Northwood Middle School vs. Maywood Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Northwood Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Maywood Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 565 students in grades 7-8, Northwood Middle School ranks in the top 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 52% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 50%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 66% (which is higher 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 63% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Washington state average of 50% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Serving 825 students in grades 6-8, Maywood Middle School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 71% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 50%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 76% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 61%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Washington state average of 50% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Grades Offered
7-8
6-8
Total Students
565 students
825 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
39 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
21:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#746 out of 2052 schools in WA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#252 out of 2052 schools in WA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
71%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
66%
76%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
-
262
Grade 7 Students
270
279
Grade 8 Students
295
284
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
29%
24%
% Hispanic
13%
12%
% Black
6%
2%
% White
37%
53%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
14%
9%
Diversity Score
0.75
0.65
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
23%
9%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
5%
