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School Comparison

Gateway Middle School
vs.
Heatherwood Middle School

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

Gateway Middle School
Heatherwood Middle School
  • Heatherwood Middle School reported a higher chronically absent students than Gateway Middle School (247 vs. 165).
  • Heatherwood Middle School reported a higher in-school suspensions than Gateway Middle School (53 vs. 5).
  • Heatherwood Middle School reported a higher violent incidents than Gateway Middle School (71 vs. 44).
  • Source Data Limit: 7 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Heatherwood Middle School reported a higher chronically absent students than Gateway Middle School (247 vs. 165).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Gateway Middle School reported a higher gifted & talented than Heatherwood Middle School (144 vs. 135).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Heatherwood Middle School reported a higher in-school suspensions than Gateway Middle School (53 vs. 5).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Heatherwood Middle School reported a higher students per counselor than Gateway Middle School (326.3:1 vs. 303.3:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

18 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Contextual Indicators

District Context

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

Per-pupil spending
Gateway Middle School
$18,396.48
Heatherwood Middle School
$18,396.48
Local revenue share
Gateway Middle School
27.4%
Heatherwood Middle School
27.4%
State revenue share
Gateway Middle School
65%
Heatherwood Middle School
65%
Federal revenue share
Gateway Middle School
7.6%
Heatherwood Middle School
7.6%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Gateway Middle School
34.5%
Heatherwood Middle School
34.5%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Snohomish County
$107,982
Snohomish County
$107,982
Poverty rate
Snohomish County
7.9%
Snohomish County
7.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Snohomish County
36.8%
Snohomish County
36.8%
Unemployment rate
Snohomish County
4.2%
Snohomish County
4.2%
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.