Serving 168 students in grades 6-8, Canyon Creek Middle School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 53%).
The student-teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Washington state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Washington state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 168 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 21:1
- Minority Enrollment: 14%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30% in WA
- Math Proficiency: 45-49% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 65% (Top 30%)
- Science Proficiency: 70-74% (Top 20%)
- Attendance Zone: Canyon Creek Middle School's attendance zone encompasses the entire Washougal school district, covering approximately 350.6 square miles. Parents can expect a typical drive to the school of 20-30 minutes, with the furthest edge of the zone reaching up to 54 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Canyon Creek Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Science Proficiency
School Overview
Canyon Creek Middle School's student population of 168 students has declined by 25% over five school years.
The teacher population of 8 teachers has declined by 33% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
168 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 26-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 25-year historical data available below ↓
School Calendar
School Rankings
Canyon Creek Middle School ranks within the top 30% of all 2,088 schools in Washington (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Canyon Creek Middle School is 0.25, 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
#586 out of 2088 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
41%
Showing 2012–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65%
53%
Showing 2011–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
49%
Student-Teacher Ratio
21:1
17:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 25-year historical data available below ↓
Asian
1%
9%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 26-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
7%
27%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 25-year historical data available below ↓
White
86%
47%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 26-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
6%
9%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 26-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)36.3%
34.7%
Eligible for Free Lunch
25%
39%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 23-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
9%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 23-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Canyon Creek Middle School's ranking?
Canyon Creek Middle School is ranked #586 out of 2,088 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Washington.
What schools are Canyon Creek Middle School often compared to?
Canyon Creek Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Jemtegaard Middle School, Hockinson Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
45-49% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% WA state average), while 65% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 53% WA state average).
How many students attend Canyon Creek Middle School?
168 students attend Canyon Creek Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
86% of Canyon Creek Middle School students are White, 7% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Canyon Creek Middle School?
Canyon Creek Middle School has a student ration of 21:1, which is higher than the Washington state average of 17:1.
What grades does Canyon Creek Middle School offer ?
Canyon Creek Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Canyon Creek Middle School part of?
Canyon Creek Middle School is part of Washougal School District.
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