Huntington Middle School

500 Redpath
Kelso, WA 98626
(School attendance zone shown in map)
4/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 531 students in grades 6-8, Huntington Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%) .
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 50%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 58% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 61%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Washington state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 531 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 30%
  • : Bottom 50% in WA
  • : 35% (Top 30%)
  • : 58% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education

School Overview

Huntington Middle School's student population of 531 students has declined by 9% over five school years.
The teacher population of 30 teachers has declined by 6% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
531 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
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School Rankings

Huntington Middle School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,052 schools in Washington (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Huntington Middle School is 0.47, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.68. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (WA)
#1389 out of 2052 schools
(Bottom 50%)
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(18-19)
35%
50%
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(18-19)
58%
61%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
16:1
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American Indian
1%
1%
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Asian
1%
9%
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Hispanic
20%
25%
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Black
n/a
5%
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White
70%
50%
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Hawaiian
2%
1%
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Two or more races
6%
9%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.47
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Eligible for Free Lunch
53%
36%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
7%
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School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Huntington Middle School's ranking?
Huntington Middle School is ranked #1389 out of 2,052 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Washington.
What schools are Huntington Middle School often compared to?
Huntington Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Coweeman Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
35% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 50% WA state average), while 58% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 61% WA state average).
How many students attend Huntington Middle School?
531 students attend Huntington Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
70% of Huntington Middle School students are White, 20% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Hawaiian, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Huntington Middle School?
Huntington Middle School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Washington state average of 16:1.
What grades does Huntington Middle School offer ?
Huntington Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Huntington Middle School part of?
Huntington Middle School is part of Kelso School District.

School Reviews

1   3/19/2020
This school has bad pizza and no chicken fingers.
- Posted by Parent - Eric Barboza
5   2/26/2018
Mr Dieter is the best pe teacher on the planet!
- Posted by Student/Alumni - Taylor

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 531 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 30%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 35% (Top 30%)
  • : 58% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education

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