Very Good
#559 of 2,228 schools in WA
Top 25% in state
Monticello Middle School
Middle School · Longview School District
1225 28th Avenue, Longview, WA 98632
Enrollment
474
Student-Teacher
17.6:1
Score
7.6
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
474
Student-Teacher
17.6:1
Score
7.6
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Washington schools
#559 of 2,228
In Longview
#1 of 18
public schools
In district
#1 of 17
Longview School District
Academic growth
9.4 / 10
Excellent
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About Monticello Middle School
Monticello Middle School is a public middle school in Longview, WA, part of Longview School District. Monticello Middle School serves approximately 474 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 17.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Monticello Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10 and ranks #559 of 2,228 schools in WA.
Structured state assessment records for Monticello Middle School show 39% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 50% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 7.6 · Very Good
- District avg 6.5
- WA avg 6.0
What Parents Should Know
44% of students at Monticello 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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Monticello Middle School — Students at Monticello Middle School score 42% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 27%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
79.3%
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: 9.4/10.
How Monticello Middle School Compares
See how Monticello 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
1225 28th Avenue, Longview, WA 98632
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Monticello Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Olympic Elementary School (rated 7.6/10, 0.2 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is Discovery High School-Achieve (rated 7.5/10), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Columbia Valley Garden Elem Schl (rated 7.5/10, 1.1 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Longview, see our Longview schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Discovery High School Longview | 0.0 mi | 5.9 |
| Discovery High School-Achieve Longview | 0.0 mi | 7.5 |
| Longview Virtual Academy Longview | 0.0 mi | 3.0 |
| R A Long High School Longview | 0.1 mi | 4.4 |
| Olympic Elementary School Longview | 0.2 mi | 7.6 |
| ST ROSE SCHOOL Longview | 0.5 mi | 7.0 |
| Saint Helens Elementary Longview | 0.7 mi | 6.5 |
| THREE RIVERS CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Longview | 0.7 mi | 5.3 |
| BIG LEAF MONTESSORI SCHOOL Longview | 0.6 mi | — |
| Columbia Valley Garden Elem Schl Longview | 1.1 mi | 7.5 |
| Northlake Elementary School Longview | 0.8 mi | 6.0 |
| Kessler Elementary School Longview | 0.9 mi | 5.9 |
| Mark Morris High School Longview | 1.1 mi | 3.4 |
| Cascade Middle School Longview | 1.4 mi | 5.4 |
| Columbia Heights Elementary Longview | 1.5 mi | 5.7 |
| Mint Valley Elementary Longview | 2.0 mi | 6.5 |
| Broadway Learning Center Longview | 1.5 mi | 5.6 |
| Cowlitz County Youth Services Center Longview | 1.9 mi | — |
| THREE RIVERS CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Longview | 2.3 mi | 6.5 |
| Rose Valley Elementary Kelso | 2.0 mi | 6.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 98632 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$64,705
Median Home Value
$355,200
Median Rent
$1,142/mo
Population
50,845
College Educated
16%
Homeownership
58.8%
Avg Commute
25.7 min
Poverty Rate
14.4%
Median Age
39.8
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| HAMLIN ROBINSON SCHOOL Seattle, WA | 7.6 |
| Hunt Middle School Tacoma, WA | 7.6 |
| Chief Kanim Middle School Fall City, WA | 7.5 |
| Deer Park Middle School Deer Park, WA | 7.5 |
| North Tapps Middle School Lake Tapps, WA | 7.5 |
| Colville Junior High School Colville, WA | 7.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Monticello Middle School
What grades does Monticello Middle School serve?
Monticello Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Monticello Middle School?
Monticello Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 474 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Monticello Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Monticello Middle School is 17.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Monticello Middle School rank in WA?
Monticello Middle School ranks #559 of 2,228 schools in WA.
What is Monticello Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Monticello Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 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 Monticello Middle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Monticello Middle School has 39% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 50% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Monticello Middle School a charter school?
No, Monticello Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Monticello Middle School a Title I school?
No, Monticello Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Monticello Middle School?
79.3% of students at Monticello 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
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 474
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 27
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 79.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Cowlitz County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 44.1%
- Phone
- (360) 575-7040
Resources & Links
District
Longview School District- District Enrollment
- 6,378
- Schools in District
- 17
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $17,280
- District Rank
- #1 of 17
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