Mcloughlin Middle School

5802 Macarthur Blvd
Vancouver, WA 98661
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Bottom 50%
Serving 865 students in grades 6-8, Mcloughlin Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 12% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 23% (which is lower 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 70% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Washington state average of 52% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 865 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 70%
  • : Bottom 50% in WA
  • : 12% (Btm 50%)
  • : 23% (Btm 50%)
  • : 21% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Mcloughlin Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:

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Attribute

School Overview

Mcloughlin Middle School's student population of 865 students has declined by 14% over five school years.
The teacher population of 49 teachers has declined by 15% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
865 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
49 teachers

School Rankings

Mcloughlin Middle School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,113 schools in Washington (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Mcloughlin Middle School is 0.69, which is equal to the diversity score at state average of 0.69. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (WA)
#2052 out of 2113 schools
(Bottom 50%)
12%
40%
23%
53%
21%
49%
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
16:1
American Indian
2%
1%
Asian
2%
9%
Hispanic
46%
26%
Black
3%
5%
White
30%
48%
Hawaiian
9%
2%
Two or more races
8%
9%
All Ethnic Groups
0.69
Eligible for Free Lunch
76%
49%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
8%
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Mcloughlin Middle School's ranking?
Mcloughlin Middle School is ranked #2052 out of 2,113 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Washington.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
12% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% WA state average), while 23% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 53% WA state average).
How many students attend Mcloughlin Middle School?
865 students attend Mcloughlin Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
46% of Mcloughlin Middle School students are Hispanic, 30% of students are White, 9% of students are Hawaiian, 8% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Black, 2% of students are American Indian, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Mcloughlin Middle School?
Mcloughlin Middle School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Washington state average of 16:1.
What grades does Mcloughlin Middle School offer ?
Mcloughlin Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Mcloughlin Middle School part of?
Mcloughlin Middle School is part of Vancouver School District.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 865 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 70%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 12% (Btm 50%)
  • : 23% (Btm 50%)
  • : 21% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education

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