Washington Middle School
11 May 2023 / by Crystal Brown
About Washington Middle School
Washington Middle School is a public middle school located in the heart of Seattle, Washington. With a student population of over 600 students, Washington Middle School is a vibrant and diverse learning environment. The school offers a wide range of academic and extracurricular activities, including a strong focus on the arts, technology, and physical education.
Washington Middle School is committed to providing a safe and enriching learning environment for all students. The school has a strong focus on character development and encourages students to be responsible, respectful, and successful. The school also offers a variety of support services, including counseling and tutoring, to ensure that every student has the opportunity to succeed.
Washington Middle School is proud to be part of the Seattle Public Schools system and is dedicated to providing quality education to its students. With its strong focus on academic excellence and its commitment to providing a safe and supportive learning environment, Washington Middle School is a great place for students to grow and thrive.
Address:
1450 Cedar Ave.
Long Beach, CA 90813Phone:
(562) 591-2434
Site:
Grades:
6 – 8
Enrollment:
974 students
Overview Washington Middle School
Washington Middle School serves 974 students in grades 6-8.
Washington Middle School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 21% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 34% (which is lower than the California state average of 49%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 78% (majority Hispanic).
Verdict on Washington Middle School
Washington Middle School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 3,649 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.The diversity score of Washington Middle School is 0.29, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school’s diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.