Chinook Middle School vs. Aspire Middle School
Should you attend Chinook Middle School or Aspire 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
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Top Rankings
Chinook Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
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Diversity
Aspire Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
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Overall Rank
Overview
Serving 788 students in grades 6-8, Chinook 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 32% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 51% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 53%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Washington state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 301 students in grades 6-8, Aspire Middle School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 52% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 68% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 53%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Washington state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
788 students
301 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
38% | 62%
Total Classroom Teachers
42 teachers
15 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
20:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1207 out of 2113 schools in WA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#421 out of 2113 schools in WA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
68%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
50-54%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
261
108
Grade 7 Students
238
96
Grade 8 Students
289
97
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
8%
6%
% Hispanic
27%
18%
% Black
5%
5%
% White
43%
52%
% Hawaiian
4%
1%
% Two or more races
13%
18%
Diversity Score
0.72
0.67
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
42%
20%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
9%
