Mount Baker Junior High
Deming, WA · Mount Baker School District · Grades 7-8
311th of 381 Washington middle schools statewide · better than 18%· Stable
Mount Baker Junior High ranking
SchoolRow ranks Mount Baker Junior High 311th of 381 Washington middle schools for 2024–25, based on WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 18% of middle schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 18th in 2019 to 18th in 2025.
Mount Baker Junior High test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25 · 237 students tested
Mount Baker Junior High students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 247 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 75.3% | 71.7% | ▼ 3.6 pts | |
| Hispanic | 12.2% | 11.7% | ▼ 0.5 pts | |
| Two or more races | 6.5% | 10.5% | ▲ 4.0 pts | |
| American Indian | 5.7% | 2.8% | ▼ 2.9 pts | |
| Asian | 0.4% | 1.6% | ▲ 1.2 pts | |
| Black | 0.0% | 1.2% | ▲ 1.2 pts |
Homes near Mount Baker Junior High
Typical home value $336K in zip 98244 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2002
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Middle schools near Mount Baker Junior High
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 6Nooksack Valley Middle SchoolNooksack Valley School District · 8.1 mi away185th of 381
ELA 40% · Math 41% - 7Meridian Middle SchoolMeridian School District · 10.5 mi away140th of 381
ELA 54% · Math 39% - 9Kulshan Middle SchoolBellingham School District · 11.1 mi away66th of 381
ELA 66% · Math 52% - 8Whatcom Middle SchoolBellingham School District · 12.6 mi away92nd of 381
ELA 57% · Math 51% - 6Lynden Middle SchoolLynden School District · 12.8 mi away180th of 381
ELA 49% · Math 35% - 4Shuksan Middle SchoolBellingham School District · 13.1 mi away241st of 381
ELA 42% · Math 28% - 8Fairhaven Middle SchoolBellingham School District · 14.9 mi away82nd of 381
ELA 60% · Math 51% - 6Vista Middle SchoolFerndale School District · 17.4 mi away178th of 381
ELA 49% · Math 35%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Mount Baker Junior High in?
Mount Baker Junior High is part of the Mount Baker School District district in Deming, Washington.
Is Mount Baker Junior High a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Mount Baker Junior High 311th of 381 Washington middle schools (better than 18% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Mount Baker Junior High?
White 72%, Hispanic 12%, Two or more races 11%, American Indian 3% (247 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Mount Baker Junior High cost?
The typical home value in zip code 98244 is $336K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.