Coweeman Middle School
Rank
: 4/
Bottom 50%10
Tel:
(360) 501-1750
Coweeman Middle School serves 582 students in grades 6-8.
Coweeman Middle School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 38% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 51%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 54% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 61%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the Washington state level of 18:1.
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Washington state average of 46% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
Coweeman Middle School's student population of 582 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 27 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 6-8 |
| Total Students | 582 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 27 teachers |
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School Comparison
Coweeman Middle School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 2,039 schools in Washington (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Coweeman Middle School is 0.45, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (WA) |
Overall Testing Rank | #1418 out of 2039 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 38% | 51% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 54% | 61% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 22:1 | 18:1 |
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| American Indian | 2% | 2% |
| Asian | 1% | 8% |
| Hispanic | 19% | 23% |
| Black | n/a | 4% |
| White | 72% | 54% |
| Hawaiian | 1% | 1% |
| Two or more races | 5% | 8% |
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Diversity Score | 0.45 | 0.64 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 46% | 36% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 10% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Kelso School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, WA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Coweeman Middle School is Loowit High School (0.0 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Kelso Virtual Academy (0.8 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Butler Acres Elementary School (0.4 miles away)
Show me:
- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Kelso Loowit High School Alternative School Grades: 9-12 | 18 students
0.0 miles
2001 Allen St
Kelso, WA 98626
(360) 501-1951 0 9-12 18 - Kelso Kelso High School Math: 29% | Reading: 66%Rank:4/Bottom 50% Grades: 9-12 | 1,613 student10
0.1 miles
1904 Allen St
Kelso, WA 98626
(360) 501-1801 0.1 9-12 1,613 - Kelso Butler Acres Elementary School Math: 39% | Reading: 49%Rank:3/Bottom 50% Grades: K-5 | 411 students10
0.4 miles
1609 Burcham St
Kelso, WA 98626
(360) 501-1600 0.4 K-5 411 - Kelso Kelso Virtual Academy Grades: 8-12 | 37 students
0.8 miles
1904 Allen St
Kelso, WA 98626
(360) 501-1905 0.8 8-12 37 - Kelso Special Education Special Education School Grades: PK-12 | 47 students
0.8 miles
601 Crawford St
Kelso, WA 98626
(360) 501-1904 0.8 PK-12 47
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