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The public middle schools with the highest student-to-teacher ratios in Benton County, Washington

12 public middle schools in Benton County, Washington appear in this ranking of the public middle schools with the highest student-to-teacher ratios, ranked by the most students per teacher, a proxy for larger classes. Desert Hills Middle School leads the list at 22.5:1, against a median of 19.4:1 across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked

Benton County, Washington

Top Students/teacher

22.5:1

Median Students/teacher

19.4:1

HIGHEST RATIO · BENTON COUNTY, WASHINGTON

#	School	City	District	Level	Students	Ratio
1	Desert Hills Middle School	KENNEWICK, WA	Kennewick School District	Middle	906	22.5:1
2	Chinook Middle School	Kennewick, WA	Kennewick School District	Middle	950	22.2:1
3	Horse Heaven Hills Middle School	KENNEWICK, WA	Kennewick School District	Middle	856	20.8:1
4	Carmichael Middle School	Richland, WA	Richland School District	Middle	791	20.4:1
5	Leona Libby Middle School	West Richland, WA	Richland School District	Middle	805	19.9:1
6	Enterprise Middle School	West Richland, WA	Richland School District	Middle	745	19.9:1
7	Finley Middle School	KENNEWICK, WA	Finley School District	Middle	204	18.9:1
8	Chief Joseph Middle School	Richland, WA	Richland School District	Middle	659	18.8:1
9	Highlands Middle School	KENNEWICK, WA	Kennewick School District	Middle	745	17.6:1
10	Park Middle School	KENNEWICK, WA	Kennewick School District	Middle	688	17.4:1
11	Kiona-Benton City Middle School	Benton City, WA	Kiona-Benton City School District	Middle	340	16.9:1
12	Housel Middle School	Prosser, WA	Prosser School District	Middle	529	15.5:1

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