Surprise Lake Middle School

2001 Milton Way, Milton WA, 98354 | Fife Public Schools | 253-517-1300
  • grades 6-7
  • students 600
  • type Middle
PROFICIENCY 49% 10% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 3 in Milton
  • Ranked #0 of 3065 in Washington
Proficiency Averages
n/aMilton
54%Washington

Surprise Lake Middle School is a school servicing grades 6 to 7 and is located in the district of "Fife Public Schools" in Milton, WA. There are a total of 600 students and 27 teachers at Surprise Lake Middle School, for a student to teacher ratio of 23 to 1.

Surprise Lake Middle School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 48.5%, which is 10% lower than the Washington average.

Surprise Lake Middle School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students600
Teachers27
Student/Teacher ratio23:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Surprise Lake Middle School, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All44%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
645-49%
743%
8n/a
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All53%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
645-49%
758%
8n/a
High Schooln/a

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Surprise Lake Middle School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictWashingtonNational
White 56.6% 53.9% 57.7% 51.1%
Black 2.6% 3.4% 4.6% 15.9%
Asian 7.3% 7.3% 7.3% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 16.8% 19.4% 21.1% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 1.4% 1.0% 1.4% 1.2%
Hawaiian 2.0% 3.4% 1.0% 0.4%
Multiracial 13.3% 11.5% 6.9% 3.1%

Milton demographics profile

StatisticMiltonWashingtonNational
Population10,3457,614,893328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)1,79711791
Median age31.637.637.7
Male/Female ratio1.1:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)51%56%55%
Speak English74%81%79%
Speak Spanish10%8%13%

Education level achieved in Milton

IndexMiltonWashingtonNational
Completed 8th grade85.8%87.5%84.3%
Completed high school85.3%86.6%83.0%
Completed some college59.2%67.7%59.4%
Completed associate degree34.8%43.3%38.5%
Completed bachelors22.6%33.6%30.3%
Completed masters6.3%12.3%11.5%
Completed professional degree1.9%3.6%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.4%1.5%1.3%
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Source: The Surprise Lake Middle School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.