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Best Middle Schools in Zip Code 98662

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At a glance

School

830

Students

Top rankedCovington Middle School492^nd of 534 Washington middle schools

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Summary:

This analysis examines two middle schools in Vancouver, WA (zip code 98662) serving grades 6-8: Covington Middle School in the Evergreen School District (Clark) and Laurin Middle School in the Battle Ground School District, which also includes 5th grade.

Comparing the two, Laurin Middle School consistently shows stronger academic performance, with higher state rankings and proficiency rates in English, math, and science. For example, 40.17% of Laurin students were proficient in English compared to 25.56% at Covington Middle School. Both schools serve similar student populations with comparable economic backgrounds and class sizes, but they operate in different districts, with the Battle Ground School District generally outperforming the Evergreen School District (Clark) overall.

An interesting finding is that Covington Middle School spends more per student but has lower academic outcomes, highlighting that resources alone do not determine success. Both schools perform below state averages, with math being a particular challenge, especially in 8th grade. For parents, this comparison suggests that while both schools serve the same area, district affiliation and specific school practices may lead to different educational experiences and results.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				WCAS Science (2025)		SBAC English Language Arts (2025)				SBAC Math (2025)				Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	WCAS Science 8th Grade	WCAS Science All Grades	SBAC English Language Arts 6th Grade	SBAC English Language Arts 7th Grade	SBAC English Language Arts 8th Grade	SBAC English Language Arts All Grades	SBAC Math 6th Grade	SBAC Math 7th Grade	SBAC Math 8th Grade	SBAC Math All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Covington Middle School	Public	6-8	11200 NE Rosewood Rd	Vancouver	98662	Clark County	Evergreen School District (Clark)	No	No	No	No	(360) 604-6300	830	47	17.7	58.1%	372 (44.8%)	30 (3.6%)	269 (32.4%)	40 (4.8%)	3 (0.4%)	39 (4.7%)	75 (9.0%)	10.6	492^nd of 534 public middle schools	7.9%		11.6	494^th of 535 public middle schools	7.7%	2	24.1	24.1	28.4	29.7	18.8	25.6	16.2	21.5	14.4	17.3	$17,233	$1,260	$15,973

Cities Near Zip Code 98662

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Vancouver	0.17 mi	91	209^th
Brush Prairie	2.33 mi	6	113^th
Prosser	3.34 mi	7	231^st
Camas	5.48 mi	17	27^th
Battle Ground	6.66 mi	11	110^th

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau, the Washington State Department of Health and the Washington Office of Superindentent of Public Instruction.

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.