Mount Baker Senior High School vs. Meridian High School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 513 students in grades 9-12, Mount Baker Senior 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 30-34% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 53%).
The student-teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the Washington state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Washington state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 534 students in grades 9-12, Meridian High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (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 39% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Washington state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
513 students
534 students
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
26 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
23:1
21:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#834 out of 2088 schools in WA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#620 out of 2088 schools in WA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
45-49%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
60-64%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
50-54%
Graduation Rate
70-74%
85-89%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
129
157
Grade 10 Students
127
144
Grade 11 Students
130
107
Grade 12 Students
127
126
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
5%
1%
% Asian
1%
8%
% Hispanic
15%
21%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
69%
61%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
7%
Diversity Score
0.50
0.58
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
39%
26%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
10%