Tumwater Middle School vs. George Bush Middle School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 665 students in grades 6-8, Tumwater Middle School ranks in the top 50% 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% (which is higher 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 20:1 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).
Serving 762 students in grades 6-8, George Bush Middle School ranks in the top 50% 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 44% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 47% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 53%).
The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Washington state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Washington state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
665 students
762 students
Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
42 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
20:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#713 out of 2088 schools in WA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1032 out of 2088 schools in WA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
59%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
38%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
202
256
Grade 7 Students
226
250
Grade 8 Students
237
256
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
4%
2%
% Hispanic
18%
20%
% Black
3%
2%
% White
61%
65%
% Hawaiian
1%
1%
% Two or more races
12%
10%
Diversity Score
0.58
0.53
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
27%
30%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
9%