Sierra Vista Middle School vs. Harrison Middle School
Should you attend Sierra Vista Middle School or Harrison 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
Top Rankings
Sierra Vista Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Harrison Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 624 students in grades 6-8, Sierra Vista 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 13% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 28% (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 94% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Washington state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 848 students in grades 6-8, Harrison 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 43% (which is lower 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 93% 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
624 students
848 students
% Male | % Female
47% | 53%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
43 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
20:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2018 out of 2113 schools in WA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1637 out of 2113 schools in WA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
13%
24%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
43%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20%
24%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
192
263
Grade 7 Students
210
279
Grade 8 Students
222
306
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
94%
92%
% Black
n/a
n/a
% White
6%
7%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
1%
Diversity Score
0.11
0.15
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
80%
76%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
6%
