Sultan Middle School

Located at 301 High Ave., in Sultan, Washington, Sultan Middle School is an intimate 6-8 campus that teaches 462 students (grades 6 through 8), overseen by Sultan School District.

Within Sultan School District, which oversees 8 schools and 2,139 students, Sultan Middle School is one campus in the system.

Demographically, Sultan Middle School records that the largest single group is White, at 61% of enrollment. Beyond that, the school logs 27% Hispanic, 6% multiracial, 3% Asian, 3% Black. That composition is broadly in line with Snohomish County as a whole.

In terms of school funding signals, The school reports having 22 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 20.6:1. The state averages around 18.9:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. Roughly 53% of students at Sultan Middle School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. Set against Snohomish County (around 41%), the school's rate is north of typical.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), Sultan Middle School sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 44.8%; this one delivers 41.7%.

In the broader community, Snohomish County reports that the typical household earns roughly $111,246 per year, about 38% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 6% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Snohomish County runs 227 public schools (combined enrollment of about 118,688 students), of which Sultan Middle School is one.

Student Services School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.2 miles from this campus. 6 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. On composite proficiency, Sultan Middle School comes 3rd of 5 in the immediate cluster, below the nearby-schools average of 51.7%.

Sultan Middle School operates from a small-town location.

Five-year trend. Sultan Middle School's enrollment has showed little movement since 2018, when it stood at 451 (now 462). White enrollment moved from 73% to 61% across the same window. Class-load math has rose: from 19.4:1 in 2018 to 20.6:1 in 2025.

Within the allk12 community for this school, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.