Canyon Ridge Middle School serves 821 students in grades 6-8.
The student-teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Washington state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 75% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is higher than the Washington state average of 53% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 821 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 21:1
- Minority Enrollment: 75%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Canyon Ridge Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
Canyon Ridge Middle School's student population of 821 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 40 teachers has declined by 9% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
821 students
Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers
School Rankings
The diversity score of Canyon Ridge Middle School is 0.81, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.69. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student-Teacher Ratio
21:1
17:1
Asian
23%
9%
Hispanic
23%
27%
Black
14%
5%
White
25%
47%
Hawaiian
5%
2%
Two or more races
10%
9%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
65%
39%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
9%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Canyon Ridge Middle School?
821 students attend Canyon Ridge Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
25% of Canyon Ridge Middle School students are White, 23% of students are Asian, 23% of students are Hispanic, 14% of students are Black, 10% of students are Two or more races, and 5% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Canyon Ridge Middle School?
Canyon Ridge Middle School has a student ration of 21:1, which is higher than the Washington state average of 17:1.
What grades does Canyon Ridge Middle School offer ?
Canyon Ridge Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Canyon Ridge Middle School part of?
Canyon Ridge Middle School is part of Kent School District.
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