Truman Middle School vs. Hilltop Heritage Middle School
Should you attend Truman Middle School or Hilltop Heritage 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
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Hilltop Heritage Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
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Attribute
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Diversity
Overview
Serving 435 students in grades 6-8, Truman 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 30% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 53% (which is equal to 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 51% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the Washington state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 524 students in grades 6-8, Hilltop Heritage 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 17:1 is higher than the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Washington state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
435 students
524 students


% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
52% | 48%


Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
31 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
17:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1193 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)
30%
32%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
46%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
35-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 6 Students
125
157
Grade 7 Students
148
180
Grade 8 Students
162
187
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%


% Asian
4%
4%


% Hispanic
16%
14%


% Black
9%
16%


% White
49%
44%


% Hawaiian
1%
3%


% Two or more races
20%
18%


Diversity Score
0.69
0.73


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
39%
53%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
7%

