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Mount Baker Middle School

Mount Vernon, WA · Mount Vernon School District · Grades 6-8

344th of 381 Washington middle schools statewide · better than 10% Declining

592
Students
2023–24 enrollment
18.5:1
Student / teacher ratio
79%
Free / reduced-price lunch
low-income indicator
31.4%
Chronically absent
WA average 27%

Mount Baker Middle School ranking

SchoolRow ranks Mount Baker Middle School 344th of 381 Washington middle schools for 2024–25, based on WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 10% of middle schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 19th in 2019 to 10th in 2025 — declining.

Statewide percentile by year
25%50%75%10%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Mount Baker Middle School test scores

Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25 · 558 students tested

English Language Arts
This school
23%
WA average
51%
Math
This school
19%
WA average
41%
Science
This school
27%
WA average
43%
English Language Arts over time this school WA average
25%50%75%23%51%201920202025no testing 2020–21
Math over time this school WA average
25%50%75%19%41%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Mount Baker Middle School students

Racial and ethnic breakdown of 592 students (202324, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013

Hispanic60%White31%
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Hispanic 60%White 31%55%38%20132023
GroupTrend20132023Change
Hispanic55.2%60.0% 4.8 pts
White37.5%30.6% 6.9 pts
Two or more races2.0%3.4% 1.4 pts
Asian3.0%2.5% 0.5 pts
Pacific Islander1.2%1.7% 0.5 pts
American Indian0.6%1.0% 0.4 pts
Black0.4%0.8% 0.4 pts

Homes near Mount Baker Middle School

Typical home value $631K in zip 98274 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000

$162K$325K$487K$650K$619K200020052010201520202025

Data Provided by Zillow Group

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Middle schools near Mount Baker Middle School

Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank

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Frequently asked questions

What school district is Mount Baker Middle School in?

Mount Baker Middle School is part of the Mount Vernon School District district in Mount Vernon, Washington.

Is Mount Baker Middle School a good school?

SchoolRow ranks Mount Baker Middle School 344th of 381 Washington middle schools (better than 10% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25).

What is the racial makeup of Mount Baker Middle School?

Hispanic 60%, White 31%, Two or more races 3%, Asian 3% (592 students, 2023–24).

How much do homes near Mount Baker Middle School cost?

The typical home value in zip code 98274 is $631K 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.