Canyon Ridge Middle School serves 790 students in grades 6-8.
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 76% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is higher than the Washington state average of 52% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 790 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
- Minority Enrollment: 76%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
790 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
44 teachers
School Rankings
The diversity score of Canyon Ridge Middle School is 0.81, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.69. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
16:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
22%
9%
Hispanic
25%
26%
Black
14%
5%
White
24%
48%
Hawaiian
6%
2%
Two or more races
8%
9%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
88%
49%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Canyon Ridge Middle School?
790 students attend Canyon Ridge Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
25% of Canyon Ridge Middle School students are Hispanic, 24% of students are White, 22% of students are Asian, 14% of students are Black, 8% of students are Two or more races, 6% of students are Hawaiian, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Canyon Ridge Middle School?
Canyon Ridge Middle School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Washington state average of 16:1.
What grades does Canyon Ridge Middle School offer ?
Canyon Ridge Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Canyon Ridge Middle School part of?
Canyon Ridge Middle School is part of Kent School District.
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