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#1376 of 2,225 schools in WA
Coupeville Middle School
Middle School · Coupeville School District
501 South Main Street, Coupeville, WA 98239
Enrollment
241
Student-Teacher
24.1:1
Score
5.8
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
241
Student-Teacher
24.1:1
Score
5.8
Grades
6th – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Coupeville
#3 of 3
public schools
Washington middle schools
#170 of 374
In district
#3 of 3
Coupeville School District
Equity
7.9 / 10
Very strong
About Coupeville Middle School
Coupeville Middle School is a regular public middle school located in the charming town of Coupeville, Washington. Serving students from sixth to eighth grade, the school has an enrollment of 241 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 24.1:1 with ten full-time equivalent teachers. Set on South Main Street at 501 South Main Street, the school is part of the heart of this small town community.
Academically, Coupeville Middle School has a MySchoolScout Rating of 6.0 out of 10 and ranks as #897 among 2261 schools in Washington state, placing it around the 60th percentile. Students perform at about 63% proficiency or above in ELA/Reading, with math proficiency sitting slightly lower at 44%. Science scores are stronger, with 57% of students meeting or exceeding proficiency standards.
Coupeville Middle School focuses on providing a supportive educational environment for its students, emphasizing development and learning growth. The school is situated in a close-knit town where community involvement plays an important role in student life.
What Parents Should Know
The student-teacher ratio at Coupeville Middle School is 24.1:1, 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
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Coupeville Middle School — Students at Coupeville Middle School score 52% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 48%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
45.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores WA SBA (2023-24)
Based on 13 test records from WA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 5.8/10.
How Coupeville Middle School Compares
See how Coupeville Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 53% (2019) to 42.4% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 73% (2019) to 62.4% (2024).
Location
501 South Main Street, Coupeville, WA 98239
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Coupeville Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Oak Harbor Intermediate School (rated 7.0/10, 6.1 miles away, in nearby Oak Harbor), which scores notably higher. Another option is North Whidbey Middle School (rated 6.6/10, 6.6 miles away, in nearby Oak Harbor), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Blue Heron Middle School (rated 5.9/10, 6.9 miles away, in nearby Port Townsend), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Coupeville, see our Coupeville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 8.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Coupeville High School Coupeville | 0.0 mi | 6.8 |
| Open Den Coupeville | 0.0 mi | — |
| Coupeville Elementary School Coupeville | 0.4 mi | 8.1 |
| BIBLE BAPTIST CHURCH SCHOOL Oak Harbor | 3.6 mi | — |
| Broad View Elementary Oak Harbor | 6.1 mi | 4.3 |
| Oak Harbor Intermediate School Oak Harbor | 6.1 mi | 7.0 |
| DER KINDERHUIS MONTESSORI Oak Harbor | 6.0 mi | — |
| Special Education Oak Harbor | 6.3 mi | 5.3 |
| Homeconnection Oak Harbor | 6.3 mi | 3.8 |
| Hillcrest Elementary Oak Harbor | 6.6 mi | 9.0 |
| Oak Harbor High School Oak Harbor | 6.6 mi | 5.4 |
| iGrad Academy Oak Harbor | 6.6 mi | — |
| OAK HARBOR CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Oak Harbor | 6.5 mi | 6.9 |
| Oak Harbor Elementary Oak Harbor | 6.5 mi | 9.6 |
| North Whidbey Middle School Oak Harbor | 6.6 mi | 6.6 |
| Olympic View Elem Oak Harbor | 6.9 mi | 9.1 |
| Port Townsend High School Port Townsend | 7.2 mi | 4.8 |
| Blue Heron Middle School Port Townsend | 6.9 mi | 5.9 |
| OCEAN Port Townsend | 6.9 mi | 6.1 |
| Oak Harbor Virtual Academy Oak Harbor | 8.4 mi | 3.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 98239 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$86,138
Median Home Value
$577,700
Median Rent
$1,177/mo
Population
7,492
College Educated
42.4%
Homeownership
83.3%
Avg Commute
30.7 min
Poverty Rate
10.1%
Median Age
60.6
Community Profile
The community surrounding Coupeville Middle School has a median household income of $86,138. It is a well-educated community where 42% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $577,700, with a median rent of $1,177/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.1%. The average commute for residents is 31 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 |
|---|---|
| Columbia Middle School Burbank, WA | 5.8 |
| Endeavor Middle School Moses Lake, WA | 5.8 |
| Winlock Middle School Winlock, WA | 5.8 |
| Mount Baker Junior High Deming, WA | 5.7 |
| South Whidbey Middle Langley, WA | 5.7 |
| Blue Heron Middle School Port Townsend, WA | 5.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Coupeville Middle School
What grades does Coupeville Middle School serve?
Coupeville Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Coupeville Middle School?
Coupeville Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 241 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Coupeville Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Coupeville Middle School is 24.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Coupeville Middle School rank in WA?
Coupeville Middle School is ranked #1376 out of 2,225 schools in WA.
What is Coupeville Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Coupeville Middle School has a composite rating of 5.8 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 Coupeville Middle School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Coupeville Middle School has 44.4% math proficiency and 63.2% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Coupeville Middle School a charter school?
No, Coupeville Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Coupeville Middle School a Title I school?
No, Coupeville Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Coupeville Middle School?
45.2% of students at Coupeville 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
- County Safety
- Average (527/100K)
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 241
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 24.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 10
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 45.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Island County
- Phone
- (360) 678-2412
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Coupeville School District- District Enrollment
- 1,031
- Schools in District
- 7
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $17,670
- District Rank
- #3 of 3
Other Schools in This District
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