Middle Schools in Peninsula School District


Summary:

The Peninsula School District in Washington is home to 4 middle schools serving grades 6-8. Based on the data analysis, Kopachuck Middle School emerges as the standout performer in the district, consistently ranking among the top middle schools in the state with a 5-star rating and the highest proficiency rates in English Language Arts and Math.

In contrast, Key Peninsula Middle School lags behind the district and state averages in academic performance, despite having the highest spending per student. The racial makeup of the middle schools is predominantly white, ranging from 73.2% to 77.71% white students, which may not reflect the diversity of the broader community. Additionally, the significant disparity in test scores between the top-performing Kopachuck Middle School and the lower-performing Key Peninsula Middle School highlights the need to address factors beyond just funding to ensure equitable educational outcomes for all students in the district.

Overall, the analysis of the Peninsula School District middle schools reveals a standout performer in Kopachuck Middle School, while also highlighting the importance of addressing disparities in academic achievement and the need for a more diverse and inclusive educational environment across the district.

District Detail

 14015 62nd Ave NW
Gig Harbor, WA 98332-8698

 (253) 530-1002

SchoolDigger Rank:
24th of 247 Washington districts

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Grades served: PK, KG-12
Students: 8,969

Primary Schools: 10
Middle Schools: 4
High Schools: 3
Alternative Schools: 0
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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau, the Washington State Department of Health and the Washington Office of Superindentent of Public Instruction.

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.





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