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Snoqualmie Middle School

Public Grades 6-8
20th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 534 Washington Middle Schools
Better than 96% of Washington middle schools
Summary

Snoqualmie Middle School is a consistently top-ranked public school serving about 500 students in grades 6-8 within the highly-regarded Snoqualmie Valley School District.

The school stands out for its remarkable and stable academic excellence, ranking in the top 10% of Washington middle schools for five straight years and significantly outperforming state averages in all subjects. What truly differentiates SMS is its extraordinary effectiveness with specific student groups; it ranks 6th in the state for supporting economically disadvantaged students and 12th for Hispanic student achievement, outperforming nearby schools like Chief Kanim Middle School and Twin Falls Middle School which have similar populations. Furthermore, SMS achieves this top-tier performance cost-effectively, spending less per student than comparable schools such as Tolt Middle School and Pacific Cascade Middle School.

While part of a strong district, SMS consistently leads its local peers. It maintains balanced excellence across all three grade levels, showing less of a proficiency drop in 8th grade than some competitors, and has shown impressive recovery in math scores. An area for potential focus is science, where its proficiency recently trailed the district average, unlike schools such as Beaver Lake Middle School. Overall, Snoqualmie Middle School represents a model of consistent, high-quality education that delivers exceptional results for all its students.

496
Students ?
19.0
Student/teacher ratio ?
$15,744
Per pupil spending ?
10.9%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 9200 Railroad Ave SE
       Snoqualmie, WA  98065

(425) 831-8450

District: Snoqualmie Valley School District


Students who attend Snoqualmie Middle School usually attend:

High:    Mount Si High School

Feeder schools for Snoqualmie Middle School:

Elementary:    Cascade View Elementary School
    Snoqualmie Elementary
Racial breakdown:

White:
71.4%
Asian:
11.5%
Two or more races:
7.9%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Holding steady — 92nd percentile in 2021 → 96th in 2025
Strengths
Test scores above the Washington average (76% vs 48% meeting standards)
Ranks in the top 4% of Washington middle schools
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school76%
District avg76%
Washington avg48%
20th of 534
Washington public middle schools ?
Top 4%▲ up 4 pts since 2021
From top 8% (2021) to top 4% (2025)
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SchoolDigger rating ?
1st of 3Middle Schools in the Snoqualmie Valley School District
5th of 247Snoqualmie Valley 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)
Show full rank history (all student groups)

All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankWashington percentileRating
202596.420 of 53496.3%★★★★★
202494.133 of 53593.8%★★★★★
202392.935 of 53993.5%★★★★★
202293.433 of 54193.9%★★★★★
202190.941 of 52992.2%★★★★★

Asian

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankWashington percentileRating
202283.726 of 16183.9%★★★★☆
202189.413 of 14991.3%★★★★★

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankWashington percentileRating
202595.420 of 47195.8%★★★★★
202494.322 of 46495.3%★★★★★
202391.532 of 46493.1%★★★★★
202291.932 of 47993.3%★★★★★
202190.242 of 46991.0%★★★★★

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankWashington percentileRating
202596.312 of 34796.5%★★★★★
202490.618 of 34494.8%★★★★★
202386.429 of 33691.4%★★★★★
202280.543 of 36088.1%★★★★☆
202189.222 of 35393.8%★★★★★

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankWashington percentileRating
202597.66 of 45798.7%★★★★★
202482.644 of 45590.3%★★★★★
202380.340 of 46391.4%★★★★★
202270.090 of 47581.1%★★★★☆
202165.1105 of 45877.1%★★★★☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankWashington percentileRating
202596.912 of 47297.5%★★★★★
202493.934 of 46692.7%★★★★★
202393.128 of 47094.0%★★★★★
202294.229 of 48094.0%★★★★★
202190.744 of 47690.8%★★★★★

Multi-racial

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankWashington percentileRating
202374.449 of 24479.9%★★★★☆
202295.12 of 25799.2%★★★★★
202189.719 of 25092.4%★★★★★

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankWashington percentileRating
202580.126 of 18686.0%★★★★☆
202479.025 of 17986.0%★★★★☆
202365.038 of 16777.2%★★★★☆
202273.125 of 19987.4%★★★★☆
202158.558 of 21072.4%★★★★☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankWashington percentileRating
202593.123 of 48895.3%★★★★★
202487.945 of 48690.7%★★★★★
202387.748 of 48890.2%★★★★★
202289.739 of 48892.0%★★★★★
202186.650 of 48089.6%★★★★☆
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)
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)99th percentile~ school
Male (2025)97th percentile~ school
Hispanic (2025)97th percentile~ school
Female (2025)96th percentile~ school
White (2025)95th percentile~ school
Special Education (2025)86th percentile-10 vs school
Asian (2022)84th percentile-10 vs school
Multi-racial (2023)80th percentile-14 vs school
By subject vs Washington (2024-2025) ?
English Language Arts81%+28 vs state
Math76%+33 vs state
Science70%+21 vs state

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Yes! Snoqualmie Middle School is one of the best middle schools in the state. It ranks 20th of 534 Washington middle schools.

Students at Snoqualmie Middle School are 71% White, 11% Asian, 8% Two or more races, 7% Hispanic, 1% African American.

In the 2024-25 school year, 496 students attended Snoqualmie Middle School.

Students who attend Snoqualmie Middle School usually go on to attend Mount Si High School


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