Lakewood Middle School vs. Lakewood High School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 617 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 43% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Washington state average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 817 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 23:1 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 52% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
9-12
Total Students
617 students
817 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
35 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
23:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1721 out of 2113 schools in WA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1045 out of 2113 schools in WA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
25%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
65-69%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
45-49%
Graduation Rate
n/a
87%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
193
-
Grade 7 Students
212
-
Grade 8 Students
212
-
Grade 9 Students
-
183
Grade 10 Students
-
230
Grade 11 Students
-
182
Grade 12 Students
-
222
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
2%
2%
% Asian
3%
2%
% Hispanic
23%
24%
% Black
2%
3%
% White
57%
56%
% Hawaiian
2%
2%
% Two or more races
11%
11%
Diversity Score
0.61
0.62
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
53%
45%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
7%
