West Valley City School vs. Centennial Middle School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 178 students in grades 5-8, West Valley City 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 20-24% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 53%).
The student:teacher ratio of 25:1 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 52% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 524 students in grades 6-8, Centennial 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 25% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 42% (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 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Washington state average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
School Type
Alternative
n/a
Grades Offered
5-8
6-8
Total Students
178 students
524 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
55% | 45%
Total Classroom Teachers
7 teachers
30 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
25:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1664 out of 2113 schools in WA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1632 out of 2113 schools in WA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
25%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
42%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
27%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 5 Students
23
-
Grade 6 Students
61
167
Grade 7 Students
56
171
Grade 8 Students
38
186
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
8%
12%
% Black
1%
3%
% White
77%
75%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
13%
7%
Diversity Score
0.39
0.42
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
51%
58%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
10%
