How do these schools compare?
| Metric | Dimmitt Middle School | Nelsen Middle School |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Seattle, WA | Renton, WA |
| School Type | regular | regular |
| Grade Level | middle | middle |
| Enrollment | 605 | 913 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 17.9:1 | 20.5:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 61.9% | 50.6% |
| Charter School | No | No |
| Magnet School | No | No |
| Title I | No | No |
Funding
Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.
| Metric | Dimmitt Middle School | Nelsen Middle School |
|---|---|---|
| District Per-Pupil Expenditure | $23,254 | $23,254 |
| District | Renton School District | Renton School District |
Demographics
Source: CCD Membership 2024-25 CCD Membership 2024-25
| Group | Dimmitt Middle School | Nelsen Middle School |
|---|---|---|
| White | 10.6% | 19.5% |
| African American | 23.3% | 15.9% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 28.4% | 26.6% |
| Asian | 26.0% | 26.5% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0.7% | 0.3% |
| Pacific Islander | 3.5% | 1.9% |
| Multiracial | 7.6% | 9.3% |
Academic Resources & Climate
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Metric | Dimmitt Middle School | Nelsen Middle School |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | — | — |
| Gifted Program | No | No |
| Counselor Ratio | 201.7:1 | 304.3:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 30.7% | 26.7% |
| IDEA Students | — | — |
| In-School Suspensions | 115 | 55 |
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2023-24 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.
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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.