Serving 718 students in grades 6-8, Kenmore 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 46% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 63% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 53%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Washington state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 718 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
- Minority Enrollment: 49%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30% in WA
- Math Proficiency: 46% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 63% (Top 30%)
- Science Proficiency: 56% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Kenmore Middle School's student population of 718 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 37 teachers has grown by 8% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
718 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Kenmore 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 Kenmore Middle School is 0.67, which is less 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
#628 out of 2113 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
63%
53%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
49%
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
16:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
16%
9%
Hispanic
18%
26%
Black
4%
5%
White
51%
49%
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
11%
9%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
19%
41%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Kenmore Middle School's ranking?
Kenmore Middle School is ranked #628 out of 2,113 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Washington.
What schools are Kenmore Middle School often compared to?
Kenmore Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Canyon Park Middle School, Skyview Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
46% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% WA state average), while 63% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 53% WA state average).
How many students attend Kenmore Middle School?
718 students attend Kenmore Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
51% of Kenmore Middle School students are White, 18% of students are Hispanic, 16% of students are Asian, 11% of students are Two or more races, and 4% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Kenmore Middle School?
Kenmore Middle School has a student ration of 19:1, which is higher than the Washington state average of 16:1.
What grades does Kenmore Middle School offer ?
Kenmore Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Kenmore Middle School part of?
Kenmore Middle School is part of Northshore School District.
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