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School Comparison

Rainier Valley Leadership Academy
vs.
Islander Middle School

A side-by-side view of publicly reported data for these two schools.

Rainier Valley Leadership Academy
Islander Middle School
  • Islander Middle School reported a higher students per counselor than Rainier Valley Leadership Academy (323.7:1 vs. 125:1).
  • Rainier Valley Leadership Academy reported a higher chronically absent students than Islander Middle School (88 vs. 48).
  • Rainier Valley Leadership Academy reported a higher in-school suspensions than Islander Middle School (14 vs. 0).
  • Source Data Limit: 5 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
  • Source Data Limit: 2 additional metrics are reported by only one school.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Rainier Valley Leadership Academy reported a higher chronically absent students than Islander Middle School (88 vs. 48).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Rainier Valley Leadership Academy reported a higher in-school suspensions than Islander Middle School (14 vs. 0).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Islander Middle School reported a higher students per counselor than Rainier Valley Leadership Academy (323.7:1 vs. 125:1).

Subgroup Analysis

Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.

13 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at Rainier Valley Leadership Academy

1 metric was reported by Rainier Valley Leadership Academy. Comparable data for Islander Middle School is missing or suppressed.

SAT/ACT participation
24

Reported Only at Islander Middle School

1 metric was reported by Islander Middle School. Comparable data for Rainier Valley Leadership Academy is missing or suppressed.

Gifted & talented
195

Contextual Indicators

District Context

District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.

Per-pupil spending
Rainier Valley Leadership Academy
$36,655.17
Islander Middle School
$17,288.14
Local revenue share
Rainier Valley Leadership Academy
31.2%
Islander Middle School
39.5%
State revenue share
Rainier Valley Leadership Academy
54.1%
Islander Middle School
58%
Federal revenue share
Rainier Valley Leadership Academy
14.7%
Islander Middle School
2.5%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Rainier Valley Leadership Academy
60.7%
Islander Middle School
5.6%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
King County
$122,148
King County
$122,148
Poverty rate
King County
8.4%
King County
8.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher
King County
55.9%
King County
55.9%
Unemployment rate
King County
4.1%
King County
4.1%
This comparison is derived exclusively from publicly available federal and state datasets. It may not reflect the most current information. We encourage parents and families to supplement this data with information published directly on each school’s website, which may include more recent figures.