Waldo Middle School vs. Parrish Middle School
Should you attend Waldo Middle School or Parrish 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
Waldo Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Oregon for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Parrish Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Oregon for:
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Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 1,035 students in grades 6-8, Waldo Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Oregon for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 10% (which is lower than the Oregon state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25% (which is lower than the Oregon state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Oregon state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Oregon state average of 42% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 674 students in grades 6-8, Parrish Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Oregon for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 17% (which is lower than the Oregon state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 28% (which is lower than the Oregon state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Oregon state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 72% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Oregon state average of 42% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
1,035 students
674 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
57 teachers
33 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
20:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1115 out of 1196 schools in OR
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#987 out of 1196 schools in OR
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10%
17%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
28%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
11%
16%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
314
224
Grade 7 Students
352
224
Grade 8 Students
369
226
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
1%
% Hispanic
71%
59%
% Black
1%
3%
% White
15%
28%
% Hawaiian
8%
2%
% Two or more races
3%
7%
Diversity Score
0.47
0.57
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
68%
67%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
9%
