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#933 of 2,225 schools in WA

Top 42% in state

Skyview Middle School

Middle School · Northshore School District

21404 35 AV SE, Bothell, WA 98021

Enrollment

1,158

Student-Teacher

21.4:1

Score

6.7

Grades

6th – 8th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Bothell

#12 of 22

public schools

Washington middle schools

#82 of 374

In district

#21 of 34

Northshore School District

Equity

8.7 / 10

Exceptional

About Skyview Middle School

Skyview Middle School serves 1,158 students in grades 6 through 8 in Bothell, Washington, ranking in the 76th percentile statewide at #546 out of 2,261 schools. With 54 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 21.4:1. Academically, Skyview Middle School demonstrates solid performance with 72% of students achieving proficient or above in English Language Arts and Reading across grade levels.

The school earns an 8.4 out of 10 academic score and an overall MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 out of 10, reflecting consistent educational outcomes for its large student body. The school draws from an affluent suburban community where families show strong educational values, with 58% of adults holding bachelor's degrees or higher. The neighborhood's median household income of $155,891 and median home value of $820,800 reflect the area's economic stability, while the low poverty rate of 4.8% suggests most students come from financially secure backgrounds.

Located in Bothell's large suburban setting within Snohomish County, Skyview Middle School serves a community of approximately 35,000 residents who prioritize education and maintain strong economic foundations that typically support student achievement.

What Parents Should Know

The student-teacher ratio at Skyview Middle School is 21.4:1, 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.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.4Very Good40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-1.38 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics8.2Excellent35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency60.8%
Reading/ELA Proficiency70.8%
Math vs. State Avg+22.2 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+23.3 pts
Overall Proficiency66%
Expected (poverty-adj.)65%
vs. Expected+1.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile73th
Resources & Environment3.6Fair25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio21.4:1
Per-Pupil Spending$17,316

Skyview Middle School — Students at Skyview Middle School score 66% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 65%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

18.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores WA SBA (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 62.4%
School
State
37.9%
ELA Proficiency 71.8%
School
State
49.0%

Based on 13 test records from WA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
69%
ELA
76%
2022
ELA
72%
2024
Math
60.7%
ELA
70.7%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.4/10.

How Skyview Middle School Compares

See how Skyview Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.7/10
58th percentile in WA
Academic
8.2/10
8.2/10
Growth
7.4/10
Above average
Environment
3.6/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
18%
Teaching Staff
21:1 student-teacher ratio
54 teachers

Location

21404 35 AV SE, Bothell, WA 98021

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Skyview Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Canyon Creek Elementary (rated 9.2/10, 0.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Tambark Creek Elementary School (rated 9.0/10, 2.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Kokanee Elementary (rated 9.0/10, 2.1 miles away, in nearby Woodinville), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Bothell, see our Bothell schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.1 mi
School Distance Rating
Canyon Creek Elementary Bothell 0.2 mi 9.2
Secondary Academy for Success Bothell 0.6 mi 6.6
Innovation Lab High School Bothell 0.9 mi 5.9
Fernwood Elementary Bothell 1.3 mi 8.9
North Creek High School Bothell 1.5 mi 7.5
Canyon Park Middle School Bothell 1.5 mi 6.5
UCIC SCHOOL Bothell 1.6 mi 7.0
Ruby Bridges Elementary Woodinville 1.2 mi 5.2
Northshore Special Services Bothell 1.8 mi 5.0
Northshore Online Reengagement Program Bothell 1.8 mi
Crystal Springs Elementary Bothell 1.4 mi 8.3
WASHINGTON PREPARATORY SCHOOL Bothell 2.1 mi 8.1
Maywood Hills Elementary Bothell 2.3 mi 6.3
HERITAGE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Bothell 2.4 mi 6.2
WOODINVILLE MONTESSORI SCHOOL Bothell 2.5 mi 7.3
WOODINVILLE MONTESSORI SCHOOL Bothell 2.5 mi 7.8
LIGHT OF FAITH CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Bothell 2.3 mi
Tambark Creek Elementary School Bothell 2.4 mi 9.0
ST BRENDAN'S CATHOLIC CHURCH Bothell 2.5 mi 6.1
Kokanee Elementary Woodinville 2.1 mi 9.0

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 98021 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$172,559

Median Home Value

$902,800

Median Rent

$2,537/mo

Population

35,445

College Educated

59.9%

Homeownership

79.3%

Avg Commute

32.5 min

Poverty Rate

5.2%

Median Age

37.7

Community Profile

The community surrounding Skyview Middle School has a median household income of $172,559. It is a well-educated community where 60% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $902,800, with a median rent of $2,537/month. The local poverty rate of 5.2% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 33 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Frontier Middle School Vancouver, WA 6.7
John Sedgwick Middle School Port Orchard, WA 6.7
Redmond Middle School Redmond, WA 6.7
Summit Trail Middle School Ravensdale, WA 6.7
Sumner Middle School Sumner, WA 6.7
Chinook Middle School Bellevue, WA 6.8

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Skyview Middle School

What grades does Skyview Middle School serve?

Skyview Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Skyview Middle School?

Skyview Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 1,158 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Skyview Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Skyview Middle School is 21.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Skyview Middle School rank in WA?

Skyview Middle School is ranked #933 out of 2,225 schools in WA.

What is Skyview Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?

Skyview Middle School has a composite rating of 6.7 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Skyview Middle School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Skyview Middle School has 62.4% math proficiency and 71.8% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Skyview Middle School a charter school?

No, Skyview Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Skyview Middle School a Title I school?

No, Skyview Middle School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Skyview Middle School?

18.4% of students at Skyview 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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
8 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
31 Some Transit
Bike Score
22 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
Elevated (1,479/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Bothell). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
1,158
Student-Teacher Ratio
21.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
54
Free/Reduced Lunch
18.4%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Snohomish County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Northshore School District
District Enrollment
23,186
Schools in District
40
Per-Pupil Spending
$18,578
District Rank
#21 of 34

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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