Ray Reynolds Middle School

Set in Pasco, Washington, Ray Reynolds Middle School is a heavily attended 6-8 campus, one of the schools within Pasco School District. It educates 1,294 students across grades 6 through 8. Compared to the state average of about 577 students per school, that is 124% above typical.

Within Pasco School District, which oversees 28 schools and 18,913 students, Ray Reynolds Middle School is one campus in the system.

On the student-mix side, Ray Reynolds Middle School reports that the largest single group is Hispanic, at 60% of enrollment. The remainder comes out to 33% White, 3% multiracial.

In terms of school funding signals, Ray Reynolds Middle School shows 64 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 20.3:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 18.9:1 average. Around 55% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. Set against Franklin County (around 70%), the school's rate is meaningfully below typical.

After controlling for student poverty, Ray Reynolds Middle School performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 43.3%, the actual is 36.2%, a residual of -7.1 points.

In the surrounding community, community-level numbers for Franklin County indicate the typical household earns roughly $86,714 per year, about 21% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 10%. Ray Reynolds Middle School is one of 43 public schools in Franklin County (combined enrollment of about 21,403 students).

Nearest neighbor: Columbia River Elementary, around 0.2 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Ray Reynolds Middle School at 3rd of 8; the average score across the group is 38.1%.

Ray Reynolds Middle School operates from a suburban location.

On allk12, members of the Ray Reynolds Middle School community share and discuss school events, parent volunteer needs, and clubs. The community welcomes input from current and former families.