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Eatonville Middle School

Middle School · Eatonville School District · Eatonville, WA

A middle school in Eatonville, WA where students score 18 points below what's typical for similar communities.

PO Box 910, Eatonville, WA 98328

  • Math 24% vs WA 38% (2024)
  • Reading 32% vs WA 49% (2024)
  • 17.2:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.8Average40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
View breakdown
Years of Data12
Annual Change-1.36 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics3.4Needs Improvement35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency23.4% (2024 SBA)
Reading/ELA Proficiency31.9% (2024 SBA)
Math vs. State Avg-15.2 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-15.6 pts
Overall Proficiency28% (2024 SBA, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)45% (model expectation from 2024 SBA)
vs. Expected-17.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile15th
Resources & Environment4.5Below Average25%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio17.2:1
District spending per student$16,816
Chronic Absenteeism48.4%

Students at Eatonville Middle School score 28% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 45%).

How we calculate scores →

2024 SBA proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. WA average.

Math Proficiency24%(2024 SBA)
School
State
38%(2024 SBA)
ELA Proficiency32%(2024 SBA)
School
State
49%(2024 SBA)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 24 points since 2018, to 28% in 2024, across a 16-year record (2009–2024).

Show all 12 years
2009
Math
44%
ELA
62%
2010
Math
49%
ELA
66%
2011
Math
41%
ELA
62%
2012
Math
51%
ELA
66%
2014
Math
31%
ELA
43%
2015
Math
25%
ELA
39%
2016
Math
41%
ELA
54%
2017
Math
45%
ELA
59%
2018
Math
40%
ELA
63%
2019
Math
40%
ELA
63%
2022
Math
27%
ELA
46%
2024
Math
24%
ELA
32%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 35% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 50% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)

Based on 32 test records from WA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

49.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Eatonville 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 61Somewhat Walkable
  • Bike 44Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: Elevated753/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Eatonville), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$113,902

Median home value

$538,700

Median rent

$1,211/mo

College educated

18.9%

Homeownership

82.8%

Poverty rate

7.3%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 98328; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

0 from verified nearby records

No verified same-level alternatives

The available nearby set has no same-level school with a verified grade span.

Eatonville School District

Schools in district
7
Rank in district
#4 of 5
District spending per student
$16,816NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
7.8%Census SAIPE · 2024

Eatonville Middle School is listed in Eatonville School District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Eatonville Middle School

Eatonville Middle School is a public middle school in Eatonville, WA, part of Eatonville School District, serving approximately 413 students in grades 6th-8th with a 17.2:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.0 out of 10 and ranks #1,721 of 2,228 schools in WA. State assessment records show 35% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 50% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Eatonville Middle School

What grades does Eatonville Middle School serve?

Eatonville Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Eatonville Middle School?

Eatonville Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 413 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Eatonville Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Eatonville Middle School is 17.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Eatonville Middle School rank in WA?

Eatonville Middle School ranks #1,721 of 2,228 schools in WA.

What is Eatonville Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?

Eatonville Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.0 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 Eatonville Middle School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Eatonville Middle School has 35% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 50% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Eatonville Middle School a charter school?

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

Is Eatonville Middle School a Title I school?

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

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

49.9% of students at Eatonville 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
413
Student-Teacher Ratio
17.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
24
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Pierce County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
48.4%
Area population (ZIP 98328)
11,222
Area average commute
40.2 min
Area median age
38.2
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 98328; 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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