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Public School Review - Established 2003

Most Diverse Public Middle Schools in Washington

The average public middle school diversity score in Washington is approximately 0.68 per year (2026).
The most diverse public middle schools are listed below (where sufficient data available).
The most diverse school in Washington is currently Illahee Middle School, with a diversity score of 0.82.
Diversity Score Range: 0.78 0.82 Avg. Diversity Score: 0.79

Most Diverse Public Middle Schools in Washington (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Diversity Score
Grades
Location
Rank: #11.
Illahee Middle School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
Diversity Score: 0.82
Grades: 5-8
36001 1st Ave S
Federal Way, WA 98003
(253) 945-4600
Rank: #2 - 62. - 6.
Cedarcrest Middle School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
Diversity Score: 0.81
Grades: 6-8
191201 13th Avenue Crt. E.
Spanaway, WA 98387
(253) 800-7500
Rank: #2 - 62. - 6.
Sequoyah Middle School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
Diversity Score: 0.81
Grades: 6-8
3425 S 360th St
Auburn, WA 98001
(253) 945-3670
Rank: #2 - 62. - 6.
Angelo Giaudrone Middle School
(Math: 11% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
Diversity Score: 0.81
Grades: 6-8
4902 S Alaska St
Tacoma, WA 98408
(253) 571-5811
Rank: #2 - 62. - 6.
Canyon Ridge Middle School
Diversity Score: 0.81
Grades: 6-8
11000 Se 264th St
Kent, WA 98030
(253) 373-7542
Rank: #2 - 62. - 6.
Woodmont K-8 School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
Diversity Score: 0.81
Grades: K-8
26454 16th Av S
Seattle, WA 98198
(253) 945-4500
Rank: #7 - 127. - 12.
Baker Middle School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
Diversity Score: 0.80
Grades: 6-8
8001 So J Street
Tacoma, WA 98408
(253) 571-5000
Rank: #7 - 127. - 12.
Technology Access Foundation Academy At Saghalie
Magnet School
(Math: 16% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
Diversity Score: 0.80
Grades: 6-12
33914 19th Ave Sw
Federal Way, WA 98023
(253) 945-5000
Rank: #7 - 127. - 12.
Gray Middle School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
Diversity Score: 0.80
Grades: 6-8
6229 S Tyler St
Tacoma, WA 98409
(253) 571-5200
Rank: #7 - 127. - 12.
Kent Virtual Academy
Alternative School
(Math: 10-14%)
Diversity Score: 0.80
Grades: 6-12
317 4th Ave S
Kent, WA 98032
(253) 373-6881
Rank: #7 - 127. - 12.
Talley High School
Alternative School
Magnet School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
Diversity Score: 0.80
Grades: 6-12
7800 S 132nd St
Seattle, WA 98178
(425) 204-2100
Rank: #7 - 127. - 12.
David T. Denny International Middle School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Diversity Score: 0.80
Grades: 6-8
2601 Sw Kenyon St
Seattle, WA 98126
(206) 252-9000
Rank: #13 - 2613. - 26.
First Creek Middle School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
Diversity Score: 0.79
Grades: 6-8
1801 E. 56th Street
Tacoma, WA 98404
(253) 571-2700
Rank: #13 - 2613. - 26.
Aki Kurose Middle School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
Diversity Score: 0.79
Grades: 6-8
3928 S Graham St
Seattle, WA 98118
(206) 252-7700
Rank: #13 - 2613. - 26.
Nelsen Middle School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
Diversity Score: 0.79
Grades: 6-8
2403 Jones Ave S
Renton, WA 98055
(425) 204-3000
Rank: #13 - 2613. - 26.
Stewart Middle School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
Diversity Score: 0.79
Grades: 6-8
5010 S Pacific Ave
Tacoma, WA 98408
(253) 571-2200
Rank: #13 - 2613. - 26.
Meridian Middle School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
Diversity Score: 0.79
Grades: 6-8
23480 120th Ave Se
Kent, WA 98031
(253) 373-7383
Rank: #13 - 2613. - 26.
Perry G Keithley Middle School
(Math: 11% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
Diversity Score: 0.79
Grades: 6-8
12324 12th Ave S
Tacoma, WA 98444
(253) 298-4307
Rank: #13 - 2613. - 26.
Meeker Middle School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Diversity Score: 0.79
Grades: 6-8
12600 Se 192nd St
Renton, WA 98058
(253) 373-7284
Rank: #13 - 2613. - 26.
Dimmitt Middle School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
Diversity Score: 0.79
Grades: 6-8
12320 80th Ave S
Seattle, WA 98178
(425) 204-2800
Rank: #13 - 2613. - 26.
Cascade Middle School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
Diversity Score: 0.79
Grades: 6-8
1015 24th St Ne
Auburn, WA 98002
(253) 931-4995
Rank: #13 - 2613. - 26.
Lakota Middle School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
Diversity Score: 0.79
Grades: 6-8
1415 Sw 314th St
Federal Way, WA 98023
(253) 945-4800
Rank: #13 - 2613. - 26.
Kent Laboratory Academy
Alternative School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
Diversity Score: 0.79
Grades: 3-12
10515 Se 208th St
Kent, WA 98031
(253) 373-7488
Rank: #13 - 2613. - 26.
Choice Academy
Alternative School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
Diversity Score: 0.79
Grades: 6-12
18367 8th Ave S
Seattle, WA 98148
(206) 631-7630
Rank: #13 - 2613. - 26.
Nautilus K-8 School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Diversity Score: 0.79
Grades: K-8
1000 S 289th St
Federal Way, WA 98003
(253) 945-3400
Rank: #13 - 2613. - 26.
Evergreen Middle School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
Diversity Score: 0.79
Grades: 6-8
26630 40th Ave S
Kent, WA 98031
(253) 945-5100
Rank: #27 - 3927. - 39.
Support School
Diversity Score: 0.78
Grades: PK-12
33330 8th Ave S
Federal Way, WA 98003
(253) 945-2000
Rank: #27 - 3927. - 39.
Spanaway Middle School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Diversity Score: 0.78
Grades: 6-8
15701 B Street East
Tacoma, WA 98445
(253) 800-5400
Rank: #27 - 3927. - 39.
Rainier Middle School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
Diversity Score: 0.78
Grades: 6-8
30620 116th Ave Se
Auburn, WA 98092
(253) 931-4843
Rank: #27 - 3927. - 39.
Sacajawea Middle School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
Diversity Score: 0.78
Grades: 6-8
1101 S Dash Point Rd
Federal Way, WA 98003
(253) 945-4900
Rank: #27 - 3927. - 39.
Interagency Programs
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
Diversity Score: 0.78
Grades: 6-12
2445 3rd Ave S
Seattle, WA 98124
(206) 252-0749
Rank: #27 - 3927. - 39.
Kilo Middle School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
Diversity Score: 0.78
Grades: 6-8
4400 S 308th St
Auburn, WA 98001
(253) 945-4700
Rank: #27 - 3927. - 39.
Pacific Middle School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
Diversity Score: 0.78
Grades: 6-8
22705 24th Ave S
Seattle, WA 98198
(206) 631-5800
Rank: #27 - 3927. - 39.
Liberty Middle School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Diversity Score: 0.78
Grades: 6-8
7319 Eustis-hunt Rd E
Spanaway, WA 98387
(253) 800-6500
Rank: #27 - 3927. - 39.
Thomas Middle School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
Diversity Score: 0.78
Grades: 6-8
11509 Holden Rd Sw
Lakewood, WA 98498
(253) 583-5440
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What is the Washington average public middle schools diversity score?
The Washington average public middle schools diversity score is 0.68 for 2026.
What are public middle schools with the most diversity score in Washington?
The best top-ranked public middle schools in Washington include Illahee Middle School, Cedarcrest Middle School and Sequoyah Middle School.

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