Northwood Middle School vs. Maywood Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Northwood Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Maywood Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 911 students in grades 6-8, Northwood Middle 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 48% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 67% (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 66% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is higher than the Washington state average of 53% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Serving 826 students in grades 6-8, Maywood Middle School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 64% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 72% (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 52% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Washington state average of 53% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
911 students
826 students
Total Classroom Teachers
44 teachers
41 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
21:1
20:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#530 out of 2088 schools in WA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#243 out of 2088 schools in WA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
64%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
67%
72%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
64%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
292
258
Grade 7 Students
329
276
Grade 8 Students
290
292
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
25%
26%
% Hispanic
16%
13%
% Black
11%
1%
% White
34%
48%
% Hawaiian
1%
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
12%
11%
Diversity Score
0.78
0.68
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
28%
12%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
6%