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Aylen Jr High

Puyallup School District · Pierce County · 101 15th St SW, Puyallup, WA 98371.0

(253)841-8723

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6/10
#190
Rank 190 out of 408
Top 46%
English Language Arts6/10 · #183 · 56th percentile
Mathematics6/10 · #197 · 52nd percentile
Science6/10 · #181 · 53rd percentile

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School Overview

Aylen Junior High sits in the heart of Puyallup, a city that blends small-town charm with easy access to the greater Tacoma area and the stunning backdrop of Mount Rainier. Performing right around the middle of the pack statewide, it's a solid neighborhood school that appeals to families looking for a grounded, community-connected middle school experience without the pressure of a hyper-competitive environment. The surrounding area offers a mix of established neighborhoods, local parks, and a walkable historic downtown, making it a comfortable place to put down roots while kids get a well-rounded education.

Student Demographics

450 students tested · 2024-25 school year

Ethnicity

White
231 (51%)
Hispanic
88 (20%)
Multiple Races
77 (17%)
African American
18 (4%)
Pacific Islander
15 (3%)
Other
21 (5%)

Key Indicators

English Learners27 (6%)
Socioeconomically Disadvantaged195 (43%)
Students with Disabilities45 (10%)

Staff & Teachers(2024-25)

725
Enrollment
43
Teachers (FTE)
16.9:1
Student-Staff Ratio
20.5
Avg Class Size

College Readiness

Advanced Placement (AP) and International Baccalaureate (IB) programs offer college-level coursework and are a key indicator of academic rigor.

1
AP Courses
offered
8.3%
AP Participation
of students
59
AP Enrollment
students

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Community Enrichment Programs

This supplementary score measures the availability of enrichment programs — such as tutoring, music, dance, sports, and arts — within 3 miles of the school. Schools in communities with more diverse and accessible programs score higher.

Nearby Programs7/10 · #151 · 63rd percentile

56 programs within 3 miles. Ranked among Middle Schools in Washington.

Nearby Libraries

No programs found