Rainier Middle School vs. Ridgeline Middle School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 240 students in grades 6-8, Rainier 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 36% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 53%).
The student-teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Washington state average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 578 students in grades 6-8, Ridgeline Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 39% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 49% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 53%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Washington state average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
240 students
578 students
% Male | % Female
56% | 44%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
34 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
20:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1355 out of 2088 schools in WA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1112 out of 2088 schools in WA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
47%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
81
206
Grade 7 Students
84
188
Grade 8 Students
75
184
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
8%
18%
% Black
n/a
2%
% White
83%
63%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
14%
Diversity Score
0.30
0.56
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
50%
47%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
10%