Best Public Middle Schools in 98031 (Kent, WA) (2025-26)

Best 98031 Washington Public Middle Schools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there are 3 public middle schools serving 1,720 students in 98031, WA.

The top ranked public middle schools in 98031, WA are Kent Laboratory Academy, Meridian Middle School and Evergreen Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

Public middle schools in zipcode 98031 have an score of 24% (versus the Washington public middle school average of 37%), and score of 40% (versus the 51% statewide average). Middle schools in 98031, WA have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Washington public middle schools.

Minority enrollment is 82% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is more than the Washington public middle school average of 50% (majority Hispanic).

Best 98031, WA Public Middle Schools (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

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Rank: #11.

Kent Laboratory Academy

Alternative School

(Math: 46% | Reading: 60-64%)
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10515 Se 208th St
Kent, WA 98031
(253) 373-7488

Gr: 3-12 | 327 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 73%

Rank: #22.

Meridian Middle School

(Math: 26% | Reading: 51%)
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23480 120th Ave Se
Kent, WA 98031
(253) 373-7383

Gr: 6-8 | 656 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 81%

Rank: #33.

Evergreen Middle School

(Math: 15% | Reading: 25%)
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26630 40th Ave S
Kent, WA 98031
(253) 945-5100

Gr: 6-8 | 737 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 86%

[+] Show Closed Public Schools in 98031 Washington

98031, Washington Public Schools (Closed)

School

Location

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Ashe Preparatory Academy (Closed 2023)

19300 108th Ave Se
Kent, WA 98031
(206) 931-0964

Gr: K-8

Excel Public Charter School (Closed 2020)

Charter School

19300 108th Ave Se
Kent, WA 98031
(253) 487-7530

Gr: 7-10 | 188 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 72%

Night Academy (Closed 2008)

10020 Se 256 St
Kent, WA 98031
(253) 373-4075

Gr: 9-12 | 9 students Minority enrollment: 55%

Sequoia Junior High School (Closed 2008)

11000 Se 264 St
Kent, WA 98031
(253) 373-7542

Gr: 7-9 | 544 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 55%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public middle schools in 98031, WA?

The top ranked public middle schools in 98031, WA include Kent Laboratory Academy, Meridian Middle School and Evergreen Middle School.

How many public middle schools are located in 98031?

3 public middle schools are located in 98031.

What is the racial composition of students in 98031?

98031 public middle schools minority enrollment is 82% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is more than the Washington public middle schools average of 50% (majority Hispanic).