J M Weatherwax High School vs. Montesano Jr-sr High School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
J M Weatherwax High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
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Most improved public schools
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Overview
Serving 935 students in grades 9-12, J M Weatherwax 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 23% (which is lower 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 19:1 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 52% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 702 students in grades 7-12, Montesano Jr-sr 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 29% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 59% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 53%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Washington state average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
7-12
Total Students
935 students
702 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
48 teachers
34 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
21:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1183 out of 2113 schools in WA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1087 out of 2113 schools in WA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
62%
59%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
39%
Graduation Rate
80-84%
85-89%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 7 Students
-
123
Grade 8 Students
-
126
Grade 9 Students
248
109
Grade 10 Students
254
117
Grade 11 Students
229
118
Grade 12 Students
204
109
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
2%
1%
% Asian
2%
2%
% Hispanic
37%
11%
% Black
2%
n/a
% White
52%
78%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
8%
Diversity Score
0.59
0.38
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
63%
39%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
8%
