Kalles Junior High

501 7Th Ave Se, Puyallup WA, 98372 | Puyallup School District | 253-841-8729
  • grades 7-9
  • students 897
  • type Middle
PROFICIENCY 67% 24% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 43 in Puyallup
  • Ranked #0 of 3065 in Washington
Proficiency Averages
56%Puyallup
54%Washington

Kalles Junior High is a school servicing grades 7 to 9 and is located in the district of "Puyallup School District" in Puyallup, WA. There are a total of 897 students and 42 teachers at Kalles Junior High, for a student to teacher ratio of 22 to 1.

Kalles Junior High has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 66.5%, which is 24% higher than the Washington average.

Kalles Junior High location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students897
Teachers42
Student/Teacher ratio22:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment0
Taking some courses0
Taking some courses (not tests)0
Passing some courses0
Passing no courses0

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 Kalles Junior High, 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
All63%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
765-69%
855-59%
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All70%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
775-79%
865-69%
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.

Kalles Junior High race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictWashingtonNational
White 69.6% 64.1% 57.7% 51.1%
Black 2.8% 3.7% 4.6% 15.9%
Asian 5.2% 4.7% 7.3% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 11.2% 14.4% 21.1% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 1.1% 0.9% 1.4% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.4% 1.3% 1.0% 0.4%
Multiracial 9.6% 10.9% 6.9% 3.1%

Puyallup demographics profile

StatisticPuyallupWashingtonNational
Population41,6667,614,893328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)2,94811791
Median age38.337.637.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)53%56%55%
Speak English87%81%79%
Speak Spanish3%8%13%

Education level achieved in Puyallup

IndexPuyallupWashingtonNational
Completed 8th grade87.7%87.5%84.3%
Completed high school86.5%86.6%83.0%
Completed some college63.0%67.7%59.4%
Completed associate degree37.7%43.3%38.5%
Completed bachelors26.9%33.6%30.3%
Completed masters8.4%12.3%11.5%
Completed professional degree1.8%3.6%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.7%1.5%1.3%
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Source: The Kalles Junior High data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.