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Very Good

#537 of 2,228 schools in WA

Top 24% in state

Jane Addams Middle School

Middle School · Seattle School District No. 1

11051 34th Ave. NE, Seattle, WA 98125

Enrollment

834

Student-Teacher

19:1

Score

7.7

Grades

6th – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Washington schools

#537 of 2,228

In Seattle

#68 of 123

public schools

In district

#66 of 106

Seattle School District No. 1

Equity

8.2 / 10

Excellent

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Jane Addams Middle School

7.7/10

Middle School in Seattle · grades 6th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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6.8/10

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8.4/10

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About Jane Addams Middle School

Jane Addams Middle School is a public middle school in Seattle, WA, part of Seattle School District No. 1. Jane Addams Middle School serves approximately 834 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 19:1 student-teacher ratio. Jane Addams Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 out of 10 and ranks #537 of 2,228 schools in WA.

Structured state assessment records for Jane Addams Middle School show 62% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2024) and 69% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2024).

How it comparesOn par with district
  • This school 7.7 · Very Good
  • District avg 7.6
  • WA avg 6.0

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.2Very Good40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data8
Annual Change-1.24 pts/yr
Data Period2014–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics8.1Excellent35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency53% (2024 SBA)
Reading/ELA Proficiency62.2% (2024 SBA)
Math vs. State Avg+14.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+14.7 pts
Overall Proficiency58% (2024 SBA, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)54% (model expectation from 2024 SBA)
vs. Expected+3.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile71th
Resources & Environment7.9Very Good25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio19:1
Per-Pupil Spending$21,806
Chronic Absenteeism22.7%

Jane Addams Middle School — Students at Jane Addams Middle School score 58% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 54%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

35.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores WA SBA (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 62.2% (multi-year average, 2014-2024)
School
State
37.9% (2024 SBA)
ELA Proficiency 69.3% (multi-year average, 2014-2024)
School
State
49.0% (2024 SBA)

Based on 24 test records from WA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2014
Math
65%
ELA
71%
2015
Math
69%
ELA
71%
2016
Math
69%
ELA
75%
2017
Math
76%
ELA
80%
2018
Math
67%
ELA
75%
2019
Math
67%
ELA
75%
2022
Math
59.8%
ELA
67%
2024
Math
53%
ELA
62.2%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.2/10.

How Jane Addams Middle School Compares

See how Jane Addams Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.7/10
76th percentile in WA
Academic
8.1/10
Excellent
Growth
7.2/10
Very Good
Environment
7.9/10
Very Good
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
35%
Teaching Staff
19:1 student-teacher ratio
44 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
22.7%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

11051 34th Ave. NE, Seattle, WA 98125

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Jane Addams Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Stephen Decatur Elementary School (rated 9.5/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Hazel Wolf K-8 (rated 9.2/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Briarcrest Elementary (rated 9.1/10, 2.2 miles away, in nearby Shoreline), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Seattle, see our Seattle schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.2 mi
School Distance Rating
Nathan Hale High School Seattle 0.2 mi 6.8
John Rogers Elementary School Seattle 0.4 mi 8.4
SEATTLE WALDORF SCHOOL Seattle 0.6 mi 7.7
Cedar Park Elementary School Seattle 1.2 mi 8.1
Sacajawea Elementary School Seattle 1.0 mi 6.7
Olympic Hills Elementary School Seattle 1.2 mi 9.0
Wedgwood Elementary School Seattle 1.3 mi 8.5
Hazel Wolf K-8 Seattle 1.0 mi 9.2
UNIVERSITY PREP Seattle 1.6 mi 6.8
ST MATTHEW SCHOOL Seattle 1.3 mi 6.9
Thornton Creek Elementary School Seattle 1.7 mi 8.9
Stephen Decatur Elementary School Seattle 1.7 mi 9.5
DARTMOOR SCHOOL Seattle 1.4 mi
SPRING ACADEMY Seattle 1.3 mi 5.9
Eckstein Middle School Seattle 1.9 mi 8.0
SHORELINE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Shoreline 1.9 mi 6.8
CONCORDIA LUTHERAN SCHOOL Seattle 2.0 mi 6.9
PERKINS SCHOOL Seattle 1.6 mi 7.7
Olympic View Elementary School Seattle 1.5 mi 7.7
Briarcrest Elementary Shoreline 2.2 mi 9.1

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 98125 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$96,725

Median Home Value

$844,500

Median Rent

$1,856/mo

Population

43,807

College Educated

60.6%

Homeownership

45.7%

Avg Commute

28.1 min

Poverty Rate

9.6%

Median Age

37.8

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Jane Addams Middle School

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 #537 of 2,228 schools in WA.

What is Jane Addams Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?

Jane Addams Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 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, 2014-2024) and 69% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2024).

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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
55 Somewhat Walkable
Transit Score
53 Good Transit
Bike Score
72 Very Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
834
Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
Teachers (FTE)
44
Free/Reduced Lunch
35.3%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
King County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
22.7%

District

Seattle School District No. 1
District Enrollment
50,770
Schools in District
109
Per-Pupil Spending
$21,806
District Rank
#66 of 106

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