Washington Middle School vs. Mercer International Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Washington Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Student Attention
Mercer International Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 550 students in grades 6-8, Washington Middle School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 50%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 72% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 61%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 74% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Washington state average of 50% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Serving 986 students in grades 6-8, Mercer International Middle School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 61% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 50%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 71% (which is higher 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 86% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Washington state average of 50% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
550 students
986 students
% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
42 teachers
58 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#322 out of 2052 schools in WA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#477 out of 2052 schools in WA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
70%
61%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
72%
71%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
190
273
Grade 7 Students
190
371
Grade 8 Students
170
342
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
16%
39%
% Hispanic
12%
18%
% Black
34%
19%
% White
26%
14%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
12%
10%
Diversity Score
0.77
0.76
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
48%
45%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
14%