The average public middle school diversity score in Washington is approximately 0.67 per year (2024-25).
The most diverse public middle schools are listed below (where sufficient data available).
The most diverse school in Washington is currently Baker Middle School, with a diversity score of 0.82.
Diversity Score Range: 0.77
0.82
Avg. Diversity Score: 0.79
Most Diverse Public Middle Schools in Washington (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Diversity Score
Grades
Location
Rank: #1 - 41. - 4.
Baker Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.82
Grades: 6-8
8001 So J Street
Tacoma, WA 98408
(253) 571-5000
Tacoma, WA 98408
(253) 571-5000
Rank: #1 - 41. - 4.
Gray Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.82
Grades: 6-8
6229 S Tyler St
Tacoma, WA 98409
(253) 571-5200
Tacoma, WA 98409
(253) 571-5200
Rank: #1 - 41. - 4.
Angelo Giaudrone Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 10% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.82
Grades: 6-8
4902 S Alaska St
Tacoma, WA 98408
(253) 571-5811
Tacoma, WA 98408
(253) 571-5811
Rank: #1 - 41. - 4.
Internet Academy
Alternative School
Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.82
Grades: PK-12
31455 28th Ave S
Federal Way, WA 98003
(253) 945-2230
Federal Way, WA 98003
(253) 945-2230
Rank: #5 - 85. - 8.
Gates Secondary School
Alternative School
Magnet School
Magnet School
Diversity Score: 0.81
Grades: 8-12
813 132nd Street S
Tacoma, WA 98444
(253) 298-4005
Tacoma, WA 98444
(253) 298-4005
Rank: #5 - 85. - 8.
Illahee Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.81
Grades: 5-8
36001 1st Ave S
Federal Way, WA 98003
(253) 945-4600
Federal Way, WA 98003
(253) 945-4600
Rank: #5 - 85. - 8.
Sequoyah Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 16% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.81
Grades: 6-8
3425 S 360th St
Auburn, WA 98001
(253) 945-3670
Auburn, WA 98001
(253) 945-3670
Rank: #5 - 85. - 8.
Cedarcrest Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.81
Grades: 6-8
191201 13th Avenue Crt. E.
Spanaway, WA 98387
(253) 800-7500
Spanaway, WA 98387
(253) 800-7500
Rank: #9 - 139. - 13.
Meeker Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.80
Grades: 7-8
12600 Se 192nd St
Renton, WA 98058
(253) 373-7284
Renton, WA 98058
(253) 373-7284
Rank: #9 - 139. - 13.
Kent Laboratory Academy
Alternative School
Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.80
Grades: 3-12
10515 Se 208th St
Kent, WA 98031
(253) 373-7488
Kent, WA 98031
(253) 373-7488
Rank: #9 - 139. - 13.
Nelsen Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.80
Grades: 6-8
2403 Jones Ave S
Renton, WA 98055
(425) 204-3000
Renton, WA 98055
(425) 204-3000
Rank: #9 - 139. - 13.
Auburn Online
Magnet School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.80
Grades: 1-12
5701 Kersey Way Se
Auburn, WA 98092
(253) 931-4715
Auburn, WA 98092
(253) 931-4715
Rank: #9 - 139. - 13.
Talley High School
Alternative School
Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.80
Grades: 6-12
7800 S 132nd St
Seattle, WA 98178
(425) 204-2100
Seattle, WA 98178
(425) 204-2100
Rank: #14 - 2214. - 22.
Lakota Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.79
Grades: 6-8
1415 Sw 314th St
Federal Way, WA 98023
(253) 945-4800
Federal Way, WA 98023
(253) 945-4800
Rank: #14 - 2214. - 22.
Meridian Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.79
Grades: 7-8
23480 120th Ave Se
Kent, WA 98031
(253) 373-7383
Kent, WA 98031
(253) 373-7383
Rank: #14 - 2214. - 22.
Interagency Programs
Alternative School
Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.79
Grades: 6-12
2445 3rd Ave S
Seattle, WA 98124
(206) 252-0749
Seattle, WA 98124
(206) 252-0749
Rank: #14 - 2214. - 22.
Technology Access Foundation Academy At Saghalie
Magnet School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.79
Grades: 6-12
33914 19th Ave Sw
Federal Way, WA 98023
(253) 945-5000
Federal Way, WA 98023
(253) 945-5000
Rank: #14 - 2214. - 22.
David T. Denny International Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.79
Grades: 6-8
2601 Sw Kenyon St
Seattle, WA 98126
(206) 252-9000
Seattle, WA 98126
(206) 252-9000
Rank: #14 - 2214. - 22.
Nautilus K-8 School
Magnet School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.79
Grades: K-8
1000 S 289th St
Federal Way, WA 98003
(253) 945-3400
Federal Way, WA 98003
(253) 945-3400
Rank: #14 - 2214. - 22.
Woodmont K-8 School
Magnet School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.79
Grades: K-8
26454 16th Av S
Seattle, WA 98198
(253) 945-4500
Seattle, WA 98198
(253) 945-4500
Rank: #14 - 2214. - 22.
First Creek Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 13% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.79
Grades: 6-8
1801 E. 56th Street
Tacoma, WA 98404
(253) 571-2700
Tacoma, WA 98404
(253) 571-2700
Rank: #14 - 2214. - 22.
Stewart Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.79
Grades: 6-8
5010 S Pacific Ave
Tacoma, WA 98408
(253) 571-2200
Tacoma, WA 98408
(253) 571-2200
Rank: #23 - 3423. - 34.
Aki Kurose Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.78
Grades: 6-8
3928 S Graham St
Seattle, WA 98118
(206) 252-7700
Seattle, WA 98118
(206) 252-7700
Rank: #23 - 3423. - 34.
Rainier Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.78
Grades: 6-8
30620 116th Ave Se
Auburn, WA 98092
(253) 931-4843
Auburn, WA 98092
(253) 931-4843
Rank: #23 - 3423. - 34.
Perry G Keithley Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 12% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.78
Grades: 6-8
12324 12th Ave S
Tacoma, WA 98444
(253) 298-4307
Tacoma, WA 98444
(253) 298-4307
Rank: #23 - 3423. - 34.
Choice Academy
Alternative School
Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
Diversity Score: 0.78
Grades: 6-12
18367 8th Ave S
Seattle, WA 98148
(206) 631-7630
Seattle, WA 98148
(206) 631-7630
Rank: #23 - 3423. - 34.
Tacoma Online Middle School
Magnet School
Diversity Score: 0.78
Grades: 6-8
6501 N.23rd St.
Tacoma, WA 98406
(253) 571-1545
Tacoma, WA 98406
(253) 571-1545
Rank: #23 - 3423. - 34.
Hunt Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.78
Grades: 6-8
6501 S 10th St.
Tacoma, WA 98465
(253) 571-2400
Tacoma, WA 98465
(253) 571-2400
Rank: #23 - 3423. - 34.
Spanaway Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.78
Grades: 6-8
15701 B Street East
Tacoma, WA 98445
(253) 800-5400
Tacoma, WA 98445
(253) 800-5400
Rank: #23 - 3423. - 34.
Dimmitt Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.78
Grades: 6-8
12320 80th Ave S
Seattle, WA 98178
(425) 204-2800
Seattle, WA 98178
(425) 204-2800
Rank: #23 - 3423. - 34.
Chinook Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 16% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.78
Grades: 6-8
18650 42nd Ave S
Seattle, WA 98188
(206) 631-5700
Seattle, WA 98188
(206) 631-5700
Rank: #23 - 3423. - 34.
Mill Creek Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.78
Grades: 7-8
620 Central Ave N
Kent, WA 98032
(253) 373-7446
Kent, WA 98032
(253) 373-7446
Rank: #23 - 3423. - 34.
Bellevue Digital Discovery
Magnet School
Diversity Score: 0.78
Grades: K-12
12011 Ne 1st Street
Bellevue, WA 98005
(425) 456-4045
Bellevue, WA 98005
(425) 456-4045
Rank: #23 - 3423. - 34.
Sacajawea Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.78
Grades: 6-8
1101 S Dash Point Rd
Federal Way, WA 98003
(253) 945-4900
Federal Way, WA 98003
(253) 945-4900
Rank: #35 - 4935. - 49.
Vera Risdon Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.77
Grades: 6-8
6928 116th Ave Se
Renton, WA 98056
(425) 204-2700
Renton, WA 98056
(425) 204-2700
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Washington average public middle schools diversity score?
The Washington average public middle schools diversity score is 0.67 for 2024-25.
What are public middle schools with the most diversity score in Washington?
The best top ranked public middle schools in Washington include Baker Middle School, Gray Middle School and Angelo Giaudrone Middle School.
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