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#1900 of 2,225 schools in WA

Albert Einstein Middle School

Middle School · Shoreline School District

19343 3rd Avenue N.W., Shoreline, WA 98177

Enrollment

994

Student-Teacher

22.1:1

Score

4.7

Grades

6th – 8th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Shoreline

#15 of 15

public schools

Washington middle schools

#290 of 374

In district

#17 of 17

Shoreline School District

About Albert Einstein Middle School

Albert Einstein Middle School serves 994 students in grades 6-8 in Shoreline, Washington, operating as a regular public school in King County. With 45 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 22.1:1, providing a structured learning environment for its sizable middle school population. The school demonstrates solid academic performance with a MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10 and ranks #829 out of 2,261 schools statewide, placing it in the 63rd percentile among Washington middle schools.

Students show strong literacy skills, with 66% achieving proficiency or above in English Language Arts and Reading across all grade levels. The school's academic score of 7.6 out of 10 reflects its commitment to student achievement during these crucial middle school years. Albert Einstein Middle School draws from an affluent and highly educated community, where 68% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher and the median household income reaches $153,542.

The low poverty rate of 7.9% and median home values of $945,900 reflect the economic stability of the surrounding area. Located on 3rd Avenue N.W., the school sits in a large suburban setting that provides families with both educational opportunities and community resources.

What Parents Should Know

The student-teacher ratio at Albert Einstein Middle School is 22.1:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.0Average40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-2.71 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics5.6Average35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency40%
Reading/ELA Proficiency50%
Math vs. State Avg+1.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+2.5 pts
Overall Proficiency45%
Expected (poverty-adj.)58%
vs. Expected-12.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile38th
Resources & Environment3.1Fair25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio22.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$16,858

Albert Einstein Middle School — Students at Albert Einstein Middle School score 45% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 58%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

30%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores WA SBA (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 54.5%
School
State
37.9%
ELA Proficiency 65.2%
School
State
49.0%

Based on 13 test records from WA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
67%
ELA
74%
2022
ELA
66%
2024
Math
51.3%
ELA
62.8%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 5.0/10.

How Albert Einstein Middle School Compares

See how Albert Einstein Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
4.7/10
15th percentile in WA
Academic
5.6/10
5.6/10
Growth
5.0/10
Above average
Environment
3.1/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
30%
Teaching Staff
22:1 student-teacher ratio
45 teachers

Location

19343 3rd Avenue N.W., Shoreline, WA 98177

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Albert Einstein Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Meridian Park Elementary School (rated 9.2/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Chase Lake Elementary (rated 8.6/10, 2.5 miles away, in nearby Edmonds), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Parkwood Elementary (rated 8.0/10, 2.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Shoreline, see our Shoreline schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.5 mi
School Distance Rating
Melvin G Syre Elementary Shoreline 0.5 mi 7.3
KING'S SCHOOL Seattle 0.5 mi 4.5
Madrona K-8 School Edmonds 1.0 mi 7.0
HORIZON SCHOOL Shoreline 0.7 mi
ST LUKE SCHOOL Shoreline 1.0 mi 6.5
Scriber Lake High School Edmonds 1.2 mi 5.5
Edmonds Heights K-12 Edmonds 1.2 mi 3.5
Shorewood High School Shoreline 1.2 mi 7.7
Sherwood Elementary Edmonds 1.5 mi 7.3
Echo Lake Elementary School Shoreline 1.1 mi 6.8
Highland Terrace Elementary Shoreline 1.7 mi 6.7
Westgate Elementary Edmonds 2.0 mi 6.6
SOLOMON INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL Edmonds 1.8 mi 4.4
Meridian Park Elementary School Shoreline 1.6 mi 9.2
Edwin Pratt Learning Center Shoreline 1.7 mi 5.6
NORTHWEST SCHOOL DEAF AND HARD-OF-HEARING CHILDREN Shoreline 2.1 mi 7.4
Handicapped Contractual Services Shoreline 1.6 mi 6.6
Chase Lake Elementary Edmonds 2.5 mi 8.6
Parkwood Elementary Shoreline 2.3 mi 8.0
THE EVERGREEN SCHOOL Shoreline 2.5 mi 7.2

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 98177 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$162,607

Median Home Value

$995,700

Median Rent

$2,123/mo

Population

20,506

College Educated

68.1%

Homeownership

86.6%

Avg Commute

28.8 min

Poverty Rate

7.6%

Median Age

47

Community Profile

The community surrounding Albert Einstein Middle School has a median household income of $162,607. It is a well-educated community where 68% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $995,700, with a median rent of $2,123/month. The local poverty rate of 7.6% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 29 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Alki Middle School Vancouver, WA 4.7
Cascade Middle School Seattle, WA 4.7
Cheney Middle School Cheney, WA 4.7
Park Place Middle School Monroe, WA 4.7
Salk Middle School Spokane, WA 4.7
Thomas Middle School Lakewood, WA 4.7

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Albert Einstein Middle School

What grades does Albert Einstein Middle School serve?

Albert Einstein Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Albert Einstein Middle School?

Albert Einstein Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 994 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Albert Einstein Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Albert Einstein Middle School is 22.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Albert Einstein Middle School rank in WA?

Albert Einstein Middle School is ranked #1900 out of 2,225 schools in WA.

What is Albert Einstein Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?

Albert Einstein Middle School has a composite rating of 4.7 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Albert Einstein Middle School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Albert Einstein Middle School has 54.5% math proficiency and 65.2% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Albert Einstein Middle School a charter school?

No, Albert Einstein Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Albert Einstein Middle School a Title I school?

No, Albert Einstein Middle School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Albert Einstein Middle School?

30.0% of students at Albert Einstein Middle School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
59 Somewhat Walkable
Transit Score
43 Some Transit
Bike Score
49 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
High (2,754/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Shoreline). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
994
Student-Teacher Ratio
22.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
45
Free/Reduced Lunch
30.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
King County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Shoreline School District
District Enrollment
9,612
Schools in District
18
Per-Pupil Spending
$17,316
District Rank
#17 of 17

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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