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Komachin Middle School vs. Washington Middle School

Should you attend Komachin 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
Komachin Middle School
3650 College St Se
Lacey, WA 98503
: 
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Washington Middle School
3100 Cain Rd Se
Olympia, WA 98501
: 
9/
10
Top 20%
Top Rankings

Komachin Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 20%)

Washington Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Overview
Serving 643 students in grades 6-8, Komachin 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 32% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 51% (which is lower 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 60% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Washington state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 750 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 20:1 is higher than the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Washington state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
643 students
750 students
This chart displays total students of Komachin Middle School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays total students of Washington Middle School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Male | % Female
57% | 43%
53% | 47%
This chart displays gender of Komachin Middle School
This chart displays gender of Washington Middle School
Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
38 teachers
This chart displays the total teachers of Komachin Middle School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the total teachers of Washington Middle School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
20:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Komachin Middle School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Washington Middle School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Test Scores

#1207 out of 2113 schools in WA
(Bottom 50%)
#322 out of 2113 schools in WA
(Top 20%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Komachin Middle School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the overall school rank of Washington Middle School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
32%
(Bottom 50% in WA)
58%
(Top 20% in WA)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Komachin Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Washington by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Washington Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Washington by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
51%
(Bottom 50% in WA)
70%
(Top 20% in WA)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Komachin Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Washington by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Washington Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Washington by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
46%
(Bottom 50% in WA)
67%
(Top 20% in WA)

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Komachin Middle School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Washington Middle School by grade.
Grade 6 Students
193
214
Grade 7 Students
222
263
Grade 8 Students
228
273

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
1%
1%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Komachin Middle School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Washington Middle School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Asian
6%
9%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Komachin Middle School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Washington Middle School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hispanic
21%
12%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Komachin Middle School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Washington Middle School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Black
7%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Komachin Middle School and the percentage of Black public school students in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Washington Middle School and the percentage of Black public school students in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% White
40%
62%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Komachin Middle School and the percentage of White public school students in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Washington Middle School and the percentage of White public school students in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hawaiian
4%
1%
This chart displays the percentage of Hawaiian students in Komachin Middle School and the percentage of Hawaiian public school students in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Hawaiian students in Washington Middle School and the percentage of Hawaiian public school students in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Two or more races
21%
12%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Komachin Middle School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Washington Middle School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
0.75
0.58
This chart displays the diversity score of Komachin Middle School and the public school average diversity score of Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the diversity score of Washington Middle School and the public school average diversity score of Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
39%
18%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Komachin Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Washington Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Komachin Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Washington Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
 
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