Narrows View Intermediate

Narrows View Intermediate serves 696 students in grades 5-7 in University Place, Washington, earning strong recognition as a top-performing middle school in the state. With a MySchoolScout rating of 7.0 out of 10 and ranking #468 out of 2,261 Washington schools, placing it in the 79th percentile, the school demonstrates solid academic achievement. The school's academic score of 8.6 out of 10 reflects its commitment to student success, with 74% of students achieving proficient or above levels in English Language Arts and Reading.

The school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 19.9 to 1 with 35 full-time equivalent teachers supporting the intermediate-level learning environment. This staffing structure allows for meaningful classroom engagement during these crucial middle school years when students transition from elementary to more advanced academic concepts. Narrows View Intermediate draws families from University Place's well-established suburban community, where the median household income of $89,047 and home values averaging $491,600 reflect a stable, education-focused neighborhood.

With 42% of local residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher and a low poverty rate of 7.4%, the school benefits from strong community support and family engagement. The school sits within Pierce County's large suburban setting, providing students with both educational opportunities and a sense of established community character.