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North Whidbey Middle School

67 Ne Izett St.
Oak Harbor, WA 98277
(School attendance zone shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 735 students in grades 7-8, North Whidbey Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 34% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 52% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 53%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Washington state average of 52% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: 7-8
  • Enrollment: 735 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 45%
  • : Bottom 50% in WA
  • : 34% (Btm 50%)
  • : 52% (Top 50%)
  • : 42% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education

School Overview

North Whidbey Middle School's student population of 735 students has declined by 5% over five school years.
The teacher population of 43 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 7-8
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
735 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
43 teachers

School Rankings

North Whidbey Middle School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,113 schools in Washington (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of North Whidbey Middle School is 0.64, 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.
This School
State Level (WA)
#1098 out of 2113 schools
(Bottom 50%)
34%
40%
52%
53%
42%
49%
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
16:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
6%
9%
Hispanic
21%
26%
Black
5%
5%
White
55%
48%
Hawaiian
1%
2%
Two or more races
12%
9%
All Ethnic Groups
0.64
Eligible for Free Lunch
44%
49%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
15%
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 North Whidbey Middle School's ranking?
North Whidbey Middle School is ranked #1098 out of 2,113 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Washington.
What schools are North Whidbey Middle School often compared to?
North Whidbey Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Oak Harbor Intermediate School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
34% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% WA state average), while 52% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 53% WA state average).
How many students attend North Whidbey Middle School?
735 students attend North Whidbey Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
55% of North Whidbey Middle School students are White, 21% of students are Hispanic, 12% of students are Two or more races, 6% of students are Asian, 5% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of North Whidbey Middle School?
North Whidbey Middle School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Washington state average of 16:1.
What grades does North Whidbey Middle School offer ?
North Whidbey Middle School offers enrollment in grades 7-8 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is North Whidbey Middle School part of?
North Whidbey Middle School is part of Oak Harbor School District.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: 7-8
  • Enrollment: 735 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 45%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 34% (Btm 50%)
  • : 52% (Top 50%)
  • : 42% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education

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