Thurston County schools ranked by test score
Latest Smarter Balanced + WCAS year (2024-25). 16 schools in Thurston County, Washington with reported Science scores. Washington state average: 52.2%.
| Rank | School | Level | Science | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Aspire Middle School Lacey · North Thurston Public Schools | Middle | 68.8% | +16.7pp |
| 2 | Jefferson Middle School OLYMPIA · Olympia School District | Middle | 60.1% | +8.0pp |
| 3 | Washington Middle School OLYMPIA · Olympia School District | Middle | 57.8% | +5.7pp |
| 4 | Reeves Middle School OLYMPIA · Olympia School District | Middle | 56.3% | +4.2pp |
| 5 | Tenino Middle School Tenino · Tenino School District | Middle | 52.8% | +0.7pp |
| 6 | Tumwater Middle School Tumwater · Tumwater School District | Middle | 51.5% | -0.6pp |
| 7 | Thurgood Marshall Middle School OLYMPIA · Olympia School District | Middle | 49.6% | -2.5pp |
| 8 | Ridgeline Middle School Yelm · Yelm School District | Middle | 48.4% | -3.8pp |
| 9 | Rochester Middle School Rochester · Rochester School District | Middle | 46.3% | -5.8pp |
| 10 | George Bush Middle School Tumwater · Tumwater School District | Middle | 44.5% | -7.7pp |
| 11 | Yelm Middle School Yelm · Yelm School District | Middle | 42.7% | -9.4pp |
| 12 | Chinook Middle School Lacey · North Thurston Public Schools | Middle | 42.6% | -9.5pp |
| 13 | Komachin Middle School Lacey · North Thurston Public Schools | Middle | 41.8% | -10.3pp |
| 14 | Rainier Middle School Rainier · Rainier School District | Middle | 37.9% | -14.2pp |
| 15 | Salish Middle School Lacey · North Thurston Public Schools | Middle | 37.9% | -14.3pp |
| 16 | Nisqually Middle School Lacey · North Thurston Public Schools | Middle | 29.7% | -22.5pp |
About this ranking
Schools are ranked by the percentage of students who scored at or above the Smarter Balanced + WCAS % Met or Exceeded Standard threshold on the latest available Smarter Balanced + WCAS Science test (school year 2024-25). Only public schools in Thurston County, Washington with a reasonable cohort size are shown. A higher percentage is better.
The comparison column shows the gap to the Washington statewide enrollment-weighted average. To compare against neighboring counties, use the full Washington ranking.