Muckleshoot Tribal School serves 534 students in grades Kindergarten-12.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 3% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤5% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 53%).
The student-teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the Washington state level of 16:1.
Quick Facts (2025)
- Grades: Kindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 534 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 8:1
- Graduation Rate: 80-89%
- Math Proficiency: 3%
- Reading Proficiency: ≤5%
- Science Proficiency: ≤5%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Muckleshoot Tribal School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
School Overview
Muckleshoot Tribal School's student population of 534 students has grown by 8% over five school years.
The teacher population of 71 teachers has grown by 7% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
534 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
71 teachers
Year Founded
1905
Campus Size
50
School Motto
Truth and Honor
School Mascot
Wild Boars
School Rankings
The diversity score of Muckleshoot Tribal School is 0.00, 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.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
3%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
53%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
49%
Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
16:1
American Indian
100%
1%
Asian
n/a
9%
Hispanic
n/a
26%
Black
n/a
5%
White
n/a
48%
Hawaiian
n/a
2%
Two or more races
n/a
9%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
80-89%
84%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
49%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
School Notes
- School Mascot: Wild Boars
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Muckleshoot Tribal School often compared to?
Muckleshoot Tribal Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Chief Leschi School, Chief Kitsap Academy by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
3% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% WA state average), while ≤5% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 53% WA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Muckleshoot Tribal School?
The graduation rate of Muckleshoot Tribal School is 80-89%, which is lower than the Washington state average of 84%.
How many students attend Muckleshoot Tribal School?
534 students attend Muckleshoot Tribal School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
100% of Muckleshoot Tribal School students are American Indian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Muckleshoot Tribal School?
Muckleshoot Tribal School has a student ration of 8:1, which is lower than the Washington state average of 16:1.
What grades does Muckleshoot Tribal School offer ?
Muckleshoot Tribal School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Muckleshoot Tribal School part of?
Muckleshoot Tribal School is part of Muckleshoot Tribal School District.
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