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Glacier View Junior High

Q: Is Glacier View Junior High a good school?

Glacier View Junior High ranks 220 th of 514 Washington middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

Public Grades 7-9

220^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 514 Washington Middle Schools

Better than 57% of Washington middle schools

Summary

Glacier View Junior High is a public school serving grades 7–9 in Puyallup, Washington, with 843 students in the Puyallup School District, a mid-to-strong-performing district that ranks in the 70th percentile statewide.

Glacier View ranks 220th out of 514 Washington middle schools, placing it in the 57th percentile, and its ranking has improved from 279th in 2022–2023. English Language Arts is the school’s strongest academic area: 53.23% of students were proficient in 2025–2026, roughly matching district and state results. Math proficiency was 38.87%, below both the district and state, but it has risen steadily from 30.11% four years earlier. Science is the clearest challenge, with 41.22% proficiency—about 13 points below the district and nearly 10 points below Washington. Grade-level results show that 7th grade is a relative strength, particularly in math, while 8th-grade math and science need more attention.

Among nearby schools, Glacier View trails Kalles Junior High by substantial margins in all three subjects, especially science. However, it is broadly comparable with Ballou Junior High, Ferrucci Junior High, and Doris Stahl Junior High in statewide ranking. Mountain View Middle School is a notably stronger nearby comparison, outperforming Glacier View in every subject. Glacier View’s subgroup effectiveness is strong for Hispanic students, English Language Learners, African American students, and students from low-income backgrounds. Overall, the school shows encouraging improvement, with 8th-grade math, science, and maintaining recent academic gains as the main priorities.

843

Students ?

21.8

Student/teacher ratio ?

$15,833

Per pupil spending ?

45.2%

Free/discounted lunch ?

12807 184th St E
Puyallup, WA 98374

(253) 435-6827

District: Puyallup School District

Students who attend Glacier View Junior High usually attend:

High:

Emerald Ridge High School

Feeder schools for Glacier View Junior High:

Elementary:	G W Edgerton Elementary
	Pope Elementary
	Warren Hunt Elementary

Racial breakdown:

White:

46.5%

Hispanic:

18.3%

Two or more races:

14.0%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 47th percentile in 2016 → 57th in 2026

Strengths

✓Ranking is trending up — up 10 percentile points since 2016

✓Above the Washington median (57th percentile)

Worth a look

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

!Near the bottom of Puyallup School District's ranking

Students meeting standards (2025-2026) ?

This school45%

District avg50%

Washington avg48%

220^th of 514

Washington public middle schools ?

Top 43%▲ up 11 pts since 2016

From bottom 47% (2016) to top 43% (2026)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

6^th of 7Middle Schools in the Puyallup School District

71^st of 238Puyallup School District among Washington districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Washington percentile	Rating
2026	52.5	220 of 514	57.2%	★★★☆☆
2025	51.0	237 of 534	55.6%	★★★☆☆
2024	51.3	238 of 535	55.5%	★★★☆☆
2023	43.1	279 of 539	48.2%	★★☆☆☆
2022	50.3	227 of 541	58.0%	★★★☆☆
2021	41.8	295 of 529	44.2%	★★☆☆☆
2019	44.3	286 of 512	44.1%	★★☆☆☆
2018	58.5	172 of 437	60.6%	★★★☆☆
2017	56.8	191 of 435	56.1%	★★★☆☆
2016	46.3	237 of 443	46.5%	★★☆☆☆
2015	58.4	174 of 445	60.9%	★★★☆☆
2013	76.2	91 of 498	81.7%	★★★★☆
2012	79.5	72 of 497	85.5%	★★★★☆
2011	72.0	107 of 492	78.3%	★★★★☆
2010	72.7	104 of 483	78.5%	★★★★☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Washington percentile	Rating
2026	59.2	31 of 100	69.0%	★★★☆☆
2025	75.6	18 of 101	82.2%	★★★★☆
2024	69.8	20 of 90	77.8%	★★★★☆
2023	56.9	38 of 96	60.4%	★★★☆☆
2022	59.5	30 of 104	71.2%	★★★★☆
2021	43.9	53 of 106	50.0%	★★★☆☆

Asian

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Washington percentile	Rating
2026	44.3	63 of 114	44.7%	★★☆☆☆
2025	27.4	112 of 147	23.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	32.9	101 of 148	31.8%	★★☆☆☆
2023	20.4	115 of 145	20.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	33.1	113 of 152	25.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	46.4	68 of 123	44.7%	★★☆☆☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Washington percentile	Rating
2026	58.8	42 of 143	70.6%	★★★★☆
2018	45.1	55 of 135	59.3%	★★★☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Washington percentile	Rating
2026	56.9	170 of 443	61.6%	★★★☆☆
2025	52.1	208 of 471	55.8%	★★★☆☆
2024	46.4	234 of 464	49.6%	★★★☆☆
2023	38.6	274 of 464	40.9%	★★☆☆☆
2022	45.3	245 of 479	48.9%	★★☆☆☆
2021	37.9	289 of 469	38.4%	★★☆☆☆
2019	41.7	272 of 452	39.8%	★★☆☆☆
2018	54.3	163 of 376	56.6%	★★★☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Washington percentile	Rating
2026	63.9	97 of 347	72.0%	★★★★☆
2025	69.9	81 of 347	76.7%	★★★★☆
2024	48.1	162 of 344	52.9%	★★★☆☆
2023	41.0	182 of 336	45.8%	★★☆☆☆
2022	39.1	207 of 360	42.5%	★★☆☆☆
2021	41.3	192 of 353	45.6%	★★☆☆☆
2019	58.7	122 of 344	64.5%	★★★☆☆
2018	52.5	108 of 259	58.3%	★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Washington percentile	Rating
2026	58.5	165 of 453	63.6%	★★★☆☆
2025	56.2	177 of 457	61.3%	★★★☆☆
2024	44.6	237 of 455	47.9%	★★☆☆☆
2023	40.6	265 of 463	42.8%	★★☆☆☆
2022	59.3	138 of 475	70.9%	★★★★☆
2021	46.1	230 of 458	49.8%	★★★☆☆
2019	55.4	176 of 448	60.7%	★★★☆☆
2018	52.4	145 of 349	58.5%	★★★☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Washington percentile	Rating
2026	45.4	234 of 454	48.5%	★★☆☆☆
2025	47.7	231 of 472	51.1%	★★★☆☆
2024	55.3	188 of 466	59.7%	★★★☆☆
2023	45.7	228 of 470	51.5%	★★★☆☆
2022	53.8	186 of 480	61.3%	★★★☆☆
2021	45.8	240 of 476	49.6%	★★★☆☆
2019	44.8	247 of 453	45.5%	★★☆☆☆
2018	57.1	145 of 371	60.9%	★★★☆☆

Military Connected

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Washington percentile	Rating
2025	34.3	35 of 43	18.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	55.8	19 of 46	58.7%	★★★☆☆
2023	43.7	27 of 40	32.5%	★★☆☆☆
2022	50.1	25 of 51	51.0%	★★★☆☆
2021	37.7	31 of 44	29.5%	★★☆☆☆
2019	18.0	47 of 50	6.0%	☆☆☆☆☆

Multi-racial

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Washington percentile	Rating
2026	39.6	141 of 222	36.5%	★★☆☆☆
2025	27.8	185 of 246	24.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	50.6	106 of 243	56.4%	★★★☆☆
2023	34.8	165 of 244	32.4%	★★☆☆☆
2022	26.1	199 of 257	22.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	16.3	227 of 250	9.2%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	44.2	140 of 246	43.1%	★★☆☆☆
2018	52.2	77 of 166	53.6%	★★★☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Washington percentile	Rating
2026	49.1	223 of 453	50.8%	★★★☆☆
2025	46.2	248 of 488	49.2%	★★☆☆☆
2024	47.8	253 of 486	47.9%	★★☆☆☆
2023	42.8	267 of 488	45.3%	★★☆☆☆
2022	61.2	163 of 488	66.6%	★★★☆☆
2021	50.7	224 of 480	53.3%	★★★☆☆
2019	34.5	334 of 470	28.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	49.2	157 of 325	51.7%	★★★☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Hispanic (2026)72nd percentile+15 vs school

English Language Learner (2026)71st percentile+13 vs school

African American (2026)69th percentile+12 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2026)64th percentile+6 vs school

Female (2026)62nd percentile+4 vs school

White (2026)51st percentile-6 vs school

Male (2026)48th percentile-9 vs school

Asian (2026)45th percentile-12 vs school

Multi-racial (2026)36th percentile-21 vs school

Military Connected (2025)19th percentile-37 vs school

By subject vs Washington (2025-2026) ?

English Language Arts53%~ state avg

Science41%-10 vs state

Math39%-4 vs state

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by a parent
Saturday, October 15, 2011

Great school, one that actually thinks about why they do what they do. They constantly ask for parent input, great PTSA, I love the principal! He does not allow whiny parents to always win, he holds his teachers and students accountable. Close Quote

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2026)				Ranking (2025)				WCAS Science (2026)		SBAC English Language Arts (2026)				SBAC Math (2026)				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 (2025)	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2026)	Statewide Rank (2026)	State Percentile (2026)	SchoolDigger Rating (2026)	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	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
Glacier View Junior High	Public	7-9	12807 184th St E	Puyallup	98374	Pierce County	Puyallup School District	No	No	No	No	(253) 435-6827	843	39	21.8	45.2%	392 (46.5%)	81 (9.6%)	154 (18.3%)	69 (8.2%)	10 (1.2%)	18 (2.1%)	118 (14.0%)	52.5	220^th of 514 public middle schools	57.2%		51	237^th of 534 public middle schools	55.6%	17	41.2	41.2		54.8	51.6	53.2		44.0	33.7	38.9	$15,833	$623	$15,210
Doris Stahl Junior High	Public	6-10	9610 168th St E	Puyallup	98375	Pierce County	Puyallup School District	No	No	No	Yes	(253) 840-8881	846	38	22.1	45.9%	365 (43.1%)	70 (8.3%)	180 (21.3%)	67 (7.9%)	4 (0.5%)	31 (3.7%)	124 (14.7%)	57.6	193^rd of 514 public middle schools	62.5%		57.4	203^rd of 534 public middle schools	62.0%	10	49.5	49.5		60.8	48.9	54.7		43.1	34.7	38.8	$15,842	$1,002	$14,840
Orting Middle School	Public	6-8	111 Whitehawk Blvd NW	Orting	98360	Pierce County	Orting School District	No	No	No	No	(360) 893-3565	643	30	21.2	40.0%	414 (64.4%)	18 (2.8%)	113 (17.6%)	19 (3.0%)	6 (0.9%)	8 (1.2%)	65 (10.1%)	40.2	290^th of 514 public middle schools	43.6%		32.7	355^th of 534 public middle schools	33.5%	65	38.8	38.8	43.0	50.9	41.4	45.2	35.2	33.2	30.6	33.1	$16,941	$736	$16,205
Frontier Middle School	Public	6-8	22110 108th Avenue East	Graham	98338	Pierce County	Bethel School District	No	No	No	No	(253) 800-8300	620	30	20.8	49.0%	346 (55.8%)	29 (4.7%)	104 (16.8%)	21 (3.4%)	10 (1.6%)	16 (2.6%)	94 (15.2%)	45.7	263^rd of 514 public middle schools	48.8%		41.4	296^th of 534 public middle schools	44.6%	33	44.7	44.7	54.3	49.7	40.6	48.5	33.2	37.6	29.6	33.5	$17,266	$1,265	$16,001
Ballou Junior High	Public	7-9	9916 136th St E	Puyallup	98373	Pierce County	Puyallup School District	No	No	No	Yes	(253) 841-8725	852	39	21.9	49.4%	381 (44.7%)	73 (8.6%)	172 (20.2%)	55 (6.5%)	10 (1.2%)	31 (3.6%)	129 (15.1%)	53.9	215^th of 514 public middle schools	58.2%		53.5	225^th of 534 public middle schools	57.9%	10	54.1	54.1		51.7	57.8	54.7		33.2	31.8	32.4	$15,904	$525	$15,379
Liberty Middle School	Public	6-8	7319 Eustis-Hunt Rd E	Spanaway	98387	Pierce County	Bethel School District	No	No	No	No	(253) 800-6500	857	41	21.1	54.0%	306 (35.7%)	97 (11.3%)	186 (21.7%)	53 (6.2%)	7 (0.8%)	52 (6.1%)	154 (18.0%)	45.2	268^th of 514 public middle schools	47.9%		33.4	351^st of 534 public middle schools	34.3%	83	45.6	45.6	44.4	50.7	51.5	48.8	29.5	34.8	31.4	31.9	$16,330	$1,035	$15,295
Ferrucci Junior High	Public	7-9	3213 Wildwood Pk Dr	Puyallup	98374	Pierce County	Puyallup School District	No	No	No	Yes	(253) 841-8756	815	38	21.4	50.3%	403 (49.4%)	38 (4.7%)	179 (22.0%)	53 (6.5%)	13 (1.6%)	26 (3.2%)	99 (12.1%)	53	218^th of 514 public middle schools	57.6%		54.8	219^th of 534 public middle schools	59.0%	1	49.2	49.2		54.1	44.4	49.4		44.8	34.2	39.6	$16,684	$705	$15,979
Bethel Middle School	Public	6-8	22201 38th Avenue East	Spanaway	98387	Pierce County	Bethel School District	No	No	No	No	(253) 800-7200	661	32	20.8	63.5%	228 (34.5%)	51 (7.7%)	176 (26.6%)	19 (2.9%)	4 (0.6%)	55 (8.3%)	128 (19.4%)	40.4	289^th of 514 public middle schools	43.8%		38.7	314^th of 534 public middle schools	41.2%	25	39.9	39.9	40.4	49.0	50.8	46.5	29.3	29.4	34.5	31.0	$17,482	$938	$16,544
Mountain View Middle School	Public	6-8	10921 199th Ave Ct E	Bonney Lake	98390	Pierce County	Sumner-Bonney Lake School District	No	No	No	No	(253) 891-5200	937	45	20.6	29.5%	576 (61.5%)	26 (2.8%)	168 (17.9%)	54 (5.8%)	1 (0.1%)	7 (0.7%)	105 (11.2%)	86.4	67^th of 514 public middle schools	87.0%		78.2	100^th of 534 public middle schools	81.3%	33	68.5	68.5	72.5	69.9	67.0	69.9	57.1	53.8	49.5	53.5	$16,856	$333	$16,523
Cougar Mountain Middle School	Public	6-8	5108 260th St. East	Graham	98338	Pierce County	Bethel School District	No	No	No	No	(253) 800-8000	605	29	20.7	50.4%	366 (60.5%)	9 (1.5%)	129 (21.3%)	10 (1.7%)	8 (1.3%)	7 (1.2%)	75 (12.4%)	51.4	224^th of 514 public middle schools	56.4%		45.7	270^th of 534 public middle schools	49.4%	46	54.2	54.2	41.5	54.8	56.3	50.8	30.9	39.0	30.9	33.8	$19,696	$1,833	$17,863

Frequently Asked Questions about Glacier View Junior High

Is Glacier View Junior High a good school?

Glacier View Junior High ranks 220^th of 514 Washington middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

What is the racial makeup of Glacier View Junior High?

Students at Glacier View Junior High are 47% White, 18% Hispanic, 14% Two or more races, 10% African American, 8% Asian, 2% Pacific Islander, 1% American Indian.

What high school do graduates of Glacier View Junior High attend?

Students who attend Glacier View Junior High usually go on to attend Emerald Ridge High School

What district is Glacier View Junior High in?

Puyallup School District

How many students attend Glacier View Junior High?

In the 2024-25 school year, 843 students attended Glacier View Junior High.

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