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#1570 of 2,225 schools in WA
North Middle School
Middle School · Everett School District
2514 Rainier Ave., Everett, WA 98201
Enrollment
678
Student-Teacher
19.9:1
Score
5.4
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
678
Student-Teacher
19.9:1
Score
5.4
Grades
6th – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Everett
#34 of 38
public schools
Washington middle schools
#216 of 374
In district
#27 of 30
Everett School District
About North Middle School
North Middle School is a regular public middle school located in Everett, Washington. Serving students from sixth to eighth grade, the school has an enrollment of 678 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 19.9:1 with 34 full-time equivalent teachers. North Middle School’s academic performance shows that while there is room for improvement—particularly in math proficiency at 34%—the school is steadily working to enhance its educational offerings.
In English Language Arts, 54% of students are proficient or above, and science scores indicate 38% proficiency or higher. The school's setting places it in a mid-size city environment where community engagement plays an important role in the educational experience. North Middle School focuses on supporting each student’s development through a variety of programs and activities tailored to meet their needs.
While the neighborhood data is not available, the school remains committed to serving its diverse student body and fostering a supportive learning community within Everett.
Score Breakdown
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North Middle School — Students at North Middle School score 41% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 37%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
63%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores WA SBA (2023-24)
Based on 13 test records from WA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 4.7/10.
How North Middle School Compares
See how North Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 43% (2019) to 31.4% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 68% (2019) to 51.4% (2024).
Location
2514 Rainier Ave., Everett, WA 98201
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering North Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Whittier Elementary (rated 8.9/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is View Ridge Elementary (rated 8.7/10, 2.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Jefferson Elementary (rated 8.7/10, 4.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Everett, see our Everett schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| EVERETT CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Everett | 0.4 mi | 6.0 |
| Garfield Elementary School Everett | 0.5 mi | 7.1 |
| Everett High School Everett | 0.5 mi | 7.1 |
| IMMACULATE CONCEPTION / OLPH Everett | 0.5 mi | 6.8 |
| Sequoia High School Everett | 1.1 mi | 5.6 |
| Port Gardner Everett | 1.1 mi | 7.1 |
| Hawthorne Elementary School Everett | 1.3 mi | 4.4 |
| Special Services Everett | 1.3 mi | 6.7 |
| Everett Reengagement Academy Everett | 1.3 mi | 6.7 |
| Whittier Elementary Everett | 1.5 mi | 8.9 |
| Snohomish Detention Center Everett | 1.5 mi | — |
| Jackson Elementary School Everett | 1.4 mi | 7.7 |
| FOREST PARK ADVENTIST CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Everett | 1.7 mi | 5.6 |
| Lowell Elementary Everett | 2.3 mi | 7.3 |
| View Ridge Elementary Everett | 2.6 mi | 8.7 |
| Madison Elementary Everett | 3.2 mi | 4.1 |
| MONTESSORI SCHOOLS OF SNOHOMISH COUNTY Everett | 4.3 mi | 5.7 |
| Evergreen Middle School Everett | 4.1 mi | 4.9 |
| Cascade High School Everett | 4.3 mi | 7.0 |
| Jefferson Elementary Everett | 4.7 mi | 8.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 98201 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$73,822
Median Home Value
$476,900
Median Rent
$1,443/mo
Population
31,212
College Educated
29.2%
Homeownership
46.9%
Avg Commute
27.8 min
Poverty Rate
16.3%
Median Age
39.7
Community Profile
The community surrounding North Middle School has a median household income of $73,822. It is an area where 29% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $476,900, with a median rent of $1,443/month. The area has a poverty rate of 16.3%. The average commute for residents is 28 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Edgemont Jr High Edgewood, WA | 5.4 |
| Enterprise Middle School West Richland, WA | 5.4 |
| Housel Middle School Prosser, WA | 5.4 |
| Laurin Middle School Battle Ground, WA | 5.4 |
| Carmichael Middle School Richland, WA | 5.5 |
| Cascade Middle School Auburn, WA | 5.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about North Middle School
What grades does North Middle School serve?
North Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend North Middle School?
North Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 678 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at North Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at North Middle School is 19.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does North Middle School rank in WA?
North Middle School is ranked #1570 out of 2,225 schools in WA.
What is North Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
North Middle School has a composite rating of 5.4 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at North Middle School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, North Middle School has 33.5% math proficiency and 54.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is North Middle School a charter school?
No, North Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is North Middle School a Title I school?
No, North Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for North Middle School?
63.0% of students at North 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
- City Safety
- High (3,500/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Everett). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 678
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 19.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 34
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 63.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Snohomish County
- Phone
- (425) 385-4800
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Everett School District- District Enrollment
- 20,315
- Schools in District
- 33
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $18,396
- District Rank
- #27 of 30
Other Schools in This District
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