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#1348 of 2,228 schools in WA
Forks Middle School
Middle School · Quillayute Valley School District · Forks, WA
A Quillayute Valley School District middle school where students score 9 points below what's typical for similar communities.
121 South Spartan Avenue, Forks, WA 98331
- Math 21% vs WA 39% (2024)
- Reading 30% vs WA 50% (2024)
- 10.8:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Forks Middle School score 25% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 34%).
2024 SBA proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. WA average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 26 points since 2011, to 25% in 2024, across a 16-year record (2009–2024).
Show all 6 years by subject
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 29% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 41% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
Based on 23 test records from WA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
68.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
How we rate schools
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See how we rateThe neighborhood
Where Forks 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.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 62Somewhat Walkable
- Bike 49Somewhat Bikeable
- County Safety: Average557/100K
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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
$48,313
Median home value
$194,700
Median rent
$850/mo
College educated
19.1%
Homeownership
59.6%
Poverty rate
21.8%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 98331; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
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Nearby same-level schools
1 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| District Run Home SchoolEnrollment path unverified | Not rated | K–12 | 0.2 mi | 20 | 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.
Quillayute Valley School District
- Schools in district
- 6
- Rank in district
- #2 of 4
- District spending per student
- $18,540NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 14.3%Census SAIPE · 2024
Forks Middle School is listed in Quillayute Valley School District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Forks Middle School
Forks Middle School is a public middle school in Forks, WA, part of Quillayute Valley School District, serving approximately 260 students in grades 5th-8th with a 10.8:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 out of 10 and ranks #1,348 of 2,228 schools in WA. State assessment records show 29% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 41% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Forks Middle School
What grades does Forks Middle School serve?
Forks Middle School serves students in grades 5th through 8th.
How many students attend Forks Middle School?
Forks Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 260 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Forks Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Forks Middle School is 10.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Forks Middle School rank in WA?
Forks Middle School ranks #1,348 of 2,228 schools in WA.
What is Forks Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Forks Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 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 Forks Middle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Forks Middle School has 29% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 41% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Forks Middle School a charter school?
No, Forks Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Forks Middle School a Title I school?
No, Forks Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Forks Middle School?
68.5% of students at Forks 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
- 5th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 260
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 24
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Clallam County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 45.4%
- Phone
- (360) 374-6262
- Area population (ZIP 98331)
- 5,526
- Area average commute
- 19.3 min
- Area median age
- 43.1
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 98331; 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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