Royal Middle School

Royal Middle School is a regular public middle school located in Royal City, Washington, in the remote and rural Grant County. The school serves students in grades 7 through 8 with an enrollment of 281 students and offers a student-to-teacher ratio of 21.6:1. With 13 full-time equivalent teachers on staff, Royal Middle School aims to provide personalized attention to its students.

According to the MySchoolScout rating system, Royal Middle School ranks at the 36th percentile among Washington state schools and has an academic score of 3.9 out of 10. In terms of proficiency rates for standardized tests, 43% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading, while 26% achieve this level in Math and 35% do so in Science. These scores indicate areas where the school is focusing on student development to improve academic performance.

Royal Middle School is situated in a remote rural setting, offering its community a unique environment with fewer distractions from urban settings. The school’s dedicated staff works hard to support students as they navigate their middle school years and prepare for high school ahead.

The student-teacher ratio at Royal Middle School is 21.6:1, 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.

Located in a rural area, Royal Middle School may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.