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#458 of 2,228 schools in WA

Top 21% in state

Wind River Middle School

Middle School · Stevenson-carson School District · Stevenson, WA

A Stevenson-carson School District middle school where students score 4 points above what's typical for similar communities.

P.O. Box 850, Stevenson, WA 98648

  • Math 40% vs WA 38% (2024)
  • Reading 48% vs WA 49% (2024)
  • 16.6:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.7Excellent40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data13
Annual Change-0.67 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendStable
Academics7.1Very Good35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency39.7% (2024 SBA)
Reading/ELA Proficiency48% (2024 SBA)
Math vs. State Avg+1.1 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+0.5 pts
Overall Proficiency44% (2024 SBA, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)40% (model expectation from 2024 SBA)
vs. Expected+4.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile58th
Resources & Environment8.2Excellent25%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.6:1
District spending per student$18,577
Chronic Absenteeism26.2%

Students at Wind River Middle School score 44% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 40%).

How we calculate scores →

2024 SBA proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. WA average.

Math Proficiency40%(2024 SBA)
School
State
38%(2024 SBA)
ELA Proficiency48%(2024 SBA)
School
State
49%(2024 SBA)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 6 points across the 16-year record (2009–2024) and has held near 44% recently.

Show all 13 years
2009
Math
42%
ELA
57%
2010
Math
37%
ELA
52%
2011
Math
42%
ELA
57%
2012
Math
37%
ELA
52%
2013
Math
27%
ELA
52%
2014
Math
37%
ELA
57%
2015
Math
27%
ELA
42%
2016
Math
22%
ELA
32%
2017
Math
27%
ELA
37%
2018
Math
27%
ELA
52%
2019
Math
27%
ELA
52%
2022
Math
30%
ELA
42%
2024
Math
40%
ELA
48%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 34% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 48% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)

Based on 34 test records from WA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

59%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Wind River Middle School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Portland map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 22Car-Dependent
  • Bike 31Somewhat Bikeable
  • County Safety: Elevated766/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$93,553

Median home value

$477,400

Median rent

$986/mo

College educated

32.6%

Homeownership

77.9%

Poverty rate

8.2%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 98648; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

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Nearby same-level schools

0 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

No verified same-level alternatives

The available nearby set has no same-level school with a verified grade span.

Stevenson-carson School District

Schools in district
6
Rank in district
#1 of 4
District spending per student
$18,577NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
13.0%Census SAIPE · 2024

Wind River Middle School is listed in Stevenson-Carson School District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Wind River Middle School

Wind River Middle School is a public middle school in Stevenson, WA, part of Stevenson-carson School District, serving approximately 183 students in grades 6th-8th with a 16.6:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 out of 10 and ranks #458 of 2,228 schools in WA. State assessment records show 34% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 48% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Wind River Middle School

What grades does Wind River Middle School serve?

Wind River Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Wind River Middle School?

Wind River Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 183 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Wind River Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Wind River Middle School is 16.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Wind River Middle School rank in WA?

Wind River Middle School ranks #458 of 2,228 schools in WA.

What is Wind River Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?

Wind River Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Wind River Middle School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Wind River Middle School has 34% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 48% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Wind River Middle School a charter school?

No, Wind River Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Wind River Middle School a Title I school?

No, Wind River Middle School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Wind River Middle School?

59.0% of students at Wind River Middle School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
183
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
11
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Rural
County
Skamania County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
26.2%
Area population (ZIP 98648)
3,353
Area average commute
32.5 min
Area median age
48.5
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2024 SBA · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2024 SBA · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 98648; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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