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Northwood Middle School

17007 Se 184th St
Renton, WA 98058
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 30%
Serving 546 students in grades 7-8, 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 18:1 is higher than the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Washington state average of 51% (majority Hispanic and Asian).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 7-8
  • Enrollment: 546 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 63%
  • : Top 30% in WA
  • : 48% (Top 50%)
  • : 67% (Top 30%)
  • : 54% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

Northwood Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:

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Attribute
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
Northwood Middle School's student population of 546 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 30 teachers has grown by 7% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 7-8
Total Students
546 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
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Students by Grade
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<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
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 0.76, 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.
This School
State Level (WA)
#528 out of 2113 schools
(Top 30%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Northwood Middle School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
48%
40%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Northwood Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Washington by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
67%
53%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Northwood Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Washington by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
54%
49%
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
16:1
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American Indian
1%
1%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Northwood Middle School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Asian
25%
9%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Northwood Middle School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hispanic
14%
26%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Northwood Middle School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
8%
5%
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White
37%
49%
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Hawaiian
1%
1%
This chart displays the percentage of Hawaiian students in Northwood Middle School and the percentage of Hawaiian public school students in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Two or more races
14%
9%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Northwood Middle School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Northwood Middle School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Washington.
0.76
This chart displays the diversity score of Northwood Middle School and the public school average diversity score of Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
24%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Northwood Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
8%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Northwood Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What is Northwood Middle School's ranking?
Northwood Middle School is ranked #528 out of 2,113 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Washington.
What schools are Northwood Middle School often compared to?
Northwood Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Maywood Middle School, Maple Hills Elementary School by visitors of our site.
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?
546 students attend Northwood Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
37% of Northwood Middle School students are White, 25% of students are Asian, 14% of students are Hispanic, 14% of students are Two or more races, 8% 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 18:1, 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 7-8
What school district is Northwood Middle School part of?
Northwood Middle School is part of Kent School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 7-8
  • Enrollment: 546 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 63%
  • : Top 30%
  • : 48% (Top 50%)
  • : 67% (Top 30%)
  • : 54% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education

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