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The highest-performing public middle schools in reading in Washington

Across Washington, 357 public middle schools are ranked here, ranked by the share of students meeting or exceeding the state reading and writing standard. Sonoji Sakai Intermediate leads the list at 86.0%, against a median of 46.9% across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked

357

Washington

Top % Proficient (Reading)

86.0%

Median % Proficient (Reading)

46.9%

BEST IN READING · WASHINGTON

#	School	City	District	Level	Students	% Proficient (Reading)
1	Sonoji Sakai Intermediate	Bainbridge Island, WA	Bainbridge Island School District	Middle	456	86.0%
2	Woodward Middle School	Bainbridge Island, WA	Bainbridge Island School District	Middle	479	85.0%
3	Beaver Lake Middle School	ISSAQUAH, WA	Issaquah School District	Middle	699	84.3%
4	Inglewood Middle School	Sammamish, WA	Lake Washington School District	Middle	1,229	84.3%
5	Evergreen Middle School	Redmond, WA	Lake Washington School District	Middle	761	83.5%
6	Timberline Middle School	Redmond, WA	Lake Washington School District	Middle	788	83.4%
7	Tyee Middle School	Bellevue, WA	Bellevue School District	Middle	1,007	83.0%
8	Federal Way Public Academy	FEDERAL WAY, WA	Federal Way School District	Middle	309	81.8%
9	Pine Lake Middle School	SAMMAMISH, WA	Issaquah School District	Middle	877	81.3%
10	Snoqualmie Middle School	SNOQUALMIE, WA	Snoqualmie Valley School District	Middle	496	80.9%
11	Islander Middle School	Mercer Island, WA	Mercer Island School District	Middle	960	80.2%
12	Gateway Middle School	Everett, WA	Everett School District	Middle	1,057	79.4%
13	Timbercrest Middle School	Woodinville, WA	Northshore School District	Middle	665	78.9%
14	Rose Hill Middle School	Redmond, WA	Lake Washington School District	Middle	901	78.9%
15	Odle Middle School	Bellevue, WA	Bellevue School District	Middle	974	78.8%
16	Cougar Mountain Middle School	Issaquah, WA	Issaquah School District	Middle	616	78.8%
17	Skyridge Middle School	Camas, WA	Camas School District	Middle	760	77.9%
18	Eckstein Middle School	SEATTLE, WA	Seattle School District No. 1	Middle	1,024	77.9%
19	Pacific Cascade Middle School	Issaquah, WA	Issaquah School District	Middle	605	77.7%
20	Robert Eagle Staff Middle School	Seattle, WA	Seattle School District No. 1	Middle	729	77.6%
21	Hamilton International Middle School	SEATTLE, WA	Seattle School District No. 1	Middle	983	77.3%
22	Narrows View Intermediate	UNIVERSITY PLA, WA	University Place School District	Middle	692	76.4%
23	Kirkland Middle School	Kirkland, WA	Lake Washington School District	Middle	746	75.4%
24	Lakeridge Middle School	Bonney Lake, WA	Sumner-Bonney Lake School District	Middle	763	75.1%
25	Madison Middle School	SEATTLE, WA	Seattle School District No. 1	Middle	1,017	75.0%
26	McClure Middle School	SEATTLE, WA	Seattle School District No. 1	Middle	474	74.8%
27	Skyview Middle School	Bothell, WA	Northshore School District	Middle	1,215	74.1%
28	North Tapps Middle School	Lake Tapps, WA	Dieringer School District	Middle	523	73.9%
29	Chief Kanim Middle School	FALL CITY, WA	Snoqualmie Valley School District	Middle	520	73.7%
30	Odyssey Middle School	Camas, WA	Camas School District	Middle	277	73.0%
31	Whitman Middle School	SEATTLE, WA	Seattle School District No. 1	Middle	633	72.6%
32	Heatherwood Middle School	Mill Creek, WA	Everett School District	Middle	1,031	72.6%
33	Summit Trail Middle School	Ravensdale, WA	Tahoma School District	Middle	1,097	72.5%
34	Redmond Middle School	Redmond, WA	Lake Washington School District	Middle	1,009	72.4%
35	Kopachuck Middle School	Gig Harbor, WA	Peninsula School District	Middle	516	72.2%
36	Twin Falls Middle School	North Bend, WA	Snoqualmie Valley School District	Middle	556	71.0%
37	Aspire Middle School	Lacey, WA	North Thurston Public Schools	Middle	323	70.9%
38	Leota Middle School	Woodinville, WA	Northshore School District	Middle	858	70.8%
39	Maywood Middle School	RENTON, WA	Issaquah School District	Middle	826	70.4%
40	Drum Intermediate	UNIVERSITY PLA, WA	University Place School District	Middle	639	69.8%
41	Tillicum Middle School	Bellevue, WA	Bellevue School District	Middle	676	69.7%
42	Goodman Middle School	Gig Harbor, WA	Peninsula School District	Middle	519	69.4%
43	Sumner Middle School	Sumner, WA	Sumner-Bonney Lake School District	Middle	674	69.3%
44	Valley View Middle School	Snohomish, WA	Snohomish School District	Middle	641	69.0%
45	Maple View Middle School	Covington, WA	Tahoma School District	Middle	1,046	68.3%
46	Liberty Middle School	Camas, WA	Camas School District	Middle	708	68.3%
47	Jefferson Middle School	OLYMPIA, WA	Olympia School District	Middle	462	68.2%
48	Canyon Park Middle School	Bothell, WA	Northshore School District	Middle	907	68.0%
49	CASHMERE MIDDLE SCHOOL	Cashmere, WA	CASHMERE SCHOOL DISTRICT	Middle	496	67.3%
50	Leona Libby Middle School	West Richland, WA	Richland School District	Middle	805	67.2%

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