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Jane Addams Middle School

Public Grades 6-8
83rd
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 534 Washington Middle Schools
Better than 84% of Washington middle schools
Summary

Jane Addams Middle School is a public middle school serving 824 students in grades 6-8 within the competitive Seattle School District No. 1, consistently earning a 4-star rating and performing above Washington state averages in English, math, and science.

Academically, the school's science program is a particular strength, outperforming both the district and state, as well as some nearby schools like Albert Einstein Middle School. It also shows notable success in supporting students with special needs. However, a review of test scores reveals that student performance tends to decline in the upper grades, and there are significant differences in academic outcomes among various student groups. While the school serves a student population with a higher level of economic need than many of its neighbors, it maintains solid results, though its statewide ranking has gradually slipped in recent years.

When compared to other schools in the area, Jane Addams finds itself in a very high-achieving context. Several nearby schools, such as Hamilton International Middle School, Whitman Middle School, and Robert Eagle Staff Middle School, rank in the top tier statewide. Robert Eagle Staff Middle School is a particularly relevant comparison, as it serves a similar student population but achieves higher overall outcomes. This places Jane Addams as a solid, above-average school within a district that contains several exceptional ones, highlighting both its accomplishments and the challenges of standing out in a competitive educational landscape.

824
Students ?
19.5
Student/teacher ratio ?
$18,996
Per pupil spending ?
34.7%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 11051 34th Ave. NE
       Seattle, WA  98125

(206) 252-4500

District: Seattle School District No. 1


Students who attend Jane Addams Middle School usually attend:

High:    Nathan Hale High School

Feeder schools for Jane Addams Middle School:

Elementary:    John Rogers Elementary School
    Olympic Hills Elementary School
    Olympic View Elementary School
    Sacajawea Elementary School
Racial breakdown:

White:
47.3%
Hispanic:
16.5%
Two or more races:
11.8%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Holding steady — 88th percentile in 2017 → 84th in 2025
Strengths
Test scores above the Washington average (62% vs 48% meeting standards)
Ranks in the top 16% of Washington middle schools
Worth a look
!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school62%
District avg63%
Washington avg48%
83rd of 534
Washington public middle schools ?
Top 16%▼ down 3 pts since 2017
From top 12% (2017) to top 16% (2025)
See the entire ranking list of Washington Middle Schools →
SchoolDigger rating ?
7th of 12Middle Schools in the Seattle School District No. 1
45th of 247Seattle School District No. 1 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

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankWashington percentileRating
202582.883 of 53484.5%★★★★☆
202486.067 of 53587.5%★★★★☆
202380.786 of 53984.0%★★★★☆
202287.855 of 54189.8%★★★★★
202187.755 of 52989.6%★★★★☆
201987.254 of 51289.5%★★★★☆
201891.831 of 43792.9%★★★★★
201783.954 of 43587.6%★★★★☆

African American

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankWashington percentileRating
202526.481 of 10119.8%★☆☆☆☆
202427.368 of 9024.4%★☆☆☆☆
202311.591 of 965.2%☆☆☆☆☆
202224.088 of 10415.4%★☆☆☆☆
202128.780 of 10624.5%★☆☆☆☆
201934.672 of 11135.1%★★☆☆☆
201855.220 of 6669.7%★★★★☆

Asian

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankWashington percentileRating
202556.166 of 14755.1%★★★☆☆
202472.644 of 14870.3%★★★★☆
202373.240 of 14572.4%★★★★☆
202284.920 of 16187.6%★★★★☆
202181.931 of 14979.2%★★★★☆
201970.541 of 15273.0%★★★★☆
201880.023 of 12381.3%★★★★☆

English Language Learner

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankWashington percentileRating
201936.656 of 10044.0%★★☆☆☆
201828.3113 of 13516.3%★☆☆☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankWashington percentileRating
202581.977 of 47183.7%★★★★☆
202485.657 of 46487.7%★★★★☆
202382.462 of 46486.6%★★★★☆
202286.952 of 47989.1%★★★★☆
202187.655 of 46988.3%★★★★☆
201982.060 of 45286.7%★★★★☆
201889.032 of 37691.5%★★★★★

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankWashington percentileRating
202545.9177 of 34749.0%★★☆☆☆
202454.1133 of 34461.3%★★★☆☆
202350.1138 of 33658.9%★★★☆☆
202251.4148 of 36058.9%★★★☆☆
202150.8146 of 35358.6%★★★☆☆
201954.8141 of 34459.0%★★★☆☆
201866.671 of 25972.6%★★★★☆

Homeless

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankWashington percentileRating
202139.119 of 2729.6%★★☆☆☆
201933.746 of 5922.0%★☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankWashington percentileRating
202535.3307 of 45732.8%★★☆☆☆
202437.6276 of 45539.3%★★☆☆☆
202341.8255 of 46344.9%★★☆☆☆
202236.6306 of 47535.6%★★☆☆☆
202144.7238 of 45848.0%★★☆☆☆
201936.5301 of 44832.8%★★☆☆☆
201856.1123 of 34964.8%★★★☆☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankWashington percentileRating
202580.784 of 47282.2%★★★★☆
202484.961 of 46686.9%★★★★☆
202376.795 of 47079.8%★★★★☆
202286.754 of 48088.8%★★★★☆
202186.555 of 47688.4%★★★★☆
201990.033 of 45392.7%★★★★★
201892.727 of 37192.7%★★★★★

Multi-racial

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankWashington percentileRating
202590.917 of 24693.1%★★★★★
202490.517 of 24393.0%★★★★★
202382.230 of 24487.7%★★★★☆
202291.712 of 25795.3%★★★★★
202186.528 of 25088.8%★★★★☆
201987.221 of 24691.5%★★★★★
201888.218 of 16689.2%★★★★☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankWashington percentileRating
202575.229 of 18684.4%★★★★☆
202462.853 of 17970.4%★★★★☆
202363.044 of 16773.7%★★★★☆
202276.922 of 19988.9%★★★★☆
202165.845 of 21078.6%★★★★☆
201981.621 of 23190.9%★★★★★
201894.18 of 26897.0%★★★★★

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankWashington percentileRating
202593.222 of 48895.5%★★★★★
202493.615 of 48696.9%★★★★★
202389.737 of 48892.4%★★★★★
202294.317 of 48896.5%★★★★★
202195.218 of 48096.3%★★★★★
201994.013 of 47097.2%★★★★★
201895.34 of 32598.8%★★★★★
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)
White (2025)95th percentile+11 vs school
Multi-racial (2025)93rd percentile+9 vs school
Special Education (2025)84th percentile~ school
Female (2025)84th percentile~ school
Male (2025)82nd percentile~ school
Asian (2025)55th percentile-29 vs school
Hispanic (2025)49th percentile-35 vs school
English Language Learner (2019)44th percentile-45 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)33rd percentile-52 vs school
Homeless (2021)30th percentile-60 vs school
African American (2025)20th percentile-65 vs school
By subject vs Washington (2024-2025) ?
English Language Arts67%+14 vs state
Science64%+15 vs state
Math56%+13 vs state

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Students who attend Jane Addams Middle School usually go on to attend Nathan Hale High School

Jane Addams Middle School ranks 83rd of 534 Washington middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Students at Jane Addams Middle School are 47% White, 17% Hispanic, 12% Two or more races, 11% African American, 11% Asian, 2% Not Specified.

In the 2024-25 school year, 824 students attended Jane Addams Middle School.


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