Cougar Mountain Middle School

Cougar Mountain Middle School serves 637 students in grades 6-8. 
The student:teacher ratio of 25:1 is higher than the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Washington state average of 50% (majority Hispanic and Asian).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 637 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 25:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 61%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education

School Overview

Cougar Mountain Middle School's student population of 637 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 26 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
637 students
Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
Students by Grade
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School Rankings

The diversity score of Cougar Mountain Middle School is 0.69, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.68. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (WA)
Student : Teacher Ratio
25:1
16:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
38%
9%
Hispanic
9%
25%
Black
3%
5%
White
39%
50%
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
11%
9%
All Ethnic Groups
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This chart display the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in WA.
0.69
Eligible for Free Lunch
7%
36%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
7%
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 04/26/2023

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Cougar Mountain Middle School?
637 students attend Cougar Mountain Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
39% of Cougar Mountain Middle School students are White, 38% of students are Asian, 11% of students are Two or more races, 9% of students are Hispanic, and 3% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Cougar Mountain Middle School?
Cougar Mountain Middle School has a student ration of 25:1, which is higher than the Washington state average of 16:1.
What grades does Cougar Mountain Middle School offer ?
Cougar Mountain Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Cougar Mountain Middle School part of?
Cougar Mountain Middle School is part of Issaquah School District.
In what neighborhood is Cougar Mountain Middle School located?
Cougar Mountain Middle School is located in the Talus neighborhood of Issaquah, WA.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 637 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 25:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 61%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education

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