Kenmore Middle School

Kenmore Middle School operates as a mid-sized junior high in Kenmore, Washington, one of the schools within Northshore School District. Current enrollment sits at 733 students spanning grades 6 through 8. That puts it 27% larger than the typical public school in Washington, which averages around 577 students.

Within Northshore School District, which oversees 37 schools and 22,735 students, Kenmore Middle School is one campus in the system.

On demographics, Kenmore Middle School reports that the most-represented group is White (49%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups. The remainder consists of 20% Hispanic, 16% Asian, 10% multiracial, 3% Black.

Looking at the economic backdrop, Staff filings list 36 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 20.5:1 students per teacher. The state averages around 18.9:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. An estimated 26% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. Set against King County (around 38%), the school's rate is meaningfully below typical.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), Kenmore Middle School performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 62.5%, the actual is 56.9%, a residual of -5.5 points.

Around the school, the surrounding county (King County) logs that median household income runs about $124,746, 57% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 5%. In all, King County runs 544 public schools (combined enrollment of about 278,492 students), of which Kenmore Middle School is one.

Nearest neighbor: Lockwood Elementary, around 0.2 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Kenmore Middle School at 8th of 8; the average score across the group is 65.9%.

Kenmore Middle School operates from a bedroom-community location.

Five-year trend. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Kenmore Middle School has expanded 3%, going from 709 students in 2018 to 733 in 2025. Over the same period, the White share edged down from 56% to 49%.

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