Very Good
#524 of 2,228 schools in WA
Top 24% in state
Kamiakin Middle School
Middle School · Lake Washington School District
14111 132ND AVE NE, Kirkland, WA 98034
Enrollment
608
Student-Teacher
19.6:1
Score
7.7
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
608
Student-Teacher
19.6:1
Score
7.7
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Washington schools
#524 of 2,228
In Kirkland
#16 of 24
public schools
In district
#42 of 53
Lake Washington School District
Academic growth
8.9 / 10
Excellent
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Kamiakin Middle School
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About Kamiakin Middle School
Kamiakin Middle School is a public middle school in Kirkland, WA, part of Lake Washington School District. Kamiakin Middle School serves approximately 608 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 19.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Kamiakin Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 out of 10 and ranks #524 of 2,228 schools in WA.
Structured state assessment records for Kamiakin Middle School show 58% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 69% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 7.7 · Very Good
- District avg 7.8
- WA avg 6.0
What Parents Should Know
32% of students at Kamiakin 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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Kamiakin Middle School — Students at Kamiakin Middle School score 62% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 57%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
31.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores WA SBA (2023-24)
Based on 34 test records from WA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.9/10.
How Kamiakin Middle School Compares
See how Kamiakin 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
14111 132ND AVE NE, Kirkland, WA 98034
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Kamiakin Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. NORTHLAKE ACADEMY (rated 9.2/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Hollywood Hill Elementary (rated 9.1/10, 2.1 miles away, in nearby Woodinville), which scores notably higher. Additionally, John Muir Elementary (rated 9.0/10, 0.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Kirkland, see our Kirkland schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| LES LILAS FRENCH BILINGUAL COMMUNITY SCHOOL Kirkland | 0.1 mi | — |
| John Muir Elementary Kirkland | 0.1 mi | 9.0 |
| NORTHLAKE ACADEMY Kirkland | 1.0 mi | 9.2 |
| CHRYSALIS HIGH SCHOOL Woodinville | 1.2 mi | 7.9 |
| Woodmoor Elementary Bothell | 1.1 mi | 7.4 |
| Woodinville Community Center Bothell | 1.1 mi | — |
| Robert Frost Elementary Kirkland | 0.9 mi | 8.8 |
| Northshore Middle School Bothell | 1.3 mi | 7.1 |
| Lake Washington Technical Academy Kirkland | 1.5 mi | — |
| Open Doors at LWIT Kirkland | 1.5 mi | — |
| Washington Network for Innovative Careers Skill Center Redmond | 1.5 mi | — |
| EVERGREEN ACADEMY Bothell | 1.4 mi | 7.9 |
| CHRYSALIS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Woodinville | 1.7 mi | 7.5 |
| Helen Keller Elementary Kirkland | 1.4 mi | 8.4 |
| BROCK'S ACADEMY Woodinville | 2.1 mi | 5.5 |
| BROCK'S ACADEMY Woodinville | 2.1 mi | 5.2 |
| Juanita High School Kirkland | 1.8 mi | 7.6 |
| Hollywood Hill Elementary Woodinville | 2.1 mi | 9.1 |
| Alexander Graham Bell Elementary Kirkland | 2.1 mi | 8.4 |
| WILLOWS PREPARATORY SCHOOL Redmond | 2.1 mi | 8.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 98034 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$128,974
Median Home Value
$875,200
Median Rent
$2,324/mo
Population
51,836
College Educated
57.6%
Homeownership
60.6%
Avg Commute
25.7 min
Poverty Rate
5.9%
Median Age
37.3
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Chinook Middle School Bellevue, WA | 7.7 |
| Colville Junior High School Colville, WA | 7.7 |
| Jane Addams Middle School Seattle, WA | 7.7 |
| Jefferson Middle School Olympia, WA | 7.7 |
| Lincoln Middle School Pullman, WA | 7.7 |
| North Whidbey Middle School Oak Harbor, WA | 7.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Kamiakin Middle School
What grades does Kamiakin Middle School serve?
Kamiakin Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Kamiakin Middle School?
Kamiakin Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 608 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Kamiakin Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Kamiakin Middle School is 19.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Kamiakin Middle School rank in WA?
Kamiakin Middle School ranks #524 of 2,228 schools in WA.
What is Kamiakin Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Kamiakin 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 Kamiakin Middle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Kamiakin Middle School has 58% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 69% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Kamiakin Middle School a charter school?
No, Kamiakin Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Kamiakin Middle School a Title I school?
No, Kamiakin Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Kamiakin Middle School?
31.1% of students at Kamiakin 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
- 608
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 19.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 31
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 31.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- King County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 31.7%
- Phone
- (425) 936-2400
Resources & Links
District
Lake Washington School District- District Enrollment
- 30,882
- Schools in District
- 57
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $17,053
- District Rank
- #42 of 53
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