Toledo Middle School
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Test scores
Smarter Balanced + WCAS 2024-25 . % Met or Exceeded StandardWhat this means: On the Smarter Balanced + WCAS, Washington's statewide test, about 41 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 26 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Washington schools, those numbers are about 58 and 51. Reading and writing scores are down about 10 points since 2014, while math scores are down about 8 points.
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 34% of students here test proficient in math and reading, below the roughly 48% typical for Washington schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations compares each school with others at the same poverty level, not by raw scores, so a school lands here when its results trail those comparable schools, which is not the same as having low scores. A higher-scoring school can still fall in this tier if similar schools score higher still.
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Toledo Middle School
Located at 155 N 5th St, in Toledo, Washington, Toledo Middle School is a micro-enrollment 6-8 campus that hosts 186 students (grades 6 through 8), one of the schools within Toledo School District. By comparison, Washington's public schools average about 577 students each, so Toledo Middle School sits 68% leaner than that benchmark.
Toledo Middle School is one of 4 schools operated by Toledo School District, a district that enrolls 906 students overall.
On the student-mix side, Toledo Middle School logs that the student body is overwhelmingly White (89%); the rest is composed of 9% Hispanic.
Looking at school resources, The school currently runs with 11 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 16.4:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 18.9:1, putting Toledo Middle School tighter than the state norm the norm. About 48% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. By comparison, Lewis County runs at roughly 57%, so the school's eligibility rate is meaningfully below the surrounding baseline.
On a demographically-adjusted basis, On a poverty-adjusted basis, Toledo Middle School sits in the bottom 10% statewide. Predicted proficiency from the FRL regression is roughly 47.7%; actual is 34.0%, a gap of -13.7 points.
In the area at large, community-level numbers for Lewis County indicate the typical household earns roughly $74,796 per year, 22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 8%. Across Lewis County's 45 public schools (combined enrollment of about 12,548 students), Toledo Middle School is one campus in the mix.
Nearest neighbor: Cowlitz Prairie Academy, around 0.0 miles off. Within five miles, there are 5 other public schools. On composite proficiency, Toledo Middle School comes 5th of 7 in the immediate cluster, below the nearby-schools average of 39.5%.
The school occupies a rural site.
Five-year trend. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Toledo Middle School has stayed largely flat, going from 188 students in 2018 to 186 in 2025. The White share of enrollment climbed from 82% to 89% over that span. The student-to-teacher ratio fell from 17.9:1 in 2018 to 16.4:1 today.
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