Pioneer Middle School vs. Garrison Middle School
Should you attend Pioneer Middle School or Garrison 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
Overview
Serving 613 students in grades 6-8, Pioneer 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 24% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 37% (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 46% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Washington state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 560 students in grades 6-8, Garrison 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 46% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 53%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is equal to the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Washington state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
613 students
560 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
35 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1725 out of 2113 schools in WA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1368 out of 2113 schools in WA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
32%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
46%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
42%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
208
163
Grade 7 Students
206
175
Grade 8 Students
199
222
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
39%
45%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
54%
47%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
5%
Diversity Score
0.56
0.58
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
65%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
10%
