Fairhaven Middle School vs. Kulshan Middle School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
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Kulshan Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Overview
Serving 581 students in grades 6-8, Fairhaven Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 46% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 53%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Washington state average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 599 students in grades 6-8, Kulshan Middle School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 47% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 62% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 53%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Washington state average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
581 students
599 students


% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
53% | 47%


Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
33 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#700 out of 2113 schools in WA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#599 out of 2113 schools in WA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
47%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
62%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
64%
60%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 6 Students
189
184
Grade 7 Students
207
205
Grade 8 Students
185
210
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
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% Asian
7%
3%


% Hispanic
16%
12%


% Black
2%
2%


% White
65%
75%


% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
9%
8%


Diversity Score
0.54
0.42


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
45%
32%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
6%

