Chinook Middle School vs. Sylvester Middle School
Should you attend Chinook Middle School or Sylvester 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
School
Top Rankings
Chinook Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Sylvester Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 603 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 16% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 34% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 53%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is equal to the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Washington state average of 52% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Serving 548 students in grades 6-8, Sylvester 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 29% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 46% (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 61% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Washington state average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
603 students
548 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
55% | 45%
Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
29 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
19:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1928 out of 2113 schools in WA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1456 out of 2113 schools in WA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
16%
29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
46%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
44%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
219
183
Grade 7 Students
196
174
Grade 8 Students
188
191
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
14%
7%
% Hispanic
38%
33%
% Black
20%
7%
% White
11%
39%
% Hawaiian
10%
2%
% Two or more races
7%
11%
Diversity Score
0.78
0.72
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
77%
52%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
9%
