US History, 1 credit CWP); 2 credits of Science (including one year of either biology or chemistry lab science); 3 credits of Occupational Education (including Introduction to Technology, Money Management and Careers, and an Occupational Education Elective), 2 credits of Health and Fitness; 1 credit of Fine Arts and 7.5 credits of Electives plus a Senior Project/Portfolio, Five Year Plan, and Certificate of Academic Achievement.
Advanced Placement Courses are offered in Government and English. All students, who have passed the prerequisites, are encouraged to enroll in AP courses.
Grading and Ranking:
St. John High School assigns letter grades using the 4.0 system.
Letter grades are as follows:
A = 90-100%
B = 80-89%
C = 70-79%
D = 60-69%
F = 0-59%
All courses are given equal grade point weight.
Test Scores
37% of the Class of 2007 took the SAT (Verbal mean of 496, Math mean of 458, Composite mean of 954)
8 students took the SAT in the Class of 2005 with an average CR+M Score 1040
11 students took the SAT in the Class of 2006 with an average CR+M Score 993
22 students took the SAT in the Class of 2007 with an average CR+M Score 988
0% of the class of 2007 took the ACT
87% passed the WASL
Graduation and College Attendance History:
85.5% students graduated in the Class of 2007
Twenty-four students (88% of the class) continued their education after high school with 40% attending 4-year institutions and 40 % attending 2-year institutions while 8% joined the military and 12% joined the workforce.

School Profile 2007-2008

	http://www.sje.wednet.edu/	CEEB Code: 481035

Principal: Rob Roettger (rroettger@stjohn.wednet.edu) Counselor: Stephanie Hofland (shofland@stjohn.wednet.edu)

The Community: The two towns of St. John and Endicott are the business and social communities of Northwest Whitman County. They are strategically situated in the vast rolling hill region of grain farming known as the Palouse. Endicott is just 35 miles NW from Pullman, the home of Washington State University; St. John is 52 miles SW of Spokane at the edge of the daily commuter zone of the largest metropolitan area of the Inland Northwest and 35 miles south of Cheney, home of Eastern Washington University. Spanning 475 square miles, the St. John/Endicott school cooperative of School District #322 and #308 serves the educational needs of northwest Whitman County. Currently, the St. John/Endicott Cooperative consists of one high school located in St. John, one middle school located in Endicott and two elementary schools located in St. John and Endicott. The School: St. John/End High school is a comprehensive four-year high school enrolling 115 students grades nine through twelve. The school opened in the fall of 1987. St. John High School is accredited through the Washington Department of Education. The Curriculum: The academic program is organized into seven period, year-long classes. A maximum of 7 credits per year can be earned by students enrolled in all of these 50 minute classes. A minimum of 25 credits is required for graduation. Students earn a complete credit at the end of each full-year course. Graduation requirements include: 4 credits of English; 2 credits of Math (including Algebra I); 3.5 credits of Social Studies (.5 of Washington State History, 1 credit World History, 1 credit US History, 1 credit CWP); 2 credits of Science (including one year of either biology or chemistry lab science); 3 credits of Occupational Education (including Introduction to Technology, Money Management and Careers, and an Occupational Education Elective), 2 credits of Health and Fitness; 1 credit of Fine Arts and 7.5 credits of Electives plus a Senior Project/Portfolio, Five Year Plan, and Certificate of Academic Achievement. Advanced Placement Courses are offered in Government and English. All students, who have passed the prerequisites, are encouraged to enroll in AP courses. Grading and Ranking: St. John High School assigns letter grades using the 4.0 system. Letter grades are as follows: A = 90-100% B = 80-89% C = 70-79% D = 60-69% F = 0-59% All courses are given equal grade point weight. Test Scores 37% of the Class of 2007 took the SAT (Verbal mean of 496, Math mean of 458, Composite mean of 954) 8 students took the SAT in the Class of 2005 with an average CR+M Score 1040 11 students took the SAT in the Class of 2006 with an average CR+M Score 993 22 students took the SAT in the Class of 2007 with an average CR+M Score 988 0% of the class of 2007 took the ACT 87% passed the WASL Graduation and College Attendance History: 85.5% students graduated in the Class of 2007 Twenty-four students (88% of the class) continued their education after high school with 40% attending 4-year institutions and 40 % attending 2-year institutions while 8% joined the military and 12% joined the workforce.