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Mcloughlin Middle School
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Mcloughlin Middle School
Mcloughlin Middle School is one of the average-sized middle schools in VANCOUVER, Washington, operated by Vancouver School District, with 849 students on its rolls from grades 6 through 8. That puts it 47% larger than the typical public school in Washington, which averages around 577 students.
Within Vancouver School District, which oversees 43 schools and 21,783 students, Mcloughlin Middle School is one campus in the system.
For racial and ethnic makeup, Mcloughlin Middle School records that the most-represented group is Hispanic (48%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups. The remainder is composed of 29% White, 11% Pacific Islander, 7% multiracial, 4% Black. That is noticeably more Hispanic than the county at large, where the share is closer to 12%.
On the income-and-resources front, Staff filings list 42 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 20.3:1 students per teacher. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 18.9:1, putting Mcloughlin Middle School higher than the state norm the norm. An estimated 81% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. That share is noticeably above Clark County's rate of about 43%.
Around the school, community-level numbers for Clark County indicate median household earnings sit near $97,536, about 33% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 6%. Across Clark County's 151 public schools (combined enrollment of about 74,406 students), Mcloughlin Middle School is one campus in the mix.
Early Childhood Education Center is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.0 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.
Mcloughlin Middle School operates from a downtown location.
Over the past 7-year window. Mcloughlin Middle School's enrollment has edged down 16% since 2018, when it stood at 1,011 (now 849).
On the community side, recent activity here tends to focus on fundraisers, lost-and-found posts, and report-card season. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.
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