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#970 of 2,228 schools in WA

Top 44% in state

Maple View Middle School

Middle School · Tahoma School District

18200 SE 240th ST, Covington, WA 98042

Enrollment

977

Student-Teacher

20.4:1

Score

6.7

Grades

6th – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Washington schools

#970 of 2,228

In Covington

#2 of 8

public schools

In district

#8 of 9

Tahoma School District

Equity

8.1 / 10

Excellent

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Maple View Middle School

6.7/10

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

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8.5/10

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5.7/10

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About Maple View Middle School

Maple View Middle School is a public middle school in Covington, WA, part of Tahoma School District. Maple View Middle School serves approximately 977 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 20.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Maple View Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 out of 10 and ranks #970 of 2,228 schools in WA.

Structured state assessment records for Maple View Middle School show 64% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 69% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it comparesOn par with district
  • This school 6.7 · Average
  • District avg 6.8
  • WA avg 6.0

What Parents Should Know

Maple View Middle School runs 20.4:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.0Very Good40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
View breakdown
Years of Data12
Annual Change-1.3 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics7.7Very Good35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency56.5% (2024 SBA)
Reading/ELA Proficiency62.6% (2024 SBA)
Math vs. State Avg+17.9 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+15.1 pts
Overall Proficiency60% (2024 SBA, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)60% (model expectation from 2024 SBA)
vs. Expected-0.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile65th
Resources & Environment4.7Below Average25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio20.4:1
Per-Pupil Spending$16,955
Chronic Absenteeism25.8%

Maple View Middle School — Students at Maple View Middle School score 60% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 60%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

25.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores WA SBA (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 63.8% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
37.9% (2024 SBA)
ELA Proficiency 68.8% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
49.0% (2024 SBA)

Based on 32 test records from WA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

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

2009
Math
73%
ELA
74%
2010
Math
75%
ELA
70%
2011
Math
75%
ELA
81%
2012
Math
72%
ELA
81%
2014
Math
66%
ELA
69%
2015
Math
65%
ELA
72%
2016
Math
67%
ELA
70%
2017
Math
63%
ELA
70%
2018
Math
62%
ELA
69%
2019
Math
62%
ELA
69%
2022
Math
51.3%
ELA
57%
2024
Math
56.4%
ELA
62.5%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.0/10.

How Maple View Middle School Compares

See how Maple View Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.7/10
57th percentile in WA
Academic
7.7/10
Very Good
Growth
7.0/10
Very Good
Environment
4.7/10
Below Average
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
26%
Teaching Staff
20:1 student-teacher ratio
48 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
25.8%

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

18200 SE 240th ST, Covington, WA 98042

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Maple View Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Northwood Middle School (rated 6.2/10, 3.4 miles away, in nearby Renton), with a comparable rating. Another option is Mattson Middle School (rated 5.7/10, 1.2 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Cedar Heights Middle School (rated 4.9/10, 2.3 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Covington, see our Covington schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 4.4 mi
School Distance Rating
Crestwood Elementary School Covington 0.9 mi 8.5
Mattson Middle School Covington 1.2 mi 5.7
Kentwood High School Covington 1.6 mi 4.4
Cedar Valley Elementary School Covington 1.8 mi 6.2
Jenkins Creek Elementary School Covington 2.0 mi 4.8
Cedar Heights Middle School Covington 2.3 mi 4.9
Covington Elementary School Covington 2.1 mi 6.5
Grass Lake Elementary School Kent 3.1 mi 8.1
Northwood Middle School Renton 3.4 mi 6.2
Cedar River Elementary Maple Valley 2.4 mi 8.6
Shadow Lake Elementary Maple Valley 2.6 mi 7.0
Lake Wilderness Elementary Maple Valley 2.6 mi 8.4
Ridgewood Elementary School Renton 3.7 mi 8.3
Meridian Elementary School Kent 2.8 mi 7.8
Horizon Elementary School Kent 3.4 mi 5.6
Lake Youngs Elementary School Kent 3.5 mi 8.3
MAPLE VALLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Renton 4.5 mi 4.2
Sunrise Elementary School Kent 3.1 mi 8.4
SUNSHINE MOUNTAIN CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Kent 3.2 mi 2.0
Kentlake High School Kent 4.4 mi 3.9

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 98042 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$125,554

Median Home Value

$613,000

Median Rent

$2,121/mo

Population

48,594

College Educated

33.7%

Homeownership

82.4%

Avg Commute

33.8 min

Poverty Rate

4.1%

Median Age

40

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Maple View Middle School

What grades does Maple View Middle School serve?

Maple View Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Maple View Middle School?

Maple View Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 977 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Maple View Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Maple View Middle School is 20.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Maple View Middle School rank in WA?

Maple View Middle School ranks #970 of 2,228 schools in WA.

What is Maple View Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?

Maple View Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 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 Maple View Middle School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Maple View Middle School has 64% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 69% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Maple View Middle School a charter school?

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

Is Maple View Middle School a Title I school?

No, Maple View Middle School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Maple View Middle School?

25.5% of students at Maple View 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
16 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
26 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
977
Student-Teacher Ratio
20.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
48
Free/Reduced Lunch
25.5%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
King County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
25.8%

District

Tahoma School District
District Enrollment
9,233
Schools in District
10
Per-Pupil Spending
$16,955
District Rank
#8 of 9

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