Serving 828 students in grades 6-8, Maywood Middle School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 58% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 72% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 53%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Washington state average of 52% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 828 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 20:1
- Minority Enrollment: 50%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20% in WA
- Math Proficiency: 58% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 72% (Top 20%)
- Science Proficiency: 64% (Top 30%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Maywood Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
School Overview
Maywood Middle School's student population of 828 students has declined by 28% over five school years.
The teacher population of 42 teachers has declined by 23% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
828 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
42 teachers
Year Founded
1969
School Rankings
Maywood Middle School ranks within the top 20% of all 2,113 schools in Washington (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Maywood Middle School is 0.67, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.69. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#295 out of 2113 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
72%
53%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
64%
49%
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
16:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
24%
9%
Hispanic
14%
26%
Black
2%
5%
White
50%
48%
Hawaiian
n/a
2%
Two or more races
10%
9%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
19%
49%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
8%
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
What is Maywood Middle School's ranking?
Maywood Middle School is ranked #295 out of 2,113 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Washington.
What schools are Maywood Middle School often compared to?
Maywood Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Northwood Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
58% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% WA state average), while 72% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 53% WA state average).
How many students attend Maywood Middle School?
828 students attend Maywood Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
50% of Maywood Middle School students are White, 24% of students are Asian, 14% of students are Hispanic, 10% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Maywood Middle School?
Maywood Middle School has a student ration of 20:1, which is higher than the Washington state average of 16:1.
What grades does Maywood Middle School offer ?
Maywood Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Maywood Middle School part of?
Maywood Middle School is part of Issaquah School District.
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