Nisqually Middle School

8100 Steilacoom Rd Se, Tanglewilde WA, 98503 | North Thurston Public Schools | 360-412-4770
  • grades 6-8
  • students 799
  • type Middle
PROFICIENCY 46% 14% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 29 in Tanglewilde
  • Ranked #0 of 3065 in Washington
Proficiency Averages
n/aTanglewilde
54%Washington

Nisqually Middle School is a school servicing grades 6 to 8 and is located in the district of "North Thurston Public Schools" in Tanglewilde, WA. There are a total of 799 students and 40 teachers at Nisqually Middle School, for a student to teacher ratio of 20 to 1.

Nisqually Middle School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 46.0%, which is 14% lower than the Washington average.

Nisqually Middle School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students799
Teachers40
Student/Teacher ratio20:1

 

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 Nisqually 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
All41%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
636%
745-49%
840-44%
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All51%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
645%
755-59%
855-59%
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.

Nisqually Middle School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictWashingtonNational
White 45.9% 53.0% 57.7% 51.1%
Black 5.4% 5.7% 4.6% 15.9%
Asian 7.5% 7.4% 7.3% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 22.5% 17.7% 21.1% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 1.7% 1.3% 1.4% 1.2%
Hawaiian 2.8% 2.1% 1.0% 0.4%
Multiracial 14.2% 12.7% 6.9% 3.1%

Tanglewilde demographics profile

StatisticTanglewildeWashingtonNational
Population7,0337,614,893328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)4,84211791
Median age38.037.637.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)65%56%55%
Speak English85%81%79%
Speak Spanish3%8%13%

Education level achieved in Tanglewilde

IndexTanglewildeWashingtonNational
Completed 8th grade81.5%87.5%84.3%
Completed high school81.2%86.6%83.0%
Completed some college67.7%67.7%59.4%
Completed associate degree33.0%43.3%38.5%
Completed bachelors22.0%33.6%30.3%
Completed masters11.3%12.3%11.5%
Completed professional degree1.0%3.6%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.0%1.5%1.3%
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Source: The Nisqually Middle School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.