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School Comparison

Walter Strom Middle School
vs.
Kittitas High School

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

Walter Strom Middle School
Kittitas High School
  • Kittitas High School reported a higher students per counselor than Walter Strom Middle School (350:1 vs. 242:1).
  • Kittitas High School reported a higher chronically absent students than Walter Strom Middle School (153 vs. 88).
  • Walter Strom Middle School reported a higher violent incidents than Kittitas High School (5 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

Kittitas High School reported a higher chronically absent students than Walter Strom Middle School (153 vs. 88).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Walter Strom Middle School reported a higher violent incidents than Kittitas High School (5 vs. 0).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Kittitas High School reported a higher students per counselor than Walter Strom Middle School (350:1 vs. 242:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

11 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at Walter Strom Middle School

1 metric was reported by Walter Strom Middle School. Comparable data for Kittitas High School is missing or suppressed.

Gifted & talented
14

Reported Only at Kittitas High School

1 metric was reported by Kittitas High School. Comparable data for Walter Strom Middle School is missing or suppressed.

SAT/ACT participation
0

Contextual Indicators

District Context

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

Per-pupil spending
Walter Strom Middle School
$16,393
Kittitas High School
$17,787.93
Local revenue share
Walter Strom Middle School
31.5%
Kittitas High School
22.8%
State revenue share
Walter Strom Middle School
61.6%
Kittitas High School
64.7%
Federal revenue share
Walter Strom Middle School
6.9%
Kittitas High School
12.6%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Walter Strom Middle School
40.9%
Kittitas High School
39.6%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Kittitas County
$69,928
Kittitas County
$69,928
Poverty rate
Kittitas County
14.3%
Kittitas County
14.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Kittitas County
35.3%
Kittitas County
35.3%
Unemployment rate
Kittitas County
4.7%
Kittitas County
4.7%
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.