Post Middle School

Post Middle School is a regular public middle school located in Arlington, Washington, nestled within Snohomish County. The school serves students in grades six through eight and has an enrollment of 634 students with a student-to-teacher ratio of 21.9:1. This ensures that each student receives the attention they need to thrive academically.

Post Middle School ranks 1719 out of 2261 schools in Washington, placing it at the 24th percentile according to state standards. The school’s MySchoolScout rating is 3.8/10 and its academic score is 4.7/10, indicating areas for improvement but also highlighting ongoing efforts to support student development. In terms of proficiency rates, 50% of students are proficient or above in English Language Arts (ELA) and reading, while 32% meet the standard in math.

Science shows slightly better performance with 42% of students meeting proficiency benchmarks. These scores suggest that there is room for academic growth across various subjects. Post Middle School is situated in a mid-size suburb, providing students with a community setting that balances urban amenities and rural charm.

The school’s location offers easy access to local parks, recreational facilities, and cultural events, enriching the educational experience beyond the classroom walls.

The student-teacher ratio at Post Middle School is 21.9:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.