Castle Rock Middle School

Public middle school, grades 6 to 8 · Castle Rock, Washington

Castle Rock Middle School in Castle Rock, Washington enrolled 316 students in 2024-25 with 18.0 full-time teachers, 17.5 students per teacher against the Washington middle-school median of 19.1. It ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22; every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision (2024-25). On the state tests, 37% of its students tested were proficient in reading in 2021-22 and 16% proficient in math in 2022-23 (Washington: 53.4% and 41.1%).

NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 · Title I status CCD 2021-22 · method

Enrollment fell 9% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers fell 12%

348 students in 2022-23, 331 students in 2023-24, 316 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 20.5 to 18.0.

Students enrolled at Castle Rock Middle School by school year2022-23: 348, 2023-24: 331, 2024-25: 31601002003004002022-233482023-243312024-25316
Students enrolled at Castle Rock Middle School by school year2022-23: 348, 2023-24: 331, 2024-25: 31601002003004002022-233482023-243312024-25316
Students enrolled at Castle Rock Middle School by school year2022-23: 348, 2023-24: 331, 2024-25: 31601002003004002022-233482023-243312024-25316
Students enrolled at Castle Rock Middle School by school year2022-23: 348, 2023-24: 331, 2024-25: 31601002003004002022-233482023-243312024-25316
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-2334820.517.0
2023-2433119.816.7
2024-2531618.017.5

17.5 students per teacher, a lower ratio than 76 of every 100 Washington middle schools

Among the 376 Washington middle schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 19.1; the national median for middle schools is 14.6. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.

Students per teacher, Washington middle schools, 2024-25240 values from 6.0 to 39.9; This school 17.5; state median 19.1.1 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherThis school 17.5state median 19.1U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Washington middle schools, 2024-25240 values from 6.0 to 39.9; This school 17.5; state median 19.1.1 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherThis school 17.5state median 19.1U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Washington middle schools, 2024-25240 values from 6.0 to 39.9; This school 17.5; state median 19.1.1 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherThis school 17.5state median 19.1U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Washington middle schools, 2024-25240 values from 6.0 to 39.9; This school 17.5; state median 19.1.1 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherThis school 17.5state median 19.1U.S. 14.6

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).

One counselor per 345 students in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Castle Rock Middle School enrolled 342 students and had 1.0 counselors (full-time equivalent); it reported 9 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement coursesNone
  • Gifted and talented programNo
  • Counselors (FTE)1.0, one per 345 of the 342 students enrolled in 2021-22
  • Out-of-school suspensions9
  • Chronically absent37.6% (2022-23)

Who attends

85.1% of students were White, 7.0% Hispanic, 5.7% of two or more races in 2024-25.

  1. White85.1%
  2. Hispanic7.0%
  3. Two or more races5.7%
  4. Asian0.9%
  5. American Indian0.9%
  6. Black0.3%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.

State test results, 2021-22 and 2022-23

The students tested at Castle Rock Middle School scored proficient or above: 37% in reading in 2021-22 and 16% in math in 2022-23, against 53.4% in reading in 2021-22 and 41.1% in math in 2022-23 across Washington. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within Washington, not across states. ED Data Express holds no district results after 2021-22, so the district column gives its 2021-22 figure. Where a state published results by grade only, the grades tested are combined, weighted by the students tested in each.

Students proficient or above, 2021-22 and 2022-23
Subject and yearThis schoolIts districtWashington
Reading and language arts, 2021-2237%42%53.4%
Math, 2022-2316%20‑23% (2021-22)41.1%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2021-22 and 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express (2021-22 through the Data Rescue Project archive); for 2022-23 ED published math by school and reading only by state: ED shows school and district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.

What to look at next about Castle Rock Middle School

  1. Huntington Middle SchoolThe nearest public middle school, 8.1 miles away: 559 students, 19.1 per teacher (2024-25).8.1 mi
  2. Cascade Middle SchoolThe next nearest public middle school, 8.2 miles away: 463 students, 17.4 per teacher (2024-25).8.2 mi
  3. Compare Castle Rock Middle School with Huntington Middle SchoolStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  4. How much Castle Rock School District spends per student$15,662 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$15,662
  5. The largest public schools in WashingtonCastle Rock Middle School is the number 308 by size of 380 Washington middle schools open in 2024-25.#308 of 380
  6. Washington schools by students per teacher17.5 students per teacher here against the Washington median of 19.1 for middle schools.17.5:1
  7. Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.

Questions about Castle Rock Middle School

  1. How many students attend Castle Rock Middle School?
    316 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 348 in 2022-23. It is a middle school in Castle Rock, WA.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at Castle Rock Middle School?
    17.5 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the Washington median for middle schools is 19.1. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
  3. Is Castle Rock Middle School a Title I school?
    Castle Rock Middle School ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.
  4. How do students at Castle Rock Middle School do on state tests?
    The students tested at Castle Rock Middle School scored proficient or above: 37% in reading in 2021-22 and 16% in math in 2022-23, against 53.4% in reading in 2021-22 and 41.1% in math in 2022-23 across Washington. Washington's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23; ED publishes school results as ranges to protect small groups.
  5. What district is Castle Rock Middle School in?
    Castle Rock School District, NCES district ID 5300990. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 530099000173 are the district's.

Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.

Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23: reading and math proficiency for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22

District spending on the district page is from the NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23.

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