Highland Junior High School vs. K-8 Learning Lab
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Highland Junior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
K-8 Learning Lab ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 191 students in grades 7-8, Highland Junior High 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 25-29% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (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 85% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Washington state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 126 students in grades 1-8, K-8 Learning Lab 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 20-24% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 53%).
Minority enrollment is 76% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Washington state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
7-8
1-8
Total Students
191 students
126 students
% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
46% | 54%
Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
14 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
n/a
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1442 out of 2113 schools in WA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1732 out of 2113 schools in WA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
20-24%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
35-39%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
45-49%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 1 Students
-
5
Grade 2 Students
-
4
Grade 3 Students
-
6
Grade 4 Students
-
9
Grade 5 Students
-
12
Grade 6 Students
-
19
Grade 7 Students
92
29
Grade 8 Students
99
42
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
84%
70%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
15%
24%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
4%
Diversity Score
0.27
0.46
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
78%
79%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
6%
