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#429 of 2,228 schools in WA

Top 19% in state

Woodland Middle School

Middle School · Woodland School District

755 Park St, Woodland, WA 98674

Enrollment

726

Student-Teacher

19.6:1

Score

8.1

Grades

5th – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Washington schools

#429 of 2,228

In Woodland

#3 of 7

public schools

In district

#4 of 7

Woodland School District

Academic growth

9.0 / 10

Excellent

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Woodland Middle School

8.1/10

Middle School in Woodland · grades 5th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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4.3/10

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About Woodland Middle School

Woodland Middle School is a public middle school in Woodland, WA, part of Woodland School District. Woodland Middle School serves approximately 726 students, and covers grades 5th-8th, and has a 19.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Woodland Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.1 out of 10 and ranks #429 of 2,228 schools in WA.

Structured state assessment records for Woodland Middle School show 44% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2024) and 56% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2024).

How it compares2.1 pts above WA schools
  • This school 8.1 · Excellent
  • WA avg 6.0

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.0Excellent40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data7
Annual Change-0.48 pts/yr
Data Period2015–2024
TrendStable
Academics7.3Very Good35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency42.5% (2024 SBA)
Reading/ELA Proficiency52.8% (2024 SBA)
Math vs. State Avg-0.3 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+0.2 pts
Overall Proficiency48% (2024 SBA, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)45% (model expectation from 2024 SBA)
vs. Expected+2.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile60th
Resources & Environment7.7Very Good25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio19.6:1
Per-Pupil Spending$18,928
Chronic Absenteeism12.7%

Woodland Middle School — Students at Woodland Middle School score 48% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 45%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

50.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores WA SBA (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 44.2% (multi-year average, 2015-2024)
School
State
38.9% (2024 SBA)
ELA Proficiency 55.7% (multi-year average, 2015-2024)
School
State
49.7% (2024 SBA)

Based on 25 test records from WA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2015
Math
47%
ELA
50%
2016
Math
43%
ELA
54%
2017
Math
47%
ELA
62%
2018
Math
50%
ELA
65%
2019
Math
50%
ELA
65%
2022
Math
36.8%
ELA
53%
2024
Math
42.6%
ELA
52.8%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.0/10.

How Woodland Middle School Compares

See how Woodland Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
8.1/10
81th percentile in WA
Academic
7.3/10
Very Good
Growth
9.0/10
Excellent
Environment
7.7/10
Very Good
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
51%
Teaching Staff
20:1 student-teacher ratio
37 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
12.7%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

755 Park St, Woodland, WA 98674

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Woodland Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. La Center Middle School (rated 4.7/10, 5.7 miles away, in nearby La Center), a more accessible option. Additionally, St Helens Middle School (rated 4.2/10, 4.2 miles away, in nearby St. Helens), a more accessible option. For more schools in Woodland, see our Woodland schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 7.3 mi
School Distance Rating
Woodland Alternative School Woodland 0.0 mi 4.3
Lewis River Academy Woodland 0.1 mi 3.8
Columbia Elementary School Woodland 0.2 mi 8.3
Woodland High School Woodland 1.9 mi 4.5
North Fork Elementary School Woodland 1.9 mi 9.2
Columbia City School Columbia City 3.1 mi 4.0
Lewis & Clark Elementary School St. Helens 4.1 mi 5.4
St Helens Middle School St. Helens 4.2 mi 4.2
Plymouth High School St. Helens 4.2 mi 5.6
St. Helens Virtual Academy St. Helens 4.2 mi 5.5
Union Ridge Elementary Ridgefield 6.0 mi 8.7
Ridgefield Early Learning Center Ridgefield 6.1 mi 5.7
La Center Elementary La Center 5.0 mi 6.2
La Center High School La Center 5.2 mi 4.8
La Center Academy La Center 5.2 mi 4.5
St Helens High School St. Helens 5.6 mi 3.7
McBride Elementary School St. Helens 5.5 mi 4.4
La Center Middle School La Center 5.7 mi 4.7
Ridgefield High School Ridgefield 7.6 mi 5.8
Wisdom Ridge Academy Ridgefield 7.3 mi 2.8

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 98674 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$96,081

Median Home Value

$481,100

Median Rent

$1,283/mo

Population

16,765

College Educated

19%

Homeownership

71.2%

Avg Commute

28.6 min

Poverty Rate

13.8%

Median Age

34.8

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Woodland Middle School

What grades does Woodland Middle School serve?

Woodland Middle School serves students in grades 5th through 8th.

How many students attend Woodland Middle School?

Woodland Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 726 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Woodland Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Woodland Middle School is 19.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Woodland Middle School rank in WA?

Woodland Middle School ranks #429 of 2,228 schools in WA.

What is Woodland Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?

Woodland Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.1 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 Woodland Middle School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Woodland Middle School has 44% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2024) and 56% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2024).

Is Woodland Middle School a charter school?

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

Is Woodland Middle School a Title I school?

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

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

50.7% of students at Woodland 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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
67 Somewhat Walkable
Bike Score
47 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
5th – 8th
Enrollment
726
Student-Teacher Ratio
19.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
37
Free/Reduced Lunch
50.7%
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Town
County
Cowlitz County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
12.7%

District

Woodland School District
District Enrollment
2,404
Schools in District
7
Per-Pupil Spending
$18,928
District Rank
#4 of 7

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