Mount Baker Middle School vs. La Venture Middle School
Should you attend Mount Baker Middle School or La Venture Middle School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
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Top Rankings
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La Venture Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 628 students in grades 6-8, Mount Baker Middle 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 17% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 24% (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 66% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Washington state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 726 students in grades 6-8, La Venture Middle 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 26% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 53%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 71% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Washington state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
628 students
726 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers
43 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1997 out of 2113 schools in WA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1800 out of 2113 schools in WA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
17%
26%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
30%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
18%
29%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
206
228
Grade 7 Students
194
245
Grade 8 Students
228
253
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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n/a
% Asian
3%
2%
% Hispanic
57%
66%
% Black
1%
2%
% White
34%
29%
% Hawaiian
2%
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
1%
Diversity Score
0.56
0.48
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
63%
70%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
6%
