Nisqually Middle School vs Olympia Regional Learning Academy
Nisqually Middle School and Olympia Regional Learning Academy are very closely rated, both scoring around 6.8 out of 10. Nisqually Middle School is significantly larger with 815 students, about 1.6× the size of Olympia Regional Learning Academy (504). In math proficiency, Nisqually Middle School leads at 41.0%.
Attendance data is under correction. A public school's existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating shown here may still reflect an unverified attendance input.
Nisqually Middle School
Lacey, WA
6.8/10
Middle School6th – 8th
815 students
Olympia Regional Learning Academy
Olympia, WA
7.1/10
SchoolKindergarten – 12th
504 students
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| Metric | Nisqually Middle School | Olympia Regional Learning Academy |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Rating | 6.8 / 10 | 7.1 / 10 |
| Academic Score | 3.9 | 8.3 |
| Growth Score | 8.9 | 8.1 |
| Diversity Index | — | — |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 52.1% | 27% |
| Environment Score | 7.3 | 6.4 |
| State Rank | #879 of 2,251 | #728 of 2,251 |
| State Percentile | 61th | 68th |
Test Scores
| Subject | Nisqually Middle School | Olympia Regional Learning Academy |
|---|---|---|
| Math Proficiency | 41.0% | 10.0% |
| Math (State Avg) | — | — |
| ELA Proficiency | 51.0% | 69.5% |
| ELA (State Avg) | — | — |
School Details
| Detail | Nisqually Middle School | Olympia Regional Learning Academy |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Middle School | School |
| Grades | 6th – 8th | Kindergarten – 12th |
| Enrollment | 815 | 504 |
| Student-Teacher Ratio | 18.1:1 | 18.7:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 52.1% | 27.0% |
| Graduation Rate (4yr, Class of 2023) | — | 70–79% |
| District | North Thurston Public Schools | Olympia School District |
| City | Lacey | Olympia |
Neighborhood
| Metric | Lacey (98503) | Olympia (98501) |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $87,515 | $95,695 |
| Median Home Value | $407,700 | $485,200 |
| Median Rent | $1,673 | $1,600 |
| College Educated (Bachelor's+) | 30.8% | 47.7% |
| Poverty Rate | 9.8% | 7.9% |
| Avg Commute | 25 min | 22 min |