Sequim Middle School
Sequim Middle School serves 628 students in grades 6-8.
Sequim Middle School placed in the top 50% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 49% (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 63% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 61%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is equal to the Washington state level of 18:1.
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Washington state average of 46% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
Sequim Middle School's student population of 628 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 35 teachers has grown by 9% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 6-8 |
| Total Students | 628 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 35 teachers |
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School Comparison
Sequim Middle School is ranked within the top 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 diversity score of Sequim Middle School is 0.40, 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 | #907 out of 2039 schools (Top 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 49% | 51% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 63% | 61% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 18:1 | 18:1 |
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| American Indian | 1% | 2% |
| Asian | 1% | 8% |
| Hispanic | 13% | 23% |
| Black | n/a | 4% |
| White | 76% | 54% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | 1% |
| Two or more races | 9% | 8% |
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Diversity Score | 0.40 | 0.64 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 35% | 36% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 9% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Sequim 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 Sequim Middle School is Sequim Community School (0.4 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Helen Haller Elementary School (0.2 miles away)
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- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Sequim Helen Haller Elementary School Math: 63% | Reading: 63%Rank:8/Top 30% Grades: K-5 | 611 students10
0.2 miles
350 W. Fir Street
Sequim, WA 98382
(360) 582-3200 0.2 K-5 611 - Sequim Sequim Community School Alternative School
Math: 50-54% | Reading: 65-69%Rank:7/Top 50% Grades: PK-12 | 136 students10
0.4 miles
220 W. Alder
Sequim, WA 98382
(360) 582-3400 0.4 PK-12 136 - Sequim Sequim Senior High School Math: 39% | Reading: 71%Rank:6/Top 50% Grades: 9-12 | 852 students10
0.4 miles
601 N. Sequim Ave.
Sequim, WA 98382
(360) 582-3600 0.4 9-12 852 - Sequim Greywolf Elementary School Math: 74% | Reading: 68%Rank:9/Top 20% Grades: K-5 | 584 students10
2.9 miles
171 Carlsborg Rd.
Sequim, WA 98382
(360) 582-3300 2.9 K-5 584 - Joyce Homeconnection Alternative School
Math: 11-19% | Reading: 40-49%Rank:1/Bottom 50% Grades: K-12 | 93 students10
8.9 miles
385 Obrien Rd
Joyce, WA 98343
(360) 928-3311 8.9 K-12 93
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