Below Average
#2005 of 2,228 schools in WA
Pacific Middle School
Middle School · Evergreen School District (Clark)
2017 NE 172nd Avenue, Vancouver, WA 98684
Enrollment
833
Student-Teacher
19.8:1
Score
4.1
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
833
Student-Teacher
19.8:1
Score
4.1
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Washington schools
#2,005 of 2,228
In Vancouver
#63 of 79
public schools
In district
#31 of 37
Evergreen School District (Clark)
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Pacific Middle School
Middle School in Vancouver · grades 6th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Pacific Middle School
Pacific Middle School is a public middle school in Vancouver, WA, part of Evergreen School District (Clark). Pacific Middle School serves approximately 833 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 19.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Pacific Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.1 out of 10 and ranks #2,005 of 2,228 schools in WA.
Structured state assessment records for Pacific Middle School show 47% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 56% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 4.1 · Below Average
- District avg 4.0
- WA avg 6.0
Score Breakdown
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Pacific Middle School — Students at Pacific Middle School score 33% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 49%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
43.9%
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
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 3.3/10.
How Pacific Middle School Compares
See how Pacific 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
2017 NE 172nd Avenue, Vancouver, WA 98684
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Pacific Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Shahala Middle School (rated 5.1/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Frontier Middle School (rated 4.6/10, 2.8 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Cascade Middle School (rated 3.4/10, 1.7 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Vancouver, see our Vancouver schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Harmony Elementary School Vancouver | 0.1 mi | 5.4 |
| Emerald Elementary School Vancouver | 1.1 mi | 8.6 |
| Mill Plain Elementary School Vancouver | 1.5 mi | 5.0 |
| Columbia Valley Elementary Vancouver | 1.8 mi | 5.3 |
| Illahee Elementary School Camas | 1.6 mi | 8.0 |
| Shahala Middle School Vancouver | 1.7 mi | 5.1 |
| Union High School Camas | 1.6 mi | 5.8 |
| Open Doors Evergreen Vancouver | 1.5 mi | 6.1 |
| Evergreen High School Vancouver | 1.5 mi | 4.8 |
| Burnt Bridge Creek Elementary Sch Vancouver | 1.9 mi | 7.6 |
| Hearthwood Elementary School Vancouver | 1.7 mi | 4.5 |
| Cascade Middle School Vancouver | 1.7 mi | 3.4 |
| Mountain View High School Vancouver | 2.1 mi | 5.6 |
| Pioneer Elementary School Vancouver | 2.7 mi | 4.5 |
| Early Childhood Center Vancouver | 1.9 mi | — |
| Burton Elementary School Vancouver | 1.9 mi | 4.6 |
| Frontier Middle School Vancouver | 2.8 mi | 4.6 |
| Home Choice Academy Vancouver | 2.0 mi | 5.5 |
| Hollingsworth Academy Vancouver | 2.1 mi | 6.1 |
| Fishers Landing Elementary School Vancouver | 3.0 mi | 7.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 98684 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$88,044
Median Home Value
$442,100
Median Rent
$1,847/mo
Population
36,486
College Educated
28.8%
Homeownership
54%
Avg Commute
23.1 min
Poverty Rate
8%
Median Age
37.1
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Cedarcrest Middle School Spanaway, WA | 4.1 |
| Evergreen Middle School Kent, WA | 4.1 |
| McFarland Middle School Othello, WA | 4.1 |
| Mount Baker Middle School Mount Vernon, WA | 4.0 |
| Perry G Keithley Middle School Tacoma, WA | 4.0 |
| Post Middle School Arlington, WA | 4.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Pacific Middle School
What grades does Pacific Middle School serve?
Pacific Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Pacific Middle School?
Pacific Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 833 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Pacific Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Pacific Middle School is 19.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Pacific Middle School rank in WA?
Pacific Middle School ranks #2,005 of 2,228 schools in WA.
What is Pacific Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Pacific Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.1 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 Pacific Middle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Pacific Middle School has 47% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 56% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Pacific Middle School a charter school?
No, Pacific Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Pacific Middle School a Title I school?
No, Pacific Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Pacific Middle School?
43.9% of students at Pacific 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
- 833
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 19.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 42
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 43.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Clark County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 25.7%
- Phone
- (360) 604-6500
Resources & Links
District
Evergreen School District (Clark)- District Enrollment
- 22,053
- Schools in District
- 39
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $17,902
- District Rank
- #31 of 37
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