Schoolhouse Washington improves housing stability and advances educational success for students experiencing homelessness.
About one in every 25 students in Washington state is homeless. A disproportionate number are young people of color.
Communities are impacting student homelessness through innovative practices and effective policies. We’ve only just begun.
Stay apprised of the latest trends, results and advocacy efforts across our state. Be informed and exert your influence.
Local Student Homelessness Data: On Demand
Our dynamic dashboards break down student homelessness data by school district, legislative district and county.
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Local Data and Outcomes Dashboards
Use our new online tool to explore student homelessness data by school district, legislative district and county.
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Academic outcomes for students experiencing homelessness are far worse than those for housed students
Our new in-depth analysis finds that students of color are impacted disproportionately and outcomes are poor no matter the type of living situation.
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I Am Not Alone
“I felt heard. I felt that, for once, I was allowed to hope.” Latte Harris, who experienced homelessness as a middle school and high school student in Vancouver, reflects on a recent youth summit and congressional briefing in Washington, D.C.
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