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Sumner Middle School vs. Lakeridge Middle School

Should you attend Sumner Middle School or Lakeridge 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
Sumner Middle School
1508 Willow
Sumner, WA 98390
: 
8/
10
Top 30%
Lakeridge Middle School
5909 Myers Rd E
Bonney Lake, WA 98391
: 
8/
10
Top 30%
Overview
Serving 697 students in grades 6-8, Sumner Middle School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 51% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 64% (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 44% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Washington state average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 736 students in grades 6-8, Lakeridge Middle 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 43% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 66% (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 36% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Washington state average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
697 students
736 students
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% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
51% | 49%
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Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
37 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
20:1
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Test Scores

#522 out of 2113 schools in WA
(Top 30%)
#625 out of 2113 schools in WA
(Top 30%)
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51%
(Top 30% in WA)
43%
(Top 50% in WA)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Sumner 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 Lakeridge 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.
64%
(Top 30% in WA)
66%
(Top 30% in WA)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Sumner 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 Lakeridge 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.
51%
(Top 50% in WA)
47%
(Bottom 50% in WA)

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
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Grade 6 Students
213
263
Grade 7 Students
240
232
Grade 8 Students
244
241

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
1%
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% Asian
5%
4%
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% Hispanic
24%
15%
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% Black
2%
3%
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% White
56%
64%
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% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
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% Two or more races
12%
13%
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0.62
0.55
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Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
42%
38%
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This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Lakeridge 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.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
14%
9%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Sumner 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.
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