Explorer Middle School vs. Voyager Middle School
Should I attend Explorer Middle School or Voyager 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
Explorer Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Voyager Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 798 students in grades 6-8, Explorer 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 39% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 50%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50% (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 71% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Washington state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 825 students in grades 6-8, Voyager 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 32% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 50%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 46% (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 72% 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
798 students
825 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
44 teachers
46 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1498 out of 2052 schools in WA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1711 out of 2052 schools in WA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
32%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
46%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
251
285
Grade 7 Students
274
270
Grade 8 Students
273
270
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
12%
12%
% Hispanic
39%
36%
% Black
8%
11%
% White
29%
28%
% Hawaiian
2%
2%
% Two or more races
10%
10%
Diversity Score
0.74
0.76
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
52%
50%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
15%
16%
