Montesano Jr-sr High School vs. J M Weatherwax High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Montesano Jr-sr High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
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Overview
Serving 698 students in grades 7-12, Montesano Jr-sr High School ranks in the top 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 34% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 59% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 53%).
The student-teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Washington state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Washington state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 919 students in grades 9-12, J M Weatherwax High 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 21% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 62% (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 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Washington state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
7-12
9-12
Total Students
698 students
919 students
Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
45 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
21:1
20:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#952 out of 2088 schools in WA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1196 out of 2088 schools in WA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
21%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
59%
62%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
25-29%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
80-84%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 7 Students
115
-
Grade 8 Students
124
-
Grade 9 Students
124
236
Grade 10 Students
103
229
Grade 11 Students
118
235
Grade 12 Students
114
219
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
2%
% Asian
2%
1%
% Hispanic
12%
37%
% Black
n/a
1%
% White
78%
52%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
7%
Diversity Score
0.38
0.59
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
30%
50%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
10%