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#912 of 2,228 schools in WA
Top 41% in state
Port Susan Middle School
Middle School · Stanwood-Camano School District
7506 267TH ST NW, Stanwood, WA 98292
Enrollment
522
Student-Teacher
21.8:1
Score
6.8
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
522
Student-Teacher
21.8:1
Score
6.8
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Washington schools
#912 of 2,228
In Stanwood
#2 of 8
public schools
In district
#2 of 10
Stanwood-Camano School District
Academic growth
8.6 / 10
Excellent
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About Port Susan Middle School
Port Susan Middle School is a public middle school in Stanwood, WA, part of Stanwood-Camano School District. Port Susan Middle School serves approximately 522 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 21.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Port Susan Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 out of 10 and ranks #912 of 2,228 schools in WA.
Structured state assessment records for Port Susan Middle School show 59% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 69% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 6.8 · Average
- District avg 5.5
- WA avg 6.0
What Parents Should Know
Port Susan Middle School runs 21.8:1 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.
35% of students at Port Susan 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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Port Susan Middle School — Students at Port Susan Middle School score 53% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 57%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
31%
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: 8.6/10.
How Port Susan Middle School Compares
See how Port Susan 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
7506 267TH ST NW, Stanwood, WA 98292
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Port Susan Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Lakewood Middle School (rated 4.4/10, 8.4 miles away, in nearby N. Lakewood), a more accessible option. Additionally, Stanwood Middle School (rated 4.3/10, 1.2 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Stanwood, see our Stanwood schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 11.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Saratoga School Stanwood | 0.3 mi | 4.2 |
| Lincoln Academy Stanwood | 0.3 mi | — |
| Stanwood High School Stanwood | 0.3 mi | 4.5 |
| Lincoln Hill High School Stanwood | 0.3 mi | 3.6 |
| Twin City Elementary Stanwood | 0.4 mi | 8.1 |
| Cedarhome Elementary School Stanwood | 1.0 mi | 6.2 |
| Stanwood Middle School Stanwood | 1.2 mi | 4.3 |
| Stanwood Elementary School Stanwood | 1.8 mi | 6.1 |
| Conway School District 317 Mount Vernon | 7.2 mi | 5.9 |
| Utsalady Elementary Camano Island | 6.1 mi | 5.4 |
| Lakewood High School N. Lakewood | 8.3 mi | 2.8 |
| ARLINGTON CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Arlington | 7.6 mi | 6.3 |
| Cougar Creek Elementary School N. Lakewood | 8.5 mi | 5.6 |
| Lakewood Elementary School N. Lakewood | 8.4 mi | 3.1 |
| Lakewood Middle School N. Lakewood | 8.4 mi | 4.4 |
| English Crossing Elementary N. Lakewood | 8.5 mi | 5.7 |
| Aspire Academy Mount Vernon | 10.9 mi | 3.9 |
| Elger Bay Elementary Camano Island | 8.8 mi | 4.9 |
| MOUNT VERNON CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Mount Vernon | 11.6 mi | 4.2 |
| Skagit Academy Mount Vernon | 11.6 mi | 5.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 98292 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$101,161
Median Home Value
$610,700
Median Rent
$1,691/mo
Population
26,713
College Educated
25.4%
Homeownership
80.5%
Avg Commute
36.1 min
Poverty Rate
9.2%
Median Age
41.9
Similar Schools
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| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Garrison Middle School Walla Walla, WA | 6.8 |
| Jemtegaard Middle School Washougal, WA | 6.8 |
| North Middle School Everett, WA | 6.8 |
| Parkway School Ephrata, WA | 6.8 |
| Wahluke Junior High Mattawa, WA | 6.8 |
| Finn Hill Middle School Kirkland, WA | 6.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Port Susan Middle School
What grades does Port Susan Middle School serve?
Port Susan Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Port Susan Middle School?
Port Susan Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 522 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Port Susan Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Port Susan Middle School is 21.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Port Susan Middle School rank in WA?
Port Susan Middle School ranks #912 of 2,228 schools in WA.
What is Port Susan Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Port Susan Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 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 Port Susan Middle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Port Susan Middle School has 59% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 69% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Port Susan Middle School a charter school?
No, Port Susan Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Port Susan Middle School a Title I school?
No, Port Susan Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Port Susan Middle School?
31.0% of students at Port Susan 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
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 522
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 21.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 24
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 31.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Town
- County
- Snohomish County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 35.4%
- Phone
- (360) 629-1360
Resources & Links
District
Stanwood-Camano School District- District Enrollment
- 4,861
- Schools in District
- 11
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $17,626
- District Rank
- #2 of 10
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