Julius A Wendt Elementary/john C Thomas Middle School vs. Astoria Middle School
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School Overview
School
Julius A Wendt Elementary/john C Thomas Middle School
265 South Third St
Cathlamet, WA 98612
Cathlamet, WA 98612
Rating
: 5/
Bottom 50%10
Overview
Serving 271 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Julius A Wendt Elementary/john C Thomas Middle School ranks in the bottom 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 35-39% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 53%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is equal to the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Washington state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 417 students in grades 6-8, Astoria Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Oregon for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 23% (which is lower than the Oregon state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 42% (which is lower than the Oregon state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Oregon state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Oregon state average of 41% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-8
6-8
Total Students
271 students
417 students
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% Male | % Female
56% | 44%
44% | 56%
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Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
26 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1164 out of 2113 schools in WA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#711 out of 1196 schools in OR
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
23%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
42%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
20-24%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Kindergarten Students
27
-
Grade 1 Students
31
-
Grade 2 Students
26
-
Grade 3 Students
33
-
Grade 4 Students
36
-
Grade 5 Students
32
-
Grade 6 Students
24
141
Grade 7 Students
28
127
Grade 8 Students
34
149
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
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% Asian
1%
1%
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% Hispanic
11%
20%
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% Black
n/a
n/a
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% White
80%
75%
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% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
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% Two or more races
7%
3%
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Diversity Score
0.35
0.40
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
58%
31%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
7%
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