Frontier Middle School vs. Ephrata Middle School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 721 students in grades 6-8, Frontier 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 34% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 53%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Washington state average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 453 students in grades 7-8, Ephrata 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 39% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55% (which is higher 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 49% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Washington state average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
7-8
Total Students
721 students
453 students


% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
53% | 47%


Total Classroom Teachers
43 teachers
24 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
19:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1688 out of 2113 schools in WA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#954 out of 2113 schools in WA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
39%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
55%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
38%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 5 Students
-
7
Grade 6 Students
257
1
Grade 7 Students
236
233
Grade 8 Students
228
212
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a


% Asian
1%
1%


% Hispanic
54%
43%


% Black
1%
n/a


% White
40%
51%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
5%


Diversity Score
0.55
0.56


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
67%
61%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
10%

