Marcus Whitman Middle School vs Westwood Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in Washington, United States, 384 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Marcus Whitman Middle School
Port Orchard · Public middle · Grades 6–8
623 students
Westwood Middle School
Spokane · Public middle · Grades 6–8
624 students
| Measure | Marcus Whitman Middle School Port Orchard, Washington | Westwood Middle School Spokane, Washington |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 51 Top 50% | 45 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #203 of 363 | #240 of 363 |
| National rank | #7392 of 15,369 | #8727 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 623 | 624 |
| Enrollment | 623 | 624 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 59.9% | 57.7% |
| Students per teacher | 15.2 | 17.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 57% | 50% |
| Math proficiency | 40% | 40% |
| city | Port Orchard | Spokane |
| state | Washington | Washington |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Marcus Whitman Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (51.2 vs 45.0).
- •Marcus Whitman Middle School does better on reading proficiency (57% vs 50%).
- •Westwood Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (57.7% vs 59.9%).
- •Marcus Whitman Middle School does better on students per teacher (15.2 vs 17.8).
- •Westwood Middle School is the larger school with 624 students compared with 623.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Marcus Whitman Middle School better than Westwood Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Marcus Whitman Middle School ranks higher (51.2 vs 45.0 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Marcus Whitman Middle School and Westwood Middle School?
About 384 km in a straight line, between Port Orchard and Spokane in Washington.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Marcus Whitman Middle School: 623. Westwood Middle School: 624. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Marcus Whitman Middle School and Westwood Middle School rank in Washington?
Marcus Whitman Middle School is 203rd of 363 and Westwood Middle School is 240th of 363 among middle schools in Washington on the 2025 Success Index (US).