Kalama Middle School
Kalama, WA · Kalama School District
Regular public school · Grades 6-8 · Rural, fringe
240th of 381 Washington middle schools statewide · better than 37%· Stable
548 China Garden Road, Kalama, WA 98625
(360)673-5212NCES ID 530381000585Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Kalama Middle School 240th of 381 Washington middle schools for 2024–25, based on WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 37% of middle schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 41th in 2019 to 37th in 2025.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25 · 252 students tested
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 246 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1988, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 89.1% | 82.5% | ▼ 6.6 pts | |
| Hispanic | 4.1% | 14.6% | ▲ 10.5 pts | |
| Two or more races | 1.9% | 2.4% | ▲ 0.5 pts | |
| Asian | 2.1% | 0.0% | ▼ 2.1 pts | |
| Black | 1.0% | 0.0% | ▼ 1.0 pts | |
| American Indian | 1.6% | 0.0% | ▼ 1.6 pts |
NCES history for this school begins in 1988. Race categories changed by 2010: earlier data combines Asian and Pacific Islander students and does not consistently identify multiracial students. The chart retains that history, while the change table uses 2010 onward.
Typical home value $546K in zip 98625 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2009
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank · ▲▼ = points better or worse than Kalama Middle School
- #148Woodland Middle SchoolWoodland School District · 8.4 mi away148th of 381
ELA 52% ▲14 · Math 40% ▲8Compare - #197Coweeman Middle SchoolKelso School District · 9.6 mi away197th of 381
ELA 46% ▲8 · Math 34% ▲2Compare - #268Huntington Middle SchoolKelso School District · 10.5 mi away268th of 381
ELA 38% = · Math 27% ▼5Compare - #191Monticello Middle SchoolLongview School District · 10.7 mi away191st of 381
ELA 47% ▲9 · Math 33% ▲1Compare - #220Cascade Middle SchoolLongview School District · 11.3 mi away220th of 381
ELA 41% ▲3 · Math 33% ▲1Compare - #147La Center Middle SchoolLa Center School District · 13.7 mi away147th of 381
ELA 49% ▲11 · Math 43% ▲11Compare - #164Mt. Solo Middle SchoolLongview School District · 13.8 mi away164th of 381
ELA 56% ▲18 · Math 32% =Compare - #107View Ridge Middle SchoolRidgefield School District · 16.3 mi away107th of 381
ELA 55% ▲17 · Math 49% ▲17Compare
What school district is Kalama Middle School in?
Kalama Middle School is part of the Kalama School District district in Kalama, Washington.
Is Kalama Middle School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Kalama Middle School 240th of 381 Washington middle schools (better than 37% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Kalama Middle School?
White 83%, Hispanic 15%, Two or more races 2% (246 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Kalama Middle School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 98625 is $546K 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.