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#1593 of 2,228 schools in WA
Hawkins Middle School
Middle School · North Mason School District
300 E. Campus Dr., Belfair, WA 98528
Enrollment
470
Student-Teacher
17.4:1
Score
5.3
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
470
Student-Teacher
17.4:1
Score
5.3
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Washington schools
#1,593 of 2,228
In Belfair
#2 of 7
public schools
In district
#2 of 7
North Mason School District
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Hawkins Middle School
Middle School in Belfair · grades 6th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Hawkins Middle School
Hawkins Middle School is a public middle school in Belfair, WA, part of North Mason School District. Hawkins Middle School serves approximately 470 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 17.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Hawkins Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 out of 10 and ranks #1,593 of 2,228 schools in WA.
Structured state assessment records for Hawkins Middle School show 33% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 45% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 5.3 · Average
- WA avg 6.0
What Parents Should Know
Test scores at Hawkins Middle School sit below average, but its growth scores are strong: students here make above-average progress year over year. The raw numbers haven't caught up, but a school that keeps moving kids forward is doing the harder, more important work.
Hawkins Middle School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
41% of students at Hawkins 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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Hawkins Middle School — Students at Hawkins Middle School score 30% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 43%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
53.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores WA SBA (2023-24)
Based on 32 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: 6.6/10.
How Hawkins Middle School Compares
See how Hawkins 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
300 E. Campus Dr., Belfair, WA 98528
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Hawkins Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Kopachuck Middle School (rated 7.4/10, 10.7 miles away, in nearby Gig Harbor), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Key Peninsula Middle School (rated 5.4/10, 8.3 miles away, in nearby Lakebay), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Belfair, see our Belfair schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 9.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| North Mason Senior High School Belfair | 0.2 mi | 3.6 |
| James A. Taylor High School Belfair | 0.2 mi | 5.0 |
| North Mason Homelink Program Belfair | 0.2 mi | 5.7 |
| Mary E. Theler Early Learning Center Belfair | 1.8 mi | 4.8 |
| Belfair Elementary Belfair | 1.8 mi | 4.3 |
| Sand Hill Elementary Belfair | 3.1 mi | 4.5 |
| Vaughn Elementary School Vaughn | 5.8 mi | 8.6 |
| Grapeview Elementary & Middle School Grapeview | 7.4 mi | 8.0 |
| TRUE FAITH ACADEMY Gig Harbor | 6.6 mi | — |
| Key Peninsula Middle School Lakebay | 8.3 mi | 5.4 |
| Sunnyslope Elementary School Port Orchard | 8.5 mi | 7.5 |
| Minter Creek Elementary Gig Harbor | 7.5 mi | 8.0 |
| Green Mountain Elementary Bremerton | 12.8 mi | 8.3 |
| Evergreen Elementary Lakebay | 12.4 mi | 7.6 |
| Voyager Elementary Gig Harbor | 10.5 mi | 8.1 |
| Burley Glenwood Elementary Port Orchard | 9.2 mi | 7.3 |
| Kopachuck Middle School Gig Harbor | 10.7 mi | 7.4 |
| Kitsap Co Detention Ctr Port Orchard | 11.0 mi | — |
| Sidney Glen Elementary School Port Orchard | 10.8 mi | 5.6 |
| MONTESSORI FARMHOUSE Port Orchard | 9.9 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 98528 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$85,571
Median Home Value
$367,400
Median Rent
$1,123/mo
Population
12,398
College Educated
16%
Homeownership
81.3%
Avg Commute
39.4 min
Poverty Rate
6.1%
Median Age
41.4
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Showalter Middle School Tukwila, WA | 5.2 |
| Cascade Middle School Longview, WA | 5.4 |
| Enumclaw Middle School Enumclaw, WA | 5.4 |
| Key Peninsula Middle School Lakebay, WA | 5.4 |
| Tenino Middle School Tenino, WA | 5.4 |
| Amboy Middle School Battle Ground, WA | 5.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Hawkins Middle School
What grades does Hawkins Middle School serve?
Hawkins Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Hawkins Middle School?
Hawkins Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 470 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Hawkins Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Hawkins Middle School is 17.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Hawkins Middle School rank in WA?
Hawkins Middle School ranks #1,593 of 2,228 schools in WA.
What is Hawkins Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Hawkins Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 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 Hawkins Middle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Hawkins Middle School has 33% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 45% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Hawkins Middle School a charter school?
No, Hawkins Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Hawkins Middle School a Title I school?
No, Hawkins Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Hawkins Middle School?
53.2% of students at Hawkins 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 470
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 27
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 53.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Mason County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 40.9%
- Phone
- (360) 277-2302
Resources & Links
District
North Mason School District- District Enrollment
- 2,334
- Schools in District
- 7
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $17,296
- District Rank
- #2 of 7
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