Middle Schools in Lake Chelan School District

Summary:

Lake Chelan School District is served by one middle school, Chelan Middle School, which educates about 285 students in grades 6 through 8 in a district with significant investment in its students.

Chelan Middle School has shown impressive recent improvement, jumping to rank in the top 60% of all Washington middle schools after being in the lower half in previous years. The school excels in specific areas, with its 6th graders performing very well in math and its 8th graders showing strong results in English Language Arts, consistently outperforming both the Lake Chelan School District and state averages in these subjects. The school benefits from a favorable student-teacher ratio and higher-than-typical per-student spending.

Areas for attention include a noticeable dip in 7th-grade performance in both math and English and science scores that are below the state average. With over 60% of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, the school's academic gains are commendable. For parents, the school represents a resource-rich environment that is on an upward trajectory, with clear strengths in early middle school math and 8th-grade English, while working to create more consistent performance across all grade levels and subjects.

District Detail

303 E Johnson Ave
Chelan, WA 98816-0369

(509) 682-3515

SchoolDigger Rank:
160^th of 247 Washington districts

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Grades served: PK, KG-12
Students: 1,299

Primary Schools: 1
Middle Schools: 1
High Schools: 2
Alternative Schools: 1

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				WCAS Science (2025)		SBAC English Language Arts (2025)				SBAC Math (2025)				Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	WCAS Science 8th Grade	WCAS Science All Grades	SBAC English Language Arts 6th Grade	SBAC English Language Arts 7th Grade	SBAC English Language Arts 8th Grade	SBAC English Language Arts All Grades	SBAC Math 6th Grade	SBAC Math 7th Grade	SBAC Math 8th Grade	SBAC Math All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Chelan Middle School	Public	6-8	215 Webster	Chelan	98816	Chelan County	Lake Chelan School District	No	No	No	Yes	(509) 682-4073	285	21	13.7	61.4%	123 (43.2%)	1 (0.4%)	156 (54.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (1.8%)	56.1	212^th of 534 public middle schools	60.3%		41	304^th of 535 public middle schools	43.2%	92	39.0	39.0	61.5	42.9	66.0	57.4	56.0	33.7	36.1	42.1	$18,611	$815	$17,796

Districts nearby

District	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Manson School District	7.19 mi	4	95^th
Waterville School District	13.33 mi	2	81^st
Entiat School District	15.19 mi	2	176^th
Pateros School District	15.9 mi	3	132^nd
Orondo School District	16.23 mi	1	117^th

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau, the Washington State Department of Health and the Washington Office of Superindentent of Public Instruction.

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