Centennial Middle School vs. West Valley City School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 577 students in grades 6-8, Centennial 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 34% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 50%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 49% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 61%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Washington state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 146 students in grades 5-8, West Valley City 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 30-34% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 50%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 61%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Washington state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
School Type
n/a
Alternative
Grades Offered
6-8
5-8
Total Students
577 students
146 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
42% | 58%
Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
8 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1624 out of 2052 schools in WA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1437 out of 2052 schools in WA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
30-34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
55-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 5 Students
-
21
Grade 6 Students
180
35
Grade 7 Students
183
46
Grade 8 Students
214
44
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
2%
% Asian
2%
2%
% Hispanic
12%
5%
% Black
2%
n/a
% White
74%
80%
% Hawaiian
1%
2%
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
9%
Diversity Score
0.43
0.35
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
42%
31%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
9%