Harbor Ridge Middle School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Gig Harbor, Washington 98332 · Peninsula School District
#58 of 363 middle schools in Washington
#2809 of 15,369 nationally
About Harbor Ridge Middle School
Harbor Ridge Middle School is a public middle located in Gig Harbor, in the Peninsula School District school district of Washington, United States. It caters for Grades 6–8. In 2025 it enrolled 627 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 72.6 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of middle schools in United States and 58th of 363 ranked middle schools in Washington. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (92th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (6th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 627.
There are 13 schools in Gig Harbor; Harbor Ridge Middle School ranks 8th of 13 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)57%
- Reading proficiency (30%)73%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)18.5%
- Students per teacher (15%)22.4
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Harbor Ridge Middle School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 627
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 18.5%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 22.4
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 73%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 57%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Harbor Ridge Middle School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Pioneer Elementary School
Gig Harbor · Public elementary · Grades K–5
481 students · 1.1 km away
Discovery Elementary School
Gig Harbor · Public elementary · Grades K–5
380 students · 1.3 km away
Gig Harbor High
Gig Harbor · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,375 students · 1.4 km away
Swift Water Elementary
Gig Harbor · Public elementary · Grades K–5
519 students · 1.8 km away
Purdy Elementary School
Gig Harbor · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
483 students · 5.2 km away
Harbor Heights Elementary School
Gig Harbor · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
397 students · 5.4 km away
Goodman Middle School
Gig Harbor · Public middle · Grades 6–8
519 students · 5.5 km away
Artondale Elementary School
Gig Harbor · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
413 students · 5.6 km away
Peninsula High School
Gig Harbor · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,345 students · 5.6 km away
Science and Math Institute
Tacoma · Public high · Grades 9–12
597 students · 6.4 km away
Similar schools
Public middle schools in Washington with a comparable Enrollment.
Westwood Middle School
Spokane · Public middle · Grades 6–8
624 students
Marcus Whitman Middle School
Port Orchard · Public middle · Grades 6–8
623 students
Tolt Middle School
Carnation · Public middle · Grades 6–8
633 students
Whitman Middle School
Seattle · Public middle · Grades 6–8
633 students
Frontier Middle School
Graham · Public middle · Grades 6–8
620 students
Fairview Middle School
Bremerton · Public middle · Grades 6–8
620 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Harbor Ridge Middle School a good school?
Harbor Ridge Middle School has a Success Index (US) of 72.6 out of 100 (Top 25% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #58 of 363 in Washington. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Harbor Ridge Middle School rank in Washington?
Harbor Ridge Middle School ranks #58 of 363 middle schools in Washington and #2809 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Harbor Ridge Middle School?
Harbor Ridge Middle School had 627 students in 2025.
Is Harbor Ridge Middle School a elementary school or a high school?
Harbor Ridge Middle School is classified as a middle covering Grades 6–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Harbor Ridge Middle School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Harbor Ridge Middle School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.