Carla Peperzak Middle School serves 754 students in grades 6-8.
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to the Washington state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Washington state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 754 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
- Minority Enrollment: 26%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Carla Peperzak Middle School's student population of 754 students has grown by 55% over five school years.
The teacher population of 45 teachers has grown by 40% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
754 students
Total Classroom Teachers
45 teachers
School Rankings
The diversity score of Carla Peperzak Middle School is 0.44, 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.
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
2%
9%
Hispanic
8%
27%
Black
4%
5%
White
74%
47%
Hawaiian
n/a
2%
Two or more races
11%
9%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
37%
39%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
9%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Carla Peperzak Middle School?
754 students attend Carla Peperzak Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
74% of Carla Peperzak Middle School students are White, 11% of students are Two or more races, 8% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Black, 2% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Carla Peperzak Middle School?
Carla Peperzak Middle School has a student ration of 17:1, which is equal to the Washington state average of 17:1.
What grades does Carla Peperzak Middle School offer ?
Carla Peperzak Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Carla Peperzak Middle School part of?
Carla Peperzak Middle School is part of Spokane School District.
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