Northwood Middle School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Renton, Washington 98058 · Kent School District
#111 of 363 middle schools in Washington
#4501 of 15,369 nationally
About Northwood Middle School
Northwood Middle School is a public middle located in Renton, in the Kent School District school district of Washington, United States. It caters for Grades 6–8. In 2025 it enrolled 911 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 64.5 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of middle schools in United States and 111th of 363 ranked middle schools in Washington. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (80th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (11th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 911.
There are 31 schools in Renton; Northwood Middle School ranks 12th of 28 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)52%
- Reading proficiency (30%)66%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)34.7%
- Students per teacher (15%)20.7
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 Northwood Middle School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 911
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 34.7%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 20.7
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 66%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 52%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Northwood Middle School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Ridgewood Elementary School
Renton · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
412 students · 742 m away
Fairwood Elementary School
Renton · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
355 students · 2.8 km away
Lake Youngs Elementary School
Kent · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
416 students · 3.0 km away
Carriage Crest Elementary School
Renton · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
324 students · 3.2 km away
Maywood Middle School
Renton · Public middle · Grades 6–8
826 students · 3.9 km away
Meeker Middle School
Renton · Public middle · Grades 6–8
779 students · 4.4 km away
Lindbergh Senior High School
Renton · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,201 students · 4.4 km away
Renton Park Elementary School
Renton · Public elementary · Grades K–5
393 students · 4.5 km away
Maple Hills Elementary
Renton · Public elementary · Grades K–5
460 students · 4.6 km away
Liberty Sr High School
Renton · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,495 students · 4.8 km away
Similar schools
Public middle schools in Washington with a comparable Enrollment.
Nelsen Middle School
Renton · Public middle · Grades 6–8
913 students
Eisenhower Middle School
Everett · Public middle · Grades 6–8
914 students
Rainier Middle School
Auburn · Public middle · Grades 6–8
907 students
Canyon Park Middle School
Bothell · Public middle · Grades 6–8
907 students
Desert Hills Middle School
Kennewick · Public middle · Grades 6–8
906 students
Mt Baker Middle School
Auburn · Public middle · Grades 6–8
917 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Northwood Middle School a good school?
Northwood Middle School has a Success Index (US) of 64.5 out of 100 (Top 50% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #111 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 Northwood Middle School rank in Washington?
Northwood Middle School ranks #111 of 363 middle schools in Washington and #4501 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Northwood Middle School?
Northwood Middle School had 911 students in 2025.
Is Northwood Middle School a elementary school or a high school?
Northwood Middle School is classified as a middle covering Grades 6–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Northwood Middle School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Northwood Middle School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.