Jefferson Middle School vs. Washington Middle School
Should you attend Jefferson Middle School or Washington 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
Jefferson Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Washington Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 424 students in grades 6-8, Jefferson Middle School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 57% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 72% (which is higher 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 47% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Washington state average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 741 students in grades 6-8, Washington Middle School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 58% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70% (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 35% 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
424 students
741 students


% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
53% | 47%


Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
36 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
21:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#298 out of 2113 schools in WA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#322 out of 2113 schools in WA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
58%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
72%
70%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
67%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 6 Students
158
238
Grade 7 Students
139
237
Grade 8 Students
127
266
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a


% Asian
12%
9%


% Hispanic
15%
13%


% Black
5%
3%


% White
53%
65%


% Hawaiian
1%
1%


% Two or more races
13%
9%


Diversity Score
0.67
0.55


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
48%
22%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
6%

