For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 290 students in 98260, WA.
The top-ranked public middle school in 98260, WA is South Whidbey Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle school in zipcode 98260 have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the Washington public middle school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 57% (versus the 51% statewide average). Middle schools in 98260, WA have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Washington public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Washington public middle school average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Best 98260, WA Public Middle Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
South Whidbey Middle School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
5675 Maxwelton Road
Langley, WA 98260
(360) 221-4300
Langley, WA 98260
(360) 221-4300
Gr: 6-8 | 290 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 19%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in 98260, WA?
The top-ranked public middle schools in 98260, WA include South Whidbey Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in 98260?
1 public middle schools are located in 98260.
What is the racial composition of students in 98260?
98260 public middle schools minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Washington public middle schools average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
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