Below Average
#2045 of 2,228 schools in WA
Edmonds S. Meany Middle School
Middle School · Seattle School District No. 1
301 21st Ave E, Seattle, WA 98112
Enrollment
477
Student-Teacher
19.9:1
Score
4.0
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
477
Student-Teacher
19.9:1
Score
4.0
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Washington schools
#2,045 of 2,228
In Seattle
#120 of 123
public schools
In district
#104 of 106
Seattle School District No. 1
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About Edmonds S. Meany Middle School
Edmonds S. Meany Middle School is a public middle school in Seattle, WA, part of Seattle School District No. 1. Edmonds S.
Meany Middle School serves approximately 477 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 19.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Edmonds S. Meany Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.0 out of 10 and ranks #2,045 of 2,228 schools in WA.
Structured state assessment records for Edmonds S. Meany Middle School show 38% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2024) and 50% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2024).
- This school 4.0 · Below Average
- District avg 7.6
- WA avg 6.0
What Parents Should Know
41% of students at Edmonds S. Meany Middle School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Edmonds S. Meany Middle School — Students at Edmonds S. Meany Middle School score 39% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 45%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
50.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores WA SBA (2023-24)
Based on 18 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: 2.3/10.
How Edmonds S. Meany Middle School Compares
See how Edmonds S. Meany Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
301 21st Ave E, Seattle, WA 98112
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Edmonds S. Meany Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Stevens Elementary School (rated 9.6/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Montlake Elementary School (rated 9.2/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Madrona K-5 School (rated 8.8/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Seattle, see our Seattle schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| ST JOSEPH SCHOOL Seattle | 0.3 mi | 6.2 |
| HOLY NAMES ACADEMY Seattle | 0.3 mi | 6.6 |
| ST JOSEPH SCHOOL Seattle | 0.3 mi | 6.4 |
| Seattle World School Seattle | 0.6 mi | 6.0 |
| Stevens Elementary School Seattle | 0.7 mi | 9.6 |
| THE VALLEY SCHOOL Seattle | 0.6 mi | 6.2 |
| Lowell Elementary School Seattle | 0.6 mi | 4.3 |
| Nova High School Seattle | 1.0 mi | 5.2 |
| SEATTLE ACADEMY OF ARTS AND SCIENCES Seattle | 0.8 mi | 7.1 |
| THE BUSH SCHOOL Seattle | 0.8 mi | 7.4 |
| Garfield High School Seattle | 1.2 mi | 7.6 |
| Madrona K-5 School Seattle | 1.0 mi | 8.8 |
| Montlake Elementary School Seattle | 1.3 mi | 9.2 |
| SEATTLE AMISTAD SCHOOL Seattle | 1.0 mi | 7.6 |
| SEATTLE CLASSICAL CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Seattle | 1.3 mi | 5.8 |
| EPIPHANY SCHOOL Seattle | 0.9 mi | 7.7 |
| Middle College High School Seattle | 1.1 mi | 8.1 |
| ST THERESE CATHOLIC ACADEMY Seattle | 1.1 mi | 7.7 |
| Interagency Detention School Seattle | 1.4 mi | 7.2 |
| THE NORTHWEST SCHOOL Seattle | 1.1 mi | 7.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 98112 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$162,073
Median Home Value
$1,407,400
Median Rent
$2,062/mo
Population
23,961
College Educated
80.9%
Homeownership
60.8%
Avg Commute
23.5 min
Poverty Rate
4.9%
Median Age
40.4
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Castle Rock Middle School Castle Rock, WA | 4.0 |
| Mount Baker Middle School Mount Vernon, WA | 4.0 |
| Post Middle School Arlington, WA | 4.0 |
| Sacajawea Middle School Federal Way, WA | 3.9 |
| Angelo Giaudrone Middle School Tacoma, WA | 3.8 |
| Dimmitt Middle School Seattle, WA | 4.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Edmonds S. Meany Middle School
What grades does Edmonds S. Meany Middle School serve?
Edmonds S. Meany Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Edmonds S. Meany Middle School?
Edmonds S. Meany Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 477 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Edmonds S. Meany Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Edmonds S. Meany Middle School is 19.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Edmonds S. Meany Middle School rank in WA?
Edmonds S. Meany Middle School ranks #2,045 of 2,228 schools in WA.
What is Edmonds S. Meany Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Edmonds S. Meany Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.0 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 Edmonds S. Meany Middle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Edmonds S. Meany Middle School has 38% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2024) and 50% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2024).
Is Edmonds S. Meany Middle School a charter school?
No, Edmonds S. Meany Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Edmonds S. Meany Middle School a Title I school?
No, Edmonds S. Meany Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Edmonds S. Meany Middle School?
50.7% of students at Edmonds S. Meany 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 477
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 19.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 24
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 50.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- King County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 41.3%
- Phone
- (206) 413-2100
Resources & Links
District
Seattle School District No. 1- District Enrollment
- 50,770
- Schools in District
- 109
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $21,806
- District Rank
- #104 of 106
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