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Islander Middle School

Serves grades 6 - 8

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Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2022 – 2023 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2021
  • Educational Environment: 2022 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2024

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School Overview

Address
8225 Se 72 Nd
Mercer Island, WA 98040
Phone
(206) 236-3413
District
Mercer Island School District
County
KING COUNTY
Type of School
Regular elementary or secondary
Magnet School
No
Charter School
No
Students Enrolled
930
Classroom Teachers
47

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to Washington

10

(10 is best)

Better than 93.9% of all WA schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

10

(10 is best)

Islander Middle School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

Grade 6

80 60 40 20 0
73%
42%
73%
46%
73%
37%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 7

80 60 40 20 0
74%
43%
76%
50%
71%
37%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 8

80 60 40 20 0
75%
41%
79%
49%
71%
33%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

25 20 15 10 5 0
20
19
18
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Grade 6 297 31.9%
Grade 7 306 32.9%
Grade 8 327 35.2%
Total 930 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 58.1% 59.2% 54.1%
Black 0.8% 1.2% 5.4%
Hispanic 8.6% 7.9% 27.7%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 32.0% 31.3% 9.7%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.6% 0.3% 3.0%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 5.4% 5.5% 49.5%
Free lunch eligible 3.4% 3.8% 41.7%
Reduced lunch eligible 1.9% 1.7% 7.8%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 25,464 7,812,880
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 3,989.6 116
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 4.0% 5.7%
5-19 YEARS OLD 21.6% 18.3%
20-44 YEARS OLD 23.7% 35.4%
45-64 YEARS OLD 30.2% 24.3%
65 OR OLDER 20.4% 16.3%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 9,782 3,020,558
Single Parent Households With Children 3.4% 7.4%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 97.8% 92.2%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 77.7% 38.8%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 57.0% 28.4%
$100,000 - $149,999 12.3% 19.2%
$75,000 - $99,999 5.6% 12.6%
$50,000 - $74,999 9.0% 14.6%
$30,000 - $49,999 8.2% 11.2%
$15,000 - $29,999 4.4% 7.5%
$15,000 or less 3.5% 6.5%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $9,779 $39,674,000 53.9%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,544 $6,263,000 8.5%
Staff $1,426 $5,785,000 7.9%
General Administration $204 $828,000 1.1%
School Administration $1,061 $4,306,000 5.8%
Operation $1,406 $5,703,000 7.7%
Transportation $465 $1,885,000 2.6%
Other $662 $2,684,000 3.6%
Total Support $6,767 $27,454,000 37.3%
Non-instructional Expenditures $1,600 $6,491,000 8.8%
Total Expenditures $18,146 $73,619,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $9,304 $10,161,875,000 47.9%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,229 $1,341,985,000 6.3%
Staff $1,102 $1,203,327,000 5.7%
General Administration $151 $165,353,000 0.8%
School Administration $933 $1,019,191,000 4.8%
Operation $1,211 $1,322,944,000 6.2%
Transportation $451 $492,914,000 2.3%
Other $727 $794,490,000 3.7%
Total Support $5,805 $6,340,204,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $4,311 $4,708,244,000 22.2%
Total Expenditures $19,419 $21,210,323,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%

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