Middle Schools in White Salmon Valley School District

The White Salmon Valley School District is home to two middle schools: Wallace & Priscilla Stevenson Intermediate School and Wayne M Henkle Middle School. These schools serve students in grades 6-8 and provide a diverse educational experience in the White Salmon Valley area.

While both schools have similar student demographics, with around 30% Hispanic enrollment, they each have their own areas of strength. Wallace & Priscilla Stevenson Intermediate School stands out for its slightly higher proficiency rates in English Language Arts and Math, particularly in 6th grade, compared to the White Salmon Valley School District and state averages. On the other hand, Wayne M Henkle Middle School excels in Science (WCAS) proficiency, with 56.1% of students scoring proficient or better, outpacing the district and state.

Both schools serve a significant population of economically disadvantaged students, with free and reduced lunch rates around 45-50%. Additionally, the schools have comparable resource allocations, with similar spending per student and student-teacher ratios. These factors likely contribute to the overall academic performance of the two middle schools in the White Salmon Valley School District.