Serving 891 students in grades 6-8, Northwood Middle School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 48% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 67% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 53%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is higher than the Washington state average of 52% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 6-8
Enrollment: 891 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 20:1
Minority Enrollment: 65%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 30% in WA
Math Proficiency
: 48% (Top 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 67% (Top 30%)
Science Proficiency
: 54% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
Northwood Middle School ranks within the top 30% of all 2,113 schools in Washington (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Northwood Middle School is 0.77, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.69. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
48% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% WA state average), while 67% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 53% WA state average).
How many students attend Northwood Middle School?
891 students attend Northwood Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
35% of Northwood Middle School students are White, 26% of students are Asian, 15% of students are Hispanic, 12% of students are Two or more races, 10% of students are Black, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Northwood Middle School?
Northwood Middle School has a student ration of 20:1, which is higher than the Washington state average of 16:1.
What grades does Northwood Middle School offer ?
Northwood Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Northwood Middle School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 6-8
Enrollment: 891 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 20:1
Minority Enrollment: 65%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 30%
Math Proficiency
: 48% (Top 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 67% (Top 30%)
Science Proficiency
: 54% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
