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Lakewood Middle School vs. Lakewood High School

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School Overview

School
Lakewood Middle School
16800 16th Dr N.e.
North Lakewood, WA 98259
: 
2/
10
Bottom 50%
Lakewood High School
17023 11th Ave Ne
North Lakewood, WA 98259
: 
6/
10
Top 50%
Overview
Serving 599 students in grades 6-8, Lakewood 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 23% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 38% (which is lower 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 44% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Washington state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 850 students in grades 9-12, Lakewood High School ranks in the top 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% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 53%).
The student:teacher ratio of 25:1 is higher than the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Washington state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
9-12
Total Students
599 students
850 students
This chart displays total students of Lakewood Middle School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays total students of Lakewood High School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
51% | 49%
This chart displays gender of Lakewood Middle School
This chart displays gender of Lakewood High School
Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
34 teachers
This chart displays the total teachers of Lakewood Middle School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the total teachers of Lakewood High School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
25:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Lakewood 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 Lakewood High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Test Scores

#1721 out of 2113 schools in WA
(Bottom 50%)
#1045 out of 2113 schools in WA
(Top 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Lakewood Middle School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the overall school rank of Lakewood High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
23%
(Bottom 50% in WA)
25%
(Bottom 50% in WA)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Lakewood 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 Lakewood High 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.
38%
(Bottom 50% in WA)
65-69%
(Top 30% in WA)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Lakewood 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 Lakewood High 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.
38%
(Bottom 50% in WA)
45-49%
(Bottom 50% in WA)
n/a
87%
(Top 50% in WA)
n/a
This chart displays graduation rate of Lakewood High School and public school graduation rate of Washington by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Lakewood Middle School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Lakewood High School by grade.
Grade 6 Students
222
-
Grade 7 Students
207
-
Grade 8 Students
170
-
Grade 9 Students
-
228
Grade 10 Students
-
208
Grade 11 Students
-
226
Grade 12 Students
-
188

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
2%
2%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Lakewood 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 Lakewood High School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Asian
3%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Lakewood 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 Lakewood High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hispanic
23%
23%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Lakewood 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 Lakewood High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Black
3%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Lakewood 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 Lakewood High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% White
56%
56%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Lakewood 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 Lakewood High School and the percentage of White public school students in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hawaiian
2%
2%
This chart displays the percentage of Hawaiian students in Lakewood 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 Lakewood High 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
11%
11%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Lakewood 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 Lakewood High 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.
0.63
0.63
This chart displays the diversity score of Lakewood 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 Lakewood High 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
40%
35%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Lakewood 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 Lakewood High 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
10%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Lakewood 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 Lakewood High 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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