Park Place Middle School vs. Hidden River Middle School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 785 students in grades 6-8, Park Place 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 43% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 50%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 57% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 61%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Washington state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 315 students in grades 5-8, Hidden River Middle School ranks in the top 30% 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 57% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 50%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70% (which is higher 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 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Washington state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
5-8
Total Students
785 students
315 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
39 teachers
17 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
19:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1199 out of 2052 schools in WA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#529 out of 2052 schools in WA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
57%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
70%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
243
97
Grade 7 Students
260
106
Grade 8 Students
282
112
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
3%
4%
% Hispanic
32%
26%
% Black
2%
1%
% White
55%
62%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
7%
Diversity Score
0.59
0.55
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
29%
27%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
10%