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David T. Denny International Middle School

2601 SW Kenyon St, SEATTLE, WA 98126 · (206) 252-9000 · King County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE11-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL722 STUDENTS
Enrollment
722
Middle
DISTRICT 754 · STATE 577
Student : Teacher
16.2:1
45 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 20.0:1 · STATE 18.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
58%
421 students
DISTRICT 36% · STATE 51%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 6
242
Grade 7
229
Grade 8
251
Student demographics
White
17925%
DISTRICT 44% · STATE 47%
Hispanic
20428%
DISTRICT 15% · STATE 27%
Black
14821%
DISTRICT 14% · STATE 5%
Asian
8812%
DISTRICT 12% · STATE 9%
Two+
8111%
DISTRICT 13% · STATE 9%
Native American
41%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 1%
Pacific Islander
122%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 2%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
37452%
Female
34247%

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Test scores

Smarter Balanced + WCAS 2024-25 . % Met or Exceeded Standard
English Language Arts
45.0%
WA avg 58.4% . -6.5pp since 2014
Math
32.7%
WA avg 51.2% . -22.4pp since 2014
Source: Smarter Balanced + WCAS. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
34.4%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
41.1%
based on WA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-6.6pp
below demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
722
-112 (-13%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
16.2:1
was 15.3:1
% White
25%
was 21%
% Hispanic
28%
was 30%
% Black
21%
was 23%
% Asian
12%
was 16%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About David T. Denny International Middle School

Located at 2601 SW Kenyon St, in SEATTLE, Washington, David T. Denny International Middle School is a reasonably sized intermediate school that instructs 722 students (grades 6 through 8), one of the schools within Seattle School District No. 1. Enrollment runs roughly 25% bigger than the state mean of about 577.

David T. Denny International Middle School is one of 107 schools operated by Seattle School District No. 1, a district that teaches 50,773 students overall.

On demographics, David T. Denny International Middle School shows that 28% of students identify as Hispanic, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups. The remainder comes out to 25% White, 21% Black, 12% Asian, 11% multiracial. That is meaningfully more Hispanic than the county at large, where the share is closer to 11%.

Looking at the economic backdrop, David T. Denny International Middle School reports 45 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 16.2:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 18.9:1, putting David T. Denny International Middle School tighter than the state norm the norm. Roughly 58% of students at David T. Denny International Middle School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. Set against King County (around 38%), the school's rate is somewhat above typical.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, David T. Denny International Middle School performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 41.1%, the actual is 34.4%, a residual of -6.6 points.

Across the wider county, the surrounding county (King County) reports that median household earnings sit near $124,746, roughly 57% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 5% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, King County runs 544 public schools (combined enrollment of about 278,492 students), of which David T. Denny International Middle School is one.

Chief Sealth International High School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.0 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts David T. Denny International Middle School at 6th of 8; the average score across the group is 41.9%.

The school occupies a high-density site.

Trend over the last 7 years. Over the past 7-year window, the student count shrank 13%: 834 students in 2018 compared to 722 in 2025.

Inside the community feed, posts here usually surface around open house dates, ride-share offers, and field-trip permission slips. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.

King County at a glance

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Population
2,287,171
Census ACS
Median income
$124,746
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
57%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
5%
Below federal line
Schools in county
544
278,492 students

Quick facts

School name
David T. Denny International Middle School
District
Seattle School District No. 1
Address
2601 SW Kenyon St, SEATTLE, WA 98126
Phone
(206) 252-9000
County
King County
Level
Middle
Grade range
06–08
Total enrollment
722
Teachers (FTE)
45
Student–teacher ratio
16.2:1
Free/Reduced lunch
421 (58%)
Locale
11-City: Large
NCES ID
530771001913
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About David T. Denny International Middle School
What is the total enrollment at David T. Denny International Middle School?
David T. Denny International Middle School enrolls approximately 722 students in grades 06-08.
What age range does David T. Denny International Middle School serve?
David T. Denny International Middle School serves students from grade 06 through grade 08.
How many students per teacher at David T. Denny International Middle School?
Approximately 16.2:1 students per teacher at David T. Denny International Middle School.
What is the student diversity at David T. Denny International Middle School?
Student demographics at David T. Denny International Middle School are roughly 25% White, 28% Hispanic, 21% Black, 12% Asian, 11% Two or more.
Is David T. Denny International Middle School public or private?
David T. Denny International Middle School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Seattle School District No. 1.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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