Grade Trends

Nisqually Middle School

Grades 6–8 Public District: North Thurston Public Schools

8100 Steilacoom Rd SE, Lacey, WA 98503 Map

Math (met standard)
24%
−16 state 40% · 2025-26
English (met standard)
43%
−8 state 51% · 2025-26
Science (met standard)
41%
−8 state 49% · 2025-26
Low income
51%
free or reduced-price lunch
Students
789
2024-25
Students per teacher
18.1
2024-25

Test score trends

Share of students who met or exceeded the state standard each year.

Latest results by grade

Grade Math English Science
Grade 6 22% state 40% · 2025-26 42% state 48% · 2025-26 —
Grade 7 24% state 41% · 2025-26 40% state 53% · 2025-26 —
Grade 8 27% state 39% · 2025-26 47% state 51% · 2025-26 41% state 49% · 2025-26
All grades 24% state 40% · 2025-26 43% state 51% · 2025-26 41% state 49% · 2025-26
Results by year (all grades)
School year Math English Science
2025-26 24% state 40% 43% state 51% 41% state 49%
2024-25 27% state 40% 42% state 51% 33% state 44%
2023-24 19% state 38% 37% state 50% 35% state 43%
2022-23 20% state 37% 37% state 50% 34% state 44%
2021-22 20% state 36% 39% state 51% 34% state 43%
2018-19 41% state 48% 51% state 60% 52% state 53%
2017-18 39% state 49% 56% state 59% 54% state 55%
2016-17 42% state 50% 57% state 59% —
2015-16 39% state 50% 50% state 59% —
2014-15 37% state 48% 49% state 57% —

Students

Race and ethnicity, 2024-25

Year-by-year history is loaded from the NCES Common Core of Data (2017-18 onward).

Nearby schools

Subject percentages show the share of students who met or exceeded the state standard.

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Salish Middle School
Grades 6–8 · North Thurston Public Schools
2.3 mi
32%
−8 vs state
49%
−2 vs state
53%
+4 vs state
6% Average of math, English and science: 39% in 2022-23 → 45% in 2025-26 48% 745 White 41%
Summit VIrtual Academy
Grades K–12 Virtual Alternative · North Thurston Public Schools
2.7 mi
14%
−30 vs state
34%
−19 vs state
41%
−10 vs state
7% Average of math, English and science: 37% in 2022-23 → 30% in 2025-26 56% 355 White 49%
Chinook Middle School
Grades 6–8 · North Thurston Public Schools
2.8 mi
34%
−6 vs state
50%
−1 vs state
46%
−3 vs state
Average of math, English and science: 42% in 2022-23 → 43% in 2025-26 55% 746 White 39%
Ignite Family Academy
Grades K–8 Alternative · North Thurston Public Schools
3.1 mi
41%
69%
+21 vs state
— 3% Average of math, English and science: 58% in 2022-23 → 55% in 2025-26 12% 100 White 76%
Komachin Middle School
Grades 6–8 · North Thurston Public Schools
3.4 mi
37%
−3 vs state
55%
+4 vs state
54%
+5 vs state
7% Average of math, English and science: 42% in 2022-23 → 49% in 2025-26 49% 640 White 41%
Aspire Middle School
Grades 6–8 · North Thurston Public Schools
3.7 mi
56%
+16 vs state
71%
+20 vs state
67%
+18 vs state
Average of math, English and science: 64% in 2022-23 → 64% in 2025-26 35% 323 White 52%
Washington Connections Academy Goldendale
Grades K–12 Virtual · Goldendale School District
4.4 mi
17%
−23 vs state
38%
−18 vs state
42%
−8 vs state
6% Average of math, English and science: 38% in 2022-23 → 32% in 2025-26 42% 2,121 White 62%
Olympia Regional Learning Academy
Grades K–12 Alternative · Olympia School District
4.8 mi
56%
+13 vs state
74%
+22 vs state
75%
+23 vs state
11% Average of math, English and science: 57% in 2022-23 → 68% in 2025-26 23% 345 White 63%