Walter Strom Middle School vs. Kittitas High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Walter Strom Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
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Overview
Serving 241 students in grades 6-8, Walter Strom 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 47% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 50%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 62% (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 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Washington state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 350 students in grades 6-12, Kittitas High 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 30% (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 17:1 is higher than the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Washington state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-12
Total Students
241 students
350 students
% Male | % Female
47% | 53%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
21 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#978 out of 2052 schools in WA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1481 out of 2052 schools in WA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
30%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
62%
57%
Graduation Rate
n/a
80-89%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
74
43
Grade 7 Students
90
52
Grade 8 Students
77
49
Grade 9 Students
-
47
Grade 10 Students
-
50
Grade 11 Students
-
50
Grade 12 Students
-
59
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
9%
23%
% Black
n/a
n/a
% White
82%
75%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
1%
Diversity Score
0.32
0.39
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
29%
37%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
13%