Serving 831 students in grades 6-8, Nisqually Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 39% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 53%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Washington state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 831 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
- Minority Enrollment: 61%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in WA
- Math Proficiency: 20% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 39% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 33% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
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Nisqually Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
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Nisqually Middle School's student population of 831 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 48 teachers has grown by 14% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
831 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
48 teachers
Students by Grade
Nisqually Middle School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,113 schools in Washington (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Nisqually Middle School is 0.75, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.68. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1761 out of 2113 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
53%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
49%
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
16:1
American Indian
2%
1%
Asian
7%
9%
Hispanic
27%
26%
Black
5%
5%
White
39%
49%
Hawaiian
4%
1%
Two or more races
16%
9%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
48%
41%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
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Nisqually Middle School is ranked #1761 out of 2,113 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Washington.
What schools are Nisqually Middle School often compared to?
Nisqually Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Chinook Middle School, Aspire Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
20% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% WA state average), while 39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 53% WA state average).
How many students attend Nisqually Middle School?
831 students attend Nisqually Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
39% of Nisqually Middle School students are White, 27% of students are Hispanic, 16% of students are Two or more races, 7% of students are Asian, 5% of students are Black, 4% of students are Hawaiian, and 2% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Nisqually Middle School?
Nisqually Middle School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Washington state average of 16:1.
What grades does Nisqually Middle School offer ?
Nisqually Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Nisqually Middle School part of?
Nisqually Middle School is part of North Thurston School District.
School Reviews麻豆果冻传媒>2 1/31/2022Great teachers but the bullying is severe at this school if they fix that this is an easy 5.2 5/1/2012The faacilities in my experience with school are not aware or paying enough attention to the bullying issues and problems' I has a parent of three children who have attended this school,would not recommend it untill some teacher our more educated on not only bullying and harrasment issues,,,but also the children rights to not be afraid or threaten by there own teachers,Because they dont want others finding out or being aware they cant handle there classroom issues,,,,,Review Nisqually Middle School. Reviews should be a few sentences in length. Please include any comments on:
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Great teachers but the bullying is severe at this school if they fix that this is an easy 5.
The faacilities in my experience with school are not aware or paying enough attention to the bullying issues and problems' I has a parent of three children who have attended this school,would not recommend it untill some teacher our more educated on not only bullying and harrasment issues,,,but also the children rights to not be afraid or threaten by there own teachers,Because they dont want others finding out or being aware they cant handle there classroom issues,,,,,
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