Pioneer Middle School vs. Foothills Middle School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 631 students in grades 6-8, Pioneer Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% 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 33% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 50%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 56% (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 64% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Washington state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 541 students in grades 6-8, Foothills Middle School ranks in the top 50% 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 51% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 50%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 67% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 61%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 51% 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
631 students
541 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
35 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1461 out of 2052 schools in WA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#731 out of 2052 schools in WA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
51%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
67%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
199
177
Grade 7 Students
222
174
Grade 8 Students
210
190
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
61%
47%
% Black
n/a
1%
% White
36%
49%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
2%
Diversity Score
0.50
0.54
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
56%
43%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
7%