Chinook Middle School vs. Sylvester Middle School
Should I attend Chinook Middle School or Sylvester Middle School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Chinook Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Sylvester Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 608 students in grades 6-8, Chinook 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 29% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 50%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55% (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 89% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Washington state average of 50% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Serving 639 students in grades 6-8, Sylvester 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 47% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 61%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Washington state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
608 students
639 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
48% | 52%
Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
34 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
19:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1545 out of 2052 schools in WA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1631 out of 2052 schools in WA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
47%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
172
190
Grade 7 Students
212
236
Grade 8 Students
224
213
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
15%
9%
% Hispanic
40%
30%
% Black
20%
7%
% White
11%
39%
% Hawaiian
8%
2%
% Two or more races
6%
12%
Diversity Score
0.76
0.74
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
63%
39%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
14%
8%
