Excellent
#333 of 2,228 schools in WA
Top 15% in state
Royal Intermediate School
Middle School · Royal School District · Royal City, WA
A middle school in Royal City, WA where students score 8 points above what's typical for similar communities.
PO Box 486, Royal City, WA 99357
- Math 35% vs WA 43% (2024)
- Reading 37% vs WA 50% (2024)
- 16.9:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Royal Intermediate School score 35% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 27%).
2024 SBA proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. WA average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency is up 8 points across the 10-year record (2015–2024) and has held near 36% recently.
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 32% (multi-year average, 2015-2024) · reading/ELA 35% (multi-year average, 2015-2024)
Based on 22 test records from WA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
80.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
How we rate schools
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Where Royal Intermediate School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 5Car-Dependent
- Bike 26Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: Elevated878/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Royal City), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$69,120
Median home value
$307,400
Median rent
$759/mo
College educated
14.8%
Homeownership
64.8%
Poverty rate
23.6%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 99357; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
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Nearby same-level schools
0 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
No verified same-level alternatives
The available nearby set has no same-level school with a verified grade span.
Royal School District
- Schools in district
- 4
- Rank in district
- #2 of 4
- District spending per student
- $16,834NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 14.0%Census SAIPE · 2024
Royal Intermediate School is listed in Royal School District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Royal Intermediate School
Royal Intermediate School is a public middle school in Royal City, WA, part of Royal School District, serving approximately 389 students in grades 4th-6th with a 16.9:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.3 out of 10 and ranks #333 of 2,228 schools in WA. State assessment records show 32% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2024) and 35% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2024).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Royal Intermediate School
What grades does Royal Intermediate School serve?
Royal Intermediate School serves students in grades 4th through 6th.
How many students attend Royal Intermediate School?
Royal Intermediate School has an enrollment of approximately 389 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Royal Intermediate School?
The student-teacher ratio at Royal Intermediate School is 16.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Royal Intermediate School rank in WA?
Royal Intermediate School ranks #333 of 2,228 schools in WA.
What is Royal Intermediate School's MySchoolScout rating?
Royal Intermediate School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.3 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 Royal Intermediate School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Royal Intermediate School has 32% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2024) and 35% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2024).
Is Royal Intermediate School a charter school?
No, Royal Intermediate School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Royal Intermediate School a Title I school?
No, Royal Intermediate School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Royal Intermediate School?
80.5% of students at Royal Intermediate 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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 4th – 6th
- Enrollment
- 389
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 23
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Grant County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 21.1%
- Phone
- (509) 346-2226
- Area population (ZIP 99357)
- 3,550
- Area average commute
- 19.5 min
- Area median age
- 27.6
Official sources & links
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 SBA · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 SBA · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 99357; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2015-2024; directory SY 2023–24
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