Hawkins Middle School vs Key Peninsula Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in Washington, United States, 13 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Hawkins Middle School
Belfair · Public middle · Grades 6–8
485 students
Key Peninsula Middle School
Lakebay · Public middle · Grades 6–8
444 students
| Measure | Hawkins Middle School Belfair, Washington | Key Peninsula Middle School Lakebay, Washington |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 38 Lower 50% | 62 Top 50% |
| State rank | #280 of 363 | #124 of 363 |
| National rank | #10191 of 15,369 | #4993 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 485 | 444 |
| Enrollment | 485 | 444 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 57.7% | 41.9% |
| Students per teacher | 18.0 | 18.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 44% | 60% |
| Math proficiency | 35% | 54% |
| city | Belfair | Lakebay |
| state | Washington | Washington |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Key Peninsula Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (62.2 vs 38.4).
- •Key Peninsula Middle School does better on math proficiency (54% vs 35%).
- •Key Peninsula Middle School does better on reading proficiency (60% vs 44%).
- •Key Peninsula Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (41.9% vs 57.7%).
- •Hawkins Middle School does better on students per teacher (18.0 vs 18.5).
- •Hawkins Middle School is the larger school with 485 students compared with 444.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Hawkins Middle School better than Key Peninsula Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Key Peninsula Middle School ranks higher (62.2 vs 38.4 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Hawkins Middle School and Key Peninsula Middle School?
About 13 km in a straight line, between Belfair and Lakebay in Washington.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Hawkins Middle School: 485. Key Peninsula Middle School: 444. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Hawkins Middle School and Key Peninsula Middle School rank in Washington?
Hawkins Middle School is 280th of 363 and Key Peninsula Middle School is 124th of 363 among middle schools in Washington on the 2025 Success Index (US).