Serving 455 students in grades 6-8, Kingston Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 36% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 49% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 53%).
The student-teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Washington state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Washington state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 455 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 20:1
- Minority Enrollment: 43%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in WA
- Math Proficiency: 36% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 49% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 40-44% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Kingston Middle School's attendance zone encompasses the entire school district in Kingston, WA, covering approximately 98.4 square miles. Most students live within a 10-15 minute drive, with an average distance of 5.7 miles from the school to the edge of the zone, reaching up to 11.4 miles at its furthest point.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Kingston Middle School's student population of 455 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 23 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
455 students
Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
School Calendar
School Motto
Living the Kingston Way: Be Kind, Make Progress, Be Safe
School Rankings
Kingston Middle School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,088 schools in Washington (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Kingston Middle School is 0.62, 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
#1186 out of 2088 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
53%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
49%
Student-Teacher Ratio
20:1
17:1
American Indian
10%
1%
Asian
1%
9%
Hispanic
20%
27%
Black
1%
5%
White
57%
47%
Two or more races
11%
9%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)28.1%
34.7%
Eligible for Free Lunch
36%
39%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
9%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Kingston Middle School's ranking?
Kingston Middle School is ranked #1186 out of 2,088 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Washington.
What schools are Kingston Middle School often compared to?
Kingston Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Poulsbo Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
36% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% WA state average), while 49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 53% WA state average).
How many students attend Kingston Middle School?
455 students attend Kingston Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
57% of Kingston Middle School students are White, 20% of students are Hispanic, 11% of students are Two or more races, 10% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Kingston Middle School?
Kingston Middle School has a student ration of 20:1, which is higher than the Washington state average of 17:1.
What grades does Kingston Middle School offer ?
Kingston Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Kingston Middle School part of?
Kingston Middle School is part of North Kitsap School District.
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