Serving 589 students in grades 6-8, Chief Kanim Middle School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 68% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 50%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 61%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Washington state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 589 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 20:1
- Minority Enrollment: 32%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20% in WA
- Math Proficiency: 68% (Top 5%)
- Reading Proficiency: 80% (Top 5%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Chief Kanim 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
Chief Kanim Middle School's student population of 589 students has declined by 25% over five school years.
The teacher population of 29 teachers has declined by 23% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
589 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Chief Kanim Middle School ranks within the top 20% of all 2,052 schools in Washington (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Chief Kanim Middle School is 0.51, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#234 out of 2052 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)68%
50%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)80%
61%
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
16:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
13%
9%
Hispanic
9%
25%
Black
2%
5%
White
68%
50%
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
7%
9%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
8%
36%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Chief Kanim Middle School's ranking?
Chief Kanim Middle School is ranked #234 out of 2,052 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Washington.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
68% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 50% WA state average), while 80% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 61% WA state average).
How many students attend Chief Kanim Middle School?
589 students attend Chief Kanim Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
68% of Chief Kanim Middle School students are White, 13% of students are Asian, 9% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Black, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Chief Kanim Middle School?
Chief Kanim Middle School has a student ration of 20:1, which is higher than the Washington state average of 16:1.
What grades does Chief Kanim Middle School offer ?
Chief Kanim Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Chief Kanim Middle School part of?
Chief Kanim Middle School is part of Snoqualmie Valley School District.
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