Laurin Middle School
Laurin Middle School serves 682 students in grades 5-8.
Laurin 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 35% (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 58% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 61%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is lower than the Washington state level of 18:1.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Washington state average of 46% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
Laurin Middle School's student population of 682 students has grown by 8% over five school years.
The teacher population of 41 teachers has grown by 10% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 5-8 |
| Total Students | 682 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 41 teachers |
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School Comparison
Laurin 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 Laurin Middle School is 0.42, 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 | #1380 out of 2039 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 35% | 51% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 58% | 61% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 17:1 | 18:1 |
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| American Indian | 1% | 2% |
| Asian | 5% | 8% |
| Hispanic | 13% | 23% |
| Black | 1% | 4% |
| White | 75% | 54% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | 1% |
| Two or more races | 5% | 8% |
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Diversity Score | 0.42 | 0.64 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 27% | 36% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 7% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Battle Ground School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, WA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Laurin Middle School is Open Doors Battle Ground (1.0 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Db Youth Services (1.1 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Glenwood Heights Primary (0.1 miles away)
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- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Vancouver Glenwood Heights Primary Math: 55% | Reading: 54%Rank:6/Top 50% Grades: PK-4 | 799 students10
0.1 miles
9716 Ne 134th St
Vancouver, WA 98662
(360) 885-5250 0.1 PK-4 799 - Battle Ground Open Doors Battle Ground Alternative School Grades: 9-12 | 9 students
1.0 miles
11104 Ne 149th St
Battle Ground, WA 98604
(360) 885-5300 1 9-12 9 - Brush Prairie Db Youth Services Grades: 6-12 | 37 students
1.1 miles
11104 Ne 149th St
Brush Prairie, WA 98606
(360) 885-5300 1.1 6-12 37 - Battle Ground Preschool Infant Other Special Education School Grades: PK-12 | 56 students
1.1 miles
11104 Ne 149th St
Battle Ground, WA 98604
(360) 885-5318 1.1 PK-12 56 - Battle Ground Summit View High School Alternative School
Math: ≤10% | Reading: 50-59%Rank:2/Bottom 50% Grades: 7-12 | 349 students10
1.1 miles
11104 Ne 149th St
Battle Ground, WA 98604
(360) 885-5331 1.1 7-12 349
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