Post Middle School
Tel:
(360) 618-6450
- Post Middle School serves 622 students in grades 6-8.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 42% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 51%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 61%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Post Middle School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Washington state level of 18:1.
School Overview
- Post Middle School's student population of 622 students has grown by 9% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 31 teachers has grown by 6% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 6-8 |
| Total Students | 622 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 31 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Post Middle School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 2,039 schools in Washington (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 20:1 has stayed the same over five school years.
- The diversity score of Post Middle School is 0.37, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (WA) |
| Overall Testing Rank | #1303 out of 2039 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 42% | 51% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 55% | 61% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 20:1 | 18:1 |
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| American Indian | 1% | 1% |
| Asian | 2% | 7% |
| Hispanic | 10% | 23% |
| Black | n/a | 4% |
| White | 82% | 55% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | 1% |
| Two or more races | 5% | 8% |
| Diversity Score | 0.37 | 0.64 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 27% | 36% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 8% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Arlington School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, WA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school and middle school to Post Middle School is Stillaguamish School (0.0 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Eagle Creek Elementary School (0.0 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Arlington Eagle Creek Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 660 students
0.0 miles
1216 E 5th
Arlington, WA 98223
(360) 618-6270 0.0 K-5 660 - Arlington Stillaguamish School Alternative School
Grades: K-12 | 46 students
0.0 miles
1215 E 5th
Arlington, WA 98223
(360) 618-6440 0.0 K-12 46 - Arlington Presidents Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 545 students
0.4 miles
505 East Third
Arlington, WA 98223
(360) 618-6240 0.4 PK-5 545 - Arlington Haller Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 666 students
0.5 miles
600 E. First
Arlington, WA 98223
(360) 618-6400 0.5 6-8 666 - Arlington Arlington Special Education School Grades: PK-12 | 48 students
0.7 miles
315 N French Ave
Arlington, WA 98223
(360) 618-6200 0.7 PK-12 48
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