Mt Baker Middle School vs. Olympic Middle School
Should you attend Mt Baker Middle School or Olympic 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
School
Top Rankings
Mt Baker Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Olympic Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 977 students in grades 6-8, Mt 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 30% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 46% (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 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 72% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Washington state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 900 students in grades 6-8, Olympic 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 14% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35% (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 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 80% 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
977 students
900 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
55 teachers
51 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1441 out of 2113 schools in WA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1933 out of 2113 schools in WA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
14%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
35%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
21%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
307
308
Grade 7 Students
308
294
Grade 8 Students
362
298
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
3%
% Asian
12%
7%
% Hispanic
36%
46%
% Black
8%
7%
% White
28%
20%
% Hawaiian
5%
7%
% Two or more races
10%
10%
Diversity Score
0.77
0.73
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
46%
64%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
14%
