Whitman Middle School
Seattle, WA · Middle School · Grades 6-8
Whitman Middle School is a middle school in Seattle, WA with 679 students enrolled and a 68% proficiency rate. Part of Seattle School District No. 1. NCES data from the U.S. Department of Education.
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About This School
Whitman Middle School is a middle school located in Seattle, Washington. The school serves 679 students in grades 6-8. The student-to-teacher ratio is 20.6:1.
According to EDFacts assessment data, 68% of students meet grade-level proficiency standards in combined math and reading.
15% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch.
Whitman Middle School is part of the Seattle School District No. 1 in Washington.
How This School Compares
Whitman Middle School has 679 students enrolled, making it larger than the average school in Seattle School District No. 1 (479 students). Its 68% proficiency rate is 13 percentage points above the district average of 54%. Compared to the Washington state average of 49%, the school performs 18 points higher. The 20.6:1 student-teacher ratio is above the national average of 16:1.
Frequently Asked Questions
Whitman Middle School has 679 students enrolled in grades 6-8. The student-to-teacher ratio is 20.6:1.
According to EDFacts data, 68% of students at Whitman Middle School meet grade-level proficiency standards in combined math and reading assessments.
Whitman Middle School is part of the Seattle School District No. 1 in Seattle, Washington. You can view all schools in this district on the district page.
All data on this page comes from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDFacts assessment results. These are official federal datasets published by the U.S. Department of Education.
School profiles are built from NCES directory data and EDFacts assessment results. Proficiency rates reflect combined math and reading performance. Graduation rates are reported for high schools with available data.
The this entity record above pulls directly from NCES Common Core of Data and EDFacts. What follows is the per-entity context — how this entity sits in the broader U.S. K-12 school outcomes and enrollment distribution and which underlying factors drive the headline numbers.
Every number on this page links back to NCES Common Core of Data and EDFacts; the methodology page describes the inputs, refresh cadence, and known limitations of the underlying data product.
For readers using this page as a decision input, the related-entity pages elsewhere on the site provide the comparison set. The most useful comparison for this entity is typically a peer within U.S. public schools and districts with similar size, similar exposure, or similar geography — not the national-level summary alone.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, 2026.