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Tenino Middle School vs. Rochester Middle School

Should you attend Tenino Middle School or Rochester Middle School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
Tenino Middle School
301 Old Hwy 99 N
Tenino, WA 98589
: 
3/
10
Bottom 50%
Rochester Middle School
9937 Highway 12 Sw
Rochester, WA 98579
: 
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Overview
Serving 311 students in grades 6-8, Tenino 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 27% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45% (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 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Washington state average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 494 students in grades 6-8, Rochester 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 34% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 47% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 53%).
The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 41% 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
311 students
494 students
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Tenino Middle School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Rochester Middle School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
57% | 43%
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Tenino Middle School.
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Rochester Middle School.
Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
28 teachers
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Tenino Middle School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Rochester Middle School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
18:1
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Tenino Middle School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Tenino School District and the state of Washington, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Rochester Middle School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Rochester School District and the state of Washington, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

Test Scores

#1503 out of 2088 schools in WA
(Bottom 50%)
#1242 out of 2088 schools in WA
(Bottom 50%)
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Tenino Middle School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Rochester Middle School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
27%
(Bottom 50% in WA)
34%
(Bottom 50% in WA)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Tenino Middle School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Tenino School District and Washington public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Rochester Middle School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Rochester School District and Washington public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
45%
(Bottom 50% in WA)(21-22 School Year Data)
47%
(Bottom 50% in WA)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Tenino Middle School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Tenino School District and Washington public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Rochester Middle School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Rochester School District and Washington public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
45-49%
(Bottom 50% in WA)(21-22 School Year Data)
40-44%
(Bottom 50% in WA)(21-22 School Year Data)

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Tenino Middle School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Rochester Middle School by grade.
Grade 6 Students
104
160
Grade 7 Students
113
178
Grade 8 Students
94
156

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
2%
2%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as American Indian at Tenino Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as American Indian in the Tenino School District and in Washington, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as American Indian at Rochester Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as American Indian in the Rochester School District and in Washington, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Asian
1%
1%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Tenino Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Tenino School District and in Washington, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Rochester Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Rochester School District and in Washington, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hispanic
15%
29%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Tenino Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Tenino School District and in Washington, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Rochester Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Rochester School District and in Washington, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Black
1%
n/a
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Tenino Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Tenino School District and in Washington, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Rochester Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Rochester School District and in Washington, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2013-14 school year.
% White
74%
59%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Tenino Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Tenino School District and in Washington, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Rochester Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Rochester School District and in Washington, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
n/a
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander at Rochester Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander in the Rochester School District and in Washington, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Two or more races
7%
8%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Tenino Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Tenino School District and in Washington, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Rochester Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Rochester School District and in Washington, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
0.43
0.57
This chart showcases the diversity score of Tenino Middle School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Tenino School District and Washington, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the diversity score of Rochester Middle School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Rochester School District and Washington, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
53%
57%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Tenino Middle School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Tenino School District and Washington, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Rochester Middle School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Rochester School District and Washington, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
15%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Tenino Middle School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Tenino School District and Washington, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Rochester Middle School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Rochester School District and Washington, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
 
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