Excellent
#322 of 2,228 schools in WA
Top 14% in state
Beaver Lake Middle School
Middle School · Issaquah School District · Issaquah, WA
An Issaquah School District middle school where students score 12 points above what's typical for similar communities.
25025 SE 32ND ST, Issaquah, WA 98029
- Math 79% vs WA 38% (2024)
- Reading 84% vs WA 49% (2024)
- 20.3:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Beaver Lake Middle School score 81% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 70%).
2024 SBA proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. WA average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency has held near 82% across the 16-year record (2009–2024).
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 80% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 85% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
Based on 34 test records from WA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
10%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
How we rate schools
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Where Beaver Lake Middle School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Seattle map →
Getting around & local context
- Walk 21Car-Dependent
- Transit 19Minimal Transit
- Bike 57Bikeable
- County Safety: Low173/100K
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Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$164,058
Median home value
$964,400
Median rent
$2,625/mo
College educated
72.6%
Homeownership
62.9%
Poverty rate
6.4%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 98029; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pine Lake Middle SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 7.9 | 6–8 | 1.2 mi | 940 | Compare → |
| Pacific Cascade Middle SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 7.8 | 6–8 | 1.4 mi | 646 | Compare → |
| Issaquah Special ServicesEnrollment path unverified | 4.2 | PK–12 | 2.6 mi | 100 | Compare → |
| Renaissance School of Art and ReasoningEnrollment path unverified | 6.8 | 6–8 | 2.6 mi | 73 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Issaquah School District
- Schools in district
- 30
- Rank in district
- #14 of 30
- District spending per student
- $17,188NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 3.6%Census SAIPE · 2024
Beaver Lake Middle School is listed in Issaquah School District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Beaver Lake Middle School
Beaver Lake Middle School is a public middle school in Issaquah, WA, part of Issaquah School District, serving approximately 771 students in grades 6th-8th with a 20.3:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.3 out of 10 and ranks #322 of 2,228 schools in WA. State assessment records show 80% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 85% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Beaver Lake Middle School
What grades does Beaver Lake Middle School serve?
Beaver Lake Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Beaver Lake Middle School?
Beaver Lake Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 771 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Beaver Lake Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Beaver Lake Middle School is 20.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Beaver Lake Middle School rank in WA?
Beaver Lake Middle School ranks #322 of 2,228 schools in WA.
What is Beaver Lake Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Beaver Lake Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.3 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Beaver Lake Middle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Beaver Lake Middle School has 80% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 85% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Beaver Lake Middle School a charter school?
No, Beaver Lake Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Beaver Lake Middle School a Title I school?
No, Beaver Lake Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Beaver Lake Middle School?
10.0% of students at Beaver Lake 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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 771
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 20.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 38
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- King County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 17.8%
- Phone
- (425) 837-4150
- Area population (ZIP 98029)
- 30,930
- Area average commute
- 30.2 min
- Area median age
- 36.8
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 SBA · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 SBA · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 98029; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24
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