La Venture Middle School vs. Mount Baker Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
La Venture Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
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Overview
Serving 680 students in grades 6-8, La Venture 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 26% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30% (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 72% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Washington state average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 592 students in grades 6-8, Mount Baker 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 17% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 24% (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 69% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Washington state average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
680 students
592 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
33 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1800 out of 2113 schools in WA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1997 out of 2113 schools in WA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
17%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
24%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
18%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
222
194
Grade 7 Students
222
205
Grade 8 Students
236
193
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
3%
2%
% Hispanic
66%
60%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
28%
31%
% Hawaiian
n/a
2%
% Two or more races
2%
3%
Diversity Score
0.49
0.55
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
75%
79%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
10%
