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The lowest-performing public middle schools by test proficiency in Pierce County, Washington

This ranking covers the lowest-performing public middle schools by test proficiency in Pierce County, Washington, drawn from 45 qualifying public middle schools. Lochburn Middle School leads the list at 11.3%, against a median of 40.9% across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked

Pierce County, Washington

Best % Proficient

11.3%

Median % Proficient

40.9%

LOWEST PROFICIENCY · PIERCE COUNTY, WASHINGTON

#	School	City	District	Level	% FRL	Students	% Proficient
1	Lochburn Middle School	Lakewood, WA	Clover Park School District	Middle	82.7%	497	11.3%
2	Perry G Keithley Middle School	TACOMA, WA	Franklin Pierce School District	Middle	68.8%	804	17.5%
3	Hudtloff Middle School	Lakewood, WA	Clover Park School District	Middle	76.0%	555	18.2%
4	Gray Middle School	Tacoma, WA	Tacoma School District	Middle	73.7%	510	19.1%
5	First Creek Middle School	Tacoma, WA	Tacoma School District	Middle	78.1%	584	20.2%
6	Angelo Giaudrone Middle School	Tacoma, WA	Tacoma School District	Middle	71.9%	449	21.1%
7	Stewart Middle School	Tacoma, WA	Tacoma School District	Middle	70.3%	650	26.7%
8	Hilltop Heritage Middle School	Tacoma, WA	Tacoma School District	Middle	62.4%	447	28.2%
9	Cedarcrest Middle School	Spanaway, WA	Bethel School District	Middle	62.6%	765	28.2%
10	Baker Middle School	Tacoma, WA	Tacoma School District	Middle	71.5%	687	29.0%
11	Morris Ford Middle School	Tacoma, WA	Franklin Pierce School District	Middle	64.6%	831	30.3%
12	Eatonville Middle School	Eatonville, WA	Eatonville School District	Middle	46.4%	425	30.6%
13	Thomas Middle School	Lakewood, WA	Clover Park School District	Middle	63.6%	934	30.9%
14	Surprise Lake Middle School	Milton, WA	Fife School District	Middle	55.5%	613	33.6%
15	Orting Middle School	Orting, WA	Orting School District	Middle	40.0%	643	34.7%
16	Wainwright Intermediate School	Tacoma, WA	Tacoma School District	Middle	59.5%	368	35.8%
17	Liberty Middle School	Spanaway, WA	Bethel School District	Middle	54.0%	857	36.5%
18	Bethel Middle School	Spanaway, WA	Bethel School District	Middle	63.5%	661	36.8%
19	Bryant Montessori Middle School	Tacoma, WA	Tacoma School District	Middle	48.1%	135	37.1%
20	Truman Middle School	Tacoma, WA	Tacoma School District	Middle	49.5%	438	38.3%
21	Frontier Middle School	Graham, WA	Bethel School District	Middle	49.0%	620	39.7%
22	Key Peninsula Middle School	Lakebay, WA	Peninsula School District	Middle	41.9%	444	40.1%
23	Hunt Middle School	Tacoma, WA	Tacoma School District	Middle	48.4%	519	40.9%
24	Spanaway Middle School	Tacoma, WA	Bethel School District	Middle	67.8%	766	41.5%
25	Glacier View Junior High	Puyallup, WA	Puyallup School District	Middle	45.2%	843	42.2%
26	Aylen Jr High	Puyallup, WA	Puyallup School District	Middle	43.9%	720	42.9%
27	Meeker Middle School	Tacoma, WA	Tacoma School District	Middle	43.6%	567	43.2%
28	Ballou Jr High	Puyallup, WA	Puyallup School District	Middle	49.4%	852	43.6%
29	Cougar Mountain Middle School	Graham, WA	Bethel School District	Middle	50.4%	605	43.9%
30	Edgemont Jr High	Edgewood, WA	Puyallup School District	Middle	43.9%	590	44.0%
31	Ferrucci Jr High	Puyallup, WA	Puyallup School District	Middle	50.3%	815	44.6%
32	Doris Stahl Junior High	Puyallup, WA	Puyallup School District	Middle	45.9%	846	45.1%
33	Pioneer Middle	DuPont, WA	Steilacoom Hist. School District	Middle	30.6%	758	49.9%
34	Kalles Junior High	Puyallup, WA	Puyallup School District	Middle	40.2%	762	51.7%
35	Glacier Middle School	Buckley, WA	White River School District	Middle	36.9%	999	52.6%
36	Mountain View Middle School	Bonney Lake, WA	Sumner-Bonney Lake School District	Middle	29.5%	937	54.6%
37	Mason Middle School	Tacoma, WA	Tacoma School District	Middle	29.6%	639	54.7%
38	Goodman Middle School	Gig Harbor, WA	Peninsula School District	Middle	21.0%	519	59.0%
39	Sumner Middle School	Sumner, WA	Sumner-Bonney Lake School District	Middle	43.6%	674	59.2%
40	Lakeridge Middle School	Bonney Lake, WA	Sumner-Bonney Lake School District	Middle	37.7%	763	59.9%
41	Harbor Ridge Middle School	Gig Harbor, WA	Peninsula School District	Middle	18.5%	627	59.9%
42	Drum Intermediate	UNIVERSITY PLA, WA	University Place School District	Middle	43.0%	639	60.9%
43	North Tapps Middle School	Lake Tapps, WA	Dieringer School District	Middle	22.0%	523	65.4%
44	Kopachuck Middle School	Gig Harbor, WA	Peninsula School District	Middle	17.1%	516	66.4%
45	Narrows View Intermediate	UNIVERSITY PLA, WA	University Place School District	Middle	42.1%	692	72.2%

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