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Harbour Pointe Middle School
- A-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- B+Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- A-Three-year trend Change in reading and math proficiency over the last three test years.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Washington public middle schools
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 271 | 34% |
| Grade 7 | 272 | 34% |
| Grade 8 | 260 | 32% |
Test scores
Smarter Balanced + WCAS 2024-25 . % Met or Exceeded StandardWhat this means: On the Smarter Balanced + WCAS, Washington's statewide test, about 59 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 58 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Washington schools, those numbers are about 58 and 51. Reading and writing scores are down about 16 points since 2014, while math scores are down about 13 points.
Smarter Balanced + WCAS results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 59.4% | 57.8% |
| 2023-24 | 54.5% | 50.5% |
| 2022-23 | 56.7% | 46.1% |
| 2021-22 | 59.8% | 46.4% |
| 2018-19 | 73.7% | 65.9% |
| 2017-18 | 74.2% | 71.3% |
| 2016-17 | 77.3% | 72.2% |
| 2015-16 | 76.2% | 71.1% |
| 2014-15 | 75.1% | 70.6% |
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 56% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 57% typical for Washington schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Washington's top nor bottom 10%.
Schools most like Harbour Pointe Middle School
Harbour Pointe Middle School's state test result (55.8% proficient) is higher than 0 of the 4 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harbour Pointe Middle School this school | 803 | 35.2% | 55.8% |
| Issaquah Middle School ISSAQUAH | 808 | 29.0% | 60.7% |
| Brier Terrace Middle School BRIER | 649 | 33.1% | 57.9% |
| Shahala Middle School Vancouver | 732 | 31.4% | N/A |
| Kellogg Middle School Shoreline | 991 | 34.5% | 61.0% |
| Albert Einstein Middle School Shoreline | 1,032 | 33.2% | 58.4% |
Where Harbour Pointe Middle School ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In Washington | In Snohomish County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 55.8% | #65 of 294 | #7 of 32 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 57.8% | #49 of 357 ▲ 19 | #4 of 32 ▲ 3 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 59.4% | #87 of 357 ▲ 27 | #9 of 32 ▲ 5 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +5.5pp | #69 of 290 | #13 of 32 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 803 | #74 of 377 | #10 of 33 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 19.0:1 | #158 of 340 | #5 of 32 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 72.6% | #62 of 340 | #6 of 32 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 35.2% | #271 of 359 | #20 of 32 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +3.3% | #100 of 130 | #12 of 17 |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 803 | 42.2 | 19.0:1 | 35% (283) |
| 2023-24 | 804 | 41.8 | 19.2:1 | 37% (300) |
| 2022-23 | 811 | 47.4 | 17.1:1 | 37% (302) |
| 2020-21 | 875 | 51 | 17.2:1 | 27% (240) |
| 2017-18 | 777 | 42.4 | 18.3:1 | 22% (170) |
| 2015-16 | 855 | 45 | 19.0:1 | 23% (199) |
| 2010-11 | 785 | 40 | 19.6:1 | 20% (156) |
| 2000-01 | 805 | 37 | 21.8:1 | N/A |
Since 2017-18: students up 3% (777 to 803); teachers unchanged (42.4 to 42.2).
About Harbour Pointe Middle School
At 5000 Harbour Pointe Blvd in Mukilteo, Washington, Harbour Pointe Middle School operates as a mid-sized middle school. It teaches 803 students in grades 6 through 8. Middle schools in Washington have about 577 students on average; enrollment here is 39% higher.
Harbour Pointe Middle School is among 23 schools run by Mukilteo School District, which serves 15,175 students.
The biggest share of students at Harbour Pointe Middle School, 43%, is White. The rest of enrollment is 19% Asian, 19% Hispanic, 11% multiracial, and 7% Black. Census estimates put the White share of Snohomish County's population at about 64%. On the diversity index, which measures the chance that two random students are from different groups, Harbour Pointe Middle School scores 73%.
The school has 42.2 full-time-equivalent teachers and a ratio of 19.0 students per teacher. It is about the same as the 18.9:1 average for middle schools in Washington. The school reported 35% of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024-25.
Harbour Pointe Middle School holds an A- allk12 Grade, placing it above 81% of Washington public middle schools.
The model predicts 56.6% for a school in Washington with Harbour Pointe Middle School's free or reduced-price lunch share. Harbour Pointe Middle School posts 55.8%.
Snohomish County is the school's county. There, median household income comes to about $111,246, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 38%, and about 6% of people live in poverty. Snohomish County's 227 public schools enroll about 118,688 students and include Harbour Pointe Middle School.
Kamiak High School, about 0.1 miles away, is the closest public school. A five-mile radius around the school includes at least 8 other public schools. Of the 7 nearby schools with scores, including this one, Harbour Pointe Middle School is 5th on average proficiency.
The school's locale code, Suburb: Large, means it is in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.
The 2020-21-to-2024-25 change in enrollment was an 8% decline, from 875 to 803. The ratio was 17.2:1 in 2020-21 and 19.0:1 in 2024-25.
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