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North Whidbey Middle School

Oak Harbor School District · Island County · 67 NE Izett St., Oak Harbor, WA 98277.0

(360)279-5500

9/10
#55
Rank 55 out of 408
Top 13%
English Language Arts9/10 · #46 · 89th percentile
Mathematics10/10 · #40 · 90th percentile
Science7/10 · #137 · 65th percentile

English Language Arts

Math Trend

Science Trend

School Overview

Tucked on Whidbey Island in the Puget Sound, North Whidbey Middle School serves a tight-knit community where military families from Naval Air Station Whidbey Island mix with longtime islanders and nature-loving newcomers drawn to the area's slower pace and stunning scenery. Academically, the school punches well above its size, ranking in the top 15% statewide with particularly strong English and math scores — a reassuring sign for families who want rigorous academics without the pressure-cooker feel of a big-city district. It's the kind of place where kids know their teachers, the community shows up for school events, and the island lifestyle — ferries, forests, and all — becomes part of the education itself.

Student Demographics

703 students tested · 2024-25 school year

Ethnicity

White
376 (53%)
Hispanic
133 (19%)
Multiple Races
101 (14%)
Asian
40 (6%)
African American
33 (5%)
Other
20 (3%)

Key Indicators

Socioeconomically Disadvantaged295 (42%)
Students with Disabilities146 (21%)

Staff & Teachers(2024-25)

715
Enrollment
48
Teachers (FTE)
14.9:1
Student-Staff Ratio
21.4
Avg Class Size

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 Programs8/10 · #104 · 75th percentile

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

Nearby Libraries

No programs found