For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 357 students in Castle Rock School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in Washington.
Public Middle Schools in Castle Rock School District have an average math proficiency score of 16% (versus the Washington public middle school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Washington public middle school average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (WA)
# Schools
4 Schools
799 Schools
# Students
1,508 Students
302,457 Students
# Teachers
86 Teachers
16,390 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
District Rank
Castle Rock School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 307 school districts in Washington (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 80-84% has increased from 70-74% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#244 out of 307 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
53%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
49%
Graduation Rate
80-84%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.28
0.67
# American Indian Students
17 Students
5,646 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
2%
# Asian Students
5 Students
22,600 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
8%
# Hispanic Students
131 Students
73,312 Students
% Hispanic Students
9%
25%
# Black Students
6 Students
13,447 Students
% Black Students
1%
4%
# White Students
1,269 Students
150,112 Students
% White Students
84%
51%
# Hawaiian Students
5 Students
3,701 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
69 Students
26,007 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
9%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
67
1,356
# Students in K Grade:
108
4,027
# Students in 1st Grade:
112
4,383
# Students in 2nd Grade:
114
4,400
# Students in 3rd Grade:
111
4,700
# Students in 4th Grade:
92
5,007
# Students in 5th Grade:
99
6,930
# Students in 6th Grade:
120
69,712
# Students in 7th Grade:
113
81,726
# Students in 8th Grade:
118
84,624
# Students in 9th Grade:
146
10,999
# Students in 10th Grade:
89
7,810
# Students in 11th Grade:
113
7,675
# Students in 12th Grade:
106
9,108
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $13,558 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,857. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,462 is less than the state median of $19,309. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$20 MM
$20,715 MM
Spending
$20 MM
$21,212 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,558
$18,857
Spending / Student
$13,462
$19,309
Best Castle Rock School District Public Middle Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Castle Rock Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 16% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
615 Front Ave Sw
Castle Rock, WA 98611
(360) 501-2920
Castle Rock, WA 98611
(360) 501-2920
Grades: 6-8
| 348 students
Rank: n/an/a
Castle Rock Virtual Academy
Alternative School
Magnet School
Magnet School
5180 West Side Highway
Castle Rock, WA 98611
(360) 501-2930
Castle Rock, WA 98611
(360) 501-2930
Grades: K-12
| 9 students
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