Kalles Junior High
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Puyallup, Washington 98372 · Puyallup School District
#91 of 363 middle schools in Washington
#3786 of 15,369 nationally
About Kalles Junior High
Kalles Junior High is a public middle located in Puyallup, in the Puyallup School District school district of Washington, United States. It caters for Grades 7–9. In 2025 it enrolled 762 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 68.0 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of middle schools in United States and 91st of 363 ranked middle schools in Washington. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (85th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (5th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 762.
There are 31 schools in Puyallup; Kalles Junior High ranks 6th of 31 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)63%
- Reading proficiency (30%)70%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)40.2%
- Students per teacher (15%)23.1
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 Kalles Junior High by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 762
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 40.2%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 23.1
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 70%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 63%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Kalles Junior High
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Stewart Elementary
Puyallup · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
343 students · 744 m away
Meeker Elementary
Puyallup · Public elementary · Grades K–6
366 students · 837 m away
Spinning Elementary
Puyallup · Public elementary · Grades K–6
299 students · 843 m away
Puyallup High School
Puyallup · Public high · Grades 10–12
1,815 students · 1.2 km away
Maplewood Elementary
Puyallup · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
371 students · 1.7 km away
Aylen Jr High
Puyallup · Public middle · Grades 7–9
720 students · 2.0 km away
Karshner Elementary
Puyallup · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
405 students · 2.3 km away
Shaw Road Elementary
Puyallup · Public elementary · Grades K–6
615 students · 2.4 km away
Wildwood Elementary
Puyallup · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
364 students · 2.5 km away
Fruitland Elementary
Puyallup · Public elementary · Grades K–6
566 students · 3.0 km away
Similar schools
Public middle schools in Washington with a comparable Enrollment.
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762 students
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761 students
Lakeridge Middle School
Bonney Lake · Public middle · Grades 6–8
763 students
Skyridge Middle School
Camas · Public middle · Grades 6–8
760 students
Cedarcrest Middle School
Spanaway · Public middle · Grades 6–8
765 students
Spanaway Middle School
Tacoma · Public middle · Grades 6–8
766 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Kalles Junior High a good school?
Kalles Junior High has a Success Index (US) of 68.0 out of 100 (Top 25% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #91 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 Kalles Junior High rank in Washington?
Kalles Junior High ranks #91 of 363 middle schools in Washington and #3786 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Kalles Junior High?
Kalles Junior High had 762 students in 2025.
Is Kalles Junior High a elementary school or a high school?
Kalles Junior High is classified as a middle covering Grades 7–9. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Kalles Junior High?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Kalles Junior High; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.