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South Whidbey Middle School vs. South Whidbey High School

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School Overview

School
South Whidbey Middle School
5675 Maxwelton Road
Langley, WA 98260
: 
6/
10
Top 50%
South Whidbey High School
5675 Maxwelton
Langley, WA 98260
: 
8/
10
Top 30%
Top Rankings
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South Whidbey High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:

Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
Overview
Serving 204 students in grades 7-8, South Whidbey Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher 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 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Washington state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 384 students in grades 9-12, South Whidbey High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 53%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Washington state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
7-8
9-12
Total Students
204 students
384 students
This chart displays total students of South Whidbey Middle School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays total students of South Whidbey High School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
45% | 55%
This chart displays gender of South Whidbey Middle School
This chart displays gender of South Whidbey High School
Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
23 teachers
This chart displays the total teachers of South Whidbey Middle School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the total teachers of South Whidbey High School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
17:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of South Whidbey 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 South Whidbey High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Test Scores

#905 out of 2113 schools in WA
(Top 50%)
#462 out of 2113 schools in WA
(Top 30%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of South Whidbey Middle School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the overall school rank of South Whidbey High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
35-39%
(Top 50% in WA)
45-49%
(Top 50% in WA)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of South Whidbey 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 South Whidbey 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.
55-59%
(Top 50% in WA)
70-74%
(Top 20% in WA)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of South Whidbey 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 South Whidbey 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.
55-59%
(Top 30% in WA)
75-79%
(Top 10% in WA)
n/a
90-94%
(Top 20% in WA)
n/a
This chart displays graduation rate of South Whidbey 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 South Whidbey Middle School by grade.
This chart displays the students of South Whidbey High School by grade.
Grade 7 Students
100
-
Grade 8 Students
104
-
Grade 9 Students
-
93
Grade 10 Students
-
104
Grade 11 Students
-
77
Grade 12 Students
-
110

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
1%
1%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in South Whidbey 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 South Whidbey High School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Asian
2%
2%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in South Whidbey 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 South Whidbey High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hispanic
12%
10%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in South Whidbey 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 South Whidbey High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Black
2%
1%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in South Whidbey 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 South Whidbey High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% White
78%
77%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in South Whidbey 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 South Whidbey High School and the percentage of White public school students in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
9%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in South Whidbey 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 South Whidbey 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.
0.38
0.39
This chart displays the diversity score of South Whidbey 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 South Whidbey 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
29%
21%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in South Whidbey 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 South Whidbey 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
12%
9%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in South Whidbey 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 South Whidbey 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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