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Public middle school · Seattle School District No. 1 · Seattle, Washington

Jane Addams Middle School

Jane Addams Middle School rates 8.9, above the middle of Seattle School District No. 1's middle schools, whose rated median is 8.0.

Middle schools, 1 to 10This campus against public middle schools around it that are rated on verified state test data.
8.9this school

8.9 on a one-to-ten scale; the Seattle School District No. 1 median is 8.0.

#69 of 2,251 schools in Washington · Seattle School District No. 1: 12 middle schools rated, median 8.0

The brief

A Seattle School District No. 1 middle school where students score 11 points above what's typical for similar communities.

It ranks 69 of 2,251 schools in Washington and 11 of 106 in Seattle School District No. 1.

Jane Addams Middle School is listed in Seattle School District No. 1, and a district label does not verify attendance for an address: confirm the zoned campus with the district before you commit to a street.

Math64%23 points above the Washington average of 41%2026 SBA
Reading73%22 points above the Washington average of 51%2026 SBA
Proficiency has improved 7 points since 2024, reaching 69% in 2026, across a 3-year record (2024–2026).2026 SBA; 44 test records from WA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Student Progress
9.2
40% of the rating
Academics
9.2
35% of the rating
Resources & Environment
7.9
25% of the rating
About this school's data1 correction under review · rating: low confidence · 7 sources, 2019–2026

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, an estimate, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named here.

Attendance data is under correction. This existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating may still reflect an unverified attendance input.

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 62% (multi-year average, 2014-2026) · reading/ELA 70% (multi-year average, 2014-2026).

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 · 2026 SBA · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2026 SBA. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2026 SBA · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2026 SBA. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
State assessments · 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 98125; 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, 2014-2026; directory SY 2023–24

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
Jane Addams Middle School and the 20 nearest middle schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

The area

Median income
$96,725
Median home value
$844,500
Median rent
$1,856/mo
College educated
60.6%
Homeownership
45.7%
Poverty rate
9.6%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 98125; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
55
Somewhat Walkable
Transit Score
53
Good Transit
Bike Score
72
Very Bikeable
City reported crime
5,139/100K
Reported Part-1 offenses (violent + property + arson) per 100,000 residents, from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting program for Seattle. This is a city-level reported-crime measure, not a school safety rating.

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2025 · city context (Seattle), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2025. Freshness not available.

Programs and who goes here

What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.

Programs

Gifted and talented
Available
A program for qualifying students · CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Who goes here

Free or reduced lunch
35.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance. Shown separately, never in the score.

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD).

Compare nearby

Grade-compatible schools using the same rating model.
Public-school ratings. Grade-compatible schools within 5 miles, best rated first.
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Eight grade-compatible schools using the same rating model sit within 5 miles, and none rates higher than Jane Addams Middle School among the rated peers.Public-school ratings. Straight-line distance from this campus. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries; verify the enrollment path with the district.

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

Questions families ask

What grades does Jane Addams Middle School serve?

Jane Addams Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Jane Addams Middle School?

Jane Addams Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 834 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Jane Addams Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Jane Addams Middle School is 19:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Jane Addams Middle School rank in WA?

Jane Addams Middle School ranks #69 of 2,251 schools in WA.

What is Jane Addams Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?

Jane Addams Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.9 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 Jane Addams Middle School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Jane Addams Middle School has 62% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2026) and 70% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2026).

Is Jane Addams Middle School a charter school?

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

Is Jane Addams Middle School a Title I school?

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

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

35.3% of students at Jane Addams 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 facts

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
834
Student-teacher ratio
19:1
Teachers (FTE)
44
Type
Regular
Title I
No
Setting
Large City
County
King County
Rank in district
#11 of 106
Schools in district
109
District spending per student
$21,806
NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
8.5%
Census SAIPE · 2024
Area population (ZIP 98125)
43,807
Area average commute
28.1 min
Area median age
37.8

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24).

Related reading

Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Washington Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.