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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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 1,166 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 19:1 is higher than the Oregon state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 86% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Oregon state average of 41% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 670 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 19:1 is higher than the Oregon state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 68% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Oregon state average of 41% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
1,166 students
670 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
55% | 45%
Total Classroom Teachers
62 teachers
35 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
19:1
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
374
229
Grade 7 Students
389
237
Grade 8 Students
403
204
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
n/a
% Hispanic
72%
57%
% Black
2%
3%
% White
14%
32%
% Hawaiian
7%
2%
% Two or more races
3%
6%
Diversity Score
0.46
0.57
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
73%
75%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
9%
