Warden Middle School

Warden Middle School is a tiny intermediate school in WARDEN, Washington, run under Warden School District. The school caters to 227 students in grades 6 through 8. By comparison, Washington's public schools average about 577 students each, so Warden Middle School sits 61% smaller than that benchmark.

Warden Middle School is one of 3 schools operated by Warden School District, a district that educates 933 students overall.

Looking at the student body, Warden Middle School logs that Hispanic students make up the majority at 79%; the rest comes out to 19% White. By comparison, Grant County as a whole is about 44% Hispanic, so the school skews noticeably more Hispanic than its surroundings.

Looking at school resources, The school reports having 13 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 17.7:1. The state averages around 18.9:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. Around 82% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. Set against Grant County (around 69%), the school's rate is somewhat above typical.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, Warden Middle School tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 25.2% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 21.1%.

In the surrounding community, Grant County reports that median household earnings sit near $73,267, about 18% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 12%. Warden Middle School is one of 61 public schools in Grant County (combined enrollment of about 20,494 students).

Nearest neighbor: Warden High School, around 0.0 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 2 other public schools cluster around Warden Middle School.

Warden Middle School operates from an outlying location.

Looking at the recent track record. Warden Middle School's enrollment has held roughly steady since 2018, when it stood at 228 (now 227). Class-load math has tightened: from 18.9:1 in 2018 to 17.7:1 in 2025.

On this page, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around school events, parent volunteer needs, and clubs. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.