School overview
At a glance
Reported students
821
NCES CCD 2024–25, where reported
Teachers (FTE)
40.32
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
20.4:1
Calculated, not a class-size measure
Grades served
06–08
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
Washington middle enrollment
84th percentile
Compared with 382 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
412
Canyon Ridge Middle School: 821 reported students.
State peer staffing position
73th percentile
20.4:1 reported; state peer median 19.1:1. Ratio is not class size.
Profile interpretation
What the reported data says about Canyon Ridge Middle School
Canyon Ridge Middle School is a public middle school serving grades 06–08 in Kent. It is one of 45 current school records connected to Kent School District. NCES reports 821 students for 2024–25.
Among 382 middle schools in Washington with comparable records, this school is larger than the reported median of 611 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 84th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 20.4:1, close to the Washington median of 19.1:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.
The two largest reported race and ethnicity groups are White (25.2%) and Hispanic or Latino (23.1%). These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
Turn data into a school visit
Questions worth asking Canyon Ridge Middle School
- 1How do the reported 20.4:1 student–teacher ratio and 40.32 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
- 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
- 3How many counselors, nurses, psychologists, and social workers currently serve students?
- 4Does community eligibility provide breakfast and lunch to every enrolled student, and are summer meals available?
Student context
Enrollment needs
- English learners
- Not reported
- Students with disabilities
- Not reported
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 73%
- Lunch program
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
People available to students
Support staff
- Counselors (FTE)
- Not reported
- Nurses (FTE)
- Not reported
- Psychologists (FTE)
- Not reported
- Social workers (FTE)
- Not reported
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White25.2%
- Hispanic23.1%
- Black13.6%
- Asian22.5%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0.5%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander4.6%
- Multiracial10.2%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25 where reported, otherwise CRDC 2021–22. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Privacy rules can produce missing values.
Learning opportunities
Programs reported by the school
Advanced Placement
Not reported
Gifted and talented
Not reported
Computer science
Not reported
Program availability is from CRDC 2021–22 and can change. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.
Continue exploring
Other schools in Kent School District
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
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911 reported students
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647 reported students