Summary:
Okanogan Middle School is a public middle school in Okanogan, Washington, serving 223 students in grades 6-8. The school faces several challenges, including lower academic achievement compared to state and district averages, a diverse student population with varying performance levels, and a high percentage of students from low-socioeconomic backgrounds.
Okanogan Middle School's student population is diverse, with 53.36% White, 29.6% Hispanic, 7.62% Native American, and 8.52% two or more races. The school has consistently ranked in the bottom half of Washington middle schools, maintaining a 2-star rating from SchoolDigger. While male students and certain racial groups perform better, the school's performance for special education students and low-socioeconomic status students is in the bottom half of the state. Academically, the school's proficiency rates in English Language Arts, Math, and Science are below the state averages.
Interestingly, the two nearby middle schools, Washington Virtual Academy Omak Middle School and Omak Middle School, both perform significantly worse than Okanogan Middle School across various metrics. Okanogan Middle School has also seen fluctuations in its per-student spending, ranging from $9,205 to $15,983, and a high percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, suggesting a significant population of students from low-socioeconomic backgrounds. Despite the school's relatively low student-teacher ratio, these factors have not resulted in significant improvements in the school's overall performance and ranking.
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Detail:
Public 6-8
District:
Okanogan School District
SchoolDigger Rank:
318th of 535 Washington Middle Schools
Per Pupil Expenditures: $15,983
Students who attend Okanogan Middle School usually attend:
Feeder schools for Okanogan Middle School:
Student/teacher ratio: 14.8
Number of students: 223
Racial breakdown:
White:
53.4%
Hispanic:
29.6%
Two or more races:
8.5%
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American Indian:
7.6%
African American:
0.4%
Not Specified:
0.4%
Free/discounted lunch recipients: 75.3%
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