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Olympic Middle School vs. Cascade Middle School

Should you attend Olympic Middle School or Cascade 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
Olympic Middle School
839 21st St Se
Auburn, WA 98002
: 
2/
10
Bottom 50%
Cascade Middle School
1015 24th St Ne
Auburn, WA 98002
: 
3/
10
Bottom 50%
Top Rankings

Olympic Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 20%)

Cascade Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 5%)
Overview
Serving 956 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 18% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 41%). 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 17:1 is equal to the Washington state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Washington state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 966 students in grades 6-8, Cascade 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 27% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 42% (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 70% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Washington state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
956 students
966 students
Total Classroom Teachers
56 teachers
53 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
18:1

Test Scores

#1874 out of 2088 schools in WA
(Bottom 50%)
#1556 out of 2088 schools in WA
(Bottom 50%)
18%
(Bottom 50% in WA)
27%
(Bottom 50% in WA)
35%
(Bottom 50% in WA)(21-22 School Year Data)
42%
(Bottom 50% in WA)(21-22 School Year Data)
21%
(Bottom 50% in WA)(21-22 School Year Data)
34%
(Bottom 50% in WA)(21-22 School Year Data)

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
327
360
Grade 7 Students
316
309
Grade 8 Students
313
297

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
3%
1%
% Asian
10%
12%
% Hispanic
45%
30%
% Black
6%
11%
% White
20%
30%
% Hawaiian
6%
8%
% Two or more races
10%
8%
0.74
0.79

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
56%
55%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
10%
 
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