Serving 558 students in grades 5-8, Chief Umtuch Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 41% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 56% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 53%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Washington state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- Grades: 5-8
- Enrollment: 558 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
- Minority Enrollment: 18%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in WA
- Math Proficiency: 41% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 56% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 45% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Chief Umtuch Middle School's student population of 558 students has declined by 7% over five school years.
The teacher population of 31 teachers has declined by 13% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 5-8
Total Students
558 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Chief Umtuch Middle School ranks within the top 50% of all 2,113 schools in Washington (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Chief Umtuch Middle School is 0.31, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.68. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#905 out of 2113 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
53%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
49%
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
16:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
9%
Hispanic
11%
25%
Black
1%
5%
White
82%
50%
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
6%
9%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
22%
36%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Chief Umtuch Middle School's ranking?
Chief Umtuch Middle School is ranked #905 out of 2,113 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Washington.
What schools are Chief Umtuch Middle School often compared to?
Chief Umtuch Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Cam Academy by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
41% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% WA state average), while 56% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 53% WA state average).
How many students attend Chief Umtuch Middle School?
558 students attend Chief Umtuch Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
82% of Chief Umtuch Middle School students are White, 11% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Chief Umtuch Middle School?
Chief Umtuch Middle School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Washington state average of 16:1.
What grades does Chief Umtuch Middle School offer ?
Chief Umtuch Middle School offers enrollment in grades 5-8
What school district is Chief Umtuch Middle School part of?
Chief Umtuch Middle School is part of Battle Ground School District.
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