Pacific Middle School

Middle school·Grades 6-8 Des Moines, Washington·98198
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No overall score. Washington results are shown as published by OSPI. We are not showing scores for Washington schools until OSPI confirms its licence allows them. How we score schools

Performance (state tests, 2025-26)

% meeting standard on state tests in Washington, all students. Colored bars are green when the school is at or above the average for similar Washington schools.

English language arts
29%
Similar Washington schools ≈ 49%
593 students tested
Math
16%
Similar Washington schools ≈ 38%
587 students tested
Science
21%
Similar Washington schools ≈ 47%
189 students tested
All Washington schools (ELA / math)
51% / 42%
State average across every school type, 2025-26
All 10 published results by grade and test

As published by Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction (OSPI). "Hidden" means the state didn't publish the result to protect student privacy.

SubjectGradeTestResultStudents tested
English language artsGrade 6SBAC21.6208
English language artsGrade 7SBAC31.3198
English language artsGrade 8SBAC35.8187
English language artsAll gradesSBAC29.3593
MathGrade 6SBAC10.0209
MathGrade 7SBAC17.2192
MathGrade 8SBAC20.4186
MathAll gradesSBAC15.7587
ScienceGrade 8WCAS20.6189
ScienceAll gradesWCAS20.6189

School profile

Grades
6-8
Students
626
Type
Middle school
Charter school
No
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
626
Typical middle school: 607
Free or reduced-price lunch
72%
Typical middle school: 52%

District and location

City
King County

Contact

Address
22705 24th Ave S
Des Moines, WA 98198

"Typical" is the middle (median) middle school in Washington. Higher or lower is not in itself better or worse. Address, phone and website are as the state reported them to the U.S. Department of Education for 2024-25, so check with the school before visiting. School details: U.S. Department of Education, Common Core of Data (enrollment 2023-24, lunch eligibility 2024-25).

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Location

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Pacific Middle School at a glance

Pacific Middle School is a public middle school in Des Moines, Washington, serving grades 6-8. It is part of Highline School District. It has about 626 students (a typical Washington middle school has 607). About 72% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, compared with 52% at a typical Washington middle school, which is useful context when reading test results.

In 2025-26 state tests, 29% in English language arts (similar schools: 49%) and 16% in math (similar schools: 38%) reached the state standard (% meeting standard). Its English language arts result fell by 3 points from the year before. This overview is generated automatically from published state and federal data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official sources above.

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Page updated 2026-10-12.