For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public middle schools serving 1,371 students in 98029, WA.
The top-ranked public middle schools in 98029, WA are Beaver Lake Middle School, Pacific Cascade Middle School and Issaquah Special Services. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle schools in zipcode 98029 have an average math proficiency score of 73% (versus the Washington public middle school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 75% (versus the 51% statewide average). Middle schools in 98029, WA have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 5% of Washington public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority Asian), which is more than the Washington public middle school average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Best 98029, WA Public Middle Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Beaver Lake Middle School
(Math: 75% | Reading: 76%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
25025 Se 32nd St
Issaquah, WA 98029
(425) 837-4150
Issaquah, WA 98029
(425) 837-4150
Gr: 6-8 | 699 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 64%
Rank: #22.
Pacific Cascade Middle School
(Math: 70% | Reading: 74%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
24635 Se Issaquah Fall City Ro
Issaquah, WA 98029
(425) 837-5900
Issaquah, WA 98029
(425) 837-5900
Gr: 6-8 | 605 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 61%
Rank: #33.
Issaquah Special Services
Special Education School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
5150 220th Ave Se
Issaquah, WA 98029
(425) 837-7091
Issaquah, WA 98029
(425) 837-7091
Gr: PK-12 | 67 students Minority enrollment: 52%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in 98029, WA?
The top-ranked public middle schools in 98029, WA include Beaver Lake Middle School, Pacific Cascade Middle School and Issaquah Special Services.
How many public middle schools are located in 98029?
3 public middle schools are located in 98029.
What is the racial composition of students in 98029?
98029 public middle schools minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority Asian), which is more than the Washington public middle schools average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
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