Mount Baker Middle School
Mount Vernon, WA · Mount Vernon School District
Regular public school · Grades 6-8 · City, small
344th of 381 Washington middle schools statewide · better than 10%▼ Declining
2310 E Section St, Mount Vernon, WA 98274
(360)428-6127NCES ID 530540002585Directory 2023–24
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.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25 · 558 students tested
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 592 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1997, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 54.4% | 60.0% | ▲ 5.6 pts | |
| White | 39.0% | 30.6% | ▼ 8.4 pts | |
| Two or more races | 2.3% | 3.4% | ▲ 1.1 pts | |
| Asian | 2.5% | 2.5% | 0.0 pts | |
| Pacific Islander | 0.6% | 1.7% | ▲ 1.1 pts | |
| American Indian | 0.4% | 1.0% | ▲ 0.6 pts | |
| Black | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.0 pts |
NCES history for this school begins in 1997. 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 $631K in zip 98274 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank · ▲▼ = points better or worse than Mount Baker Middle School
- #244La Venture Middle SchoolMount Vernon School District · 1.2 mi away244th of 381
ELA 39% ▲16 · Math 30% ▲11Compare - #253Cascade Middle SchoolSedro-Woolley School District · 7.9 mi away253rd of 381
ELA 38% ▲15 · Math 30% ▲11Compare - #264La Conner MiddleLa Conner School District · 8.2 mi away264th of 381
ELA 36% ▲13 · Math 29% ▲10Compare - #368Lincoln AcademyStanwood-Camano School District · 11.9 mi away368th of 381
ELA 15% ▼8 · Math 15% ▼4Compare - #254Stanwood Middle SchoolStanwood-Camano School District · 12 mi away254th of 381
ELA 39% ▲16 · Math 28% ▲9Compare - #95Port Susan Middle SchoolStanwood-Camano School District · 12.2 mi away95th of 381
ELA 59% ▲36 · Math 48% ▲29Compare - #85Anacortes Middle SchoolAnacortes School District · 15.3 mi away85th of 381
ELA 55% ▲32 · Math 55% ▲36Compare - #145North Whidbey Middle SchoolOak Harbor School District · 17.3 mi away145th of 381
ELA 55% ▲32 · Math 37% ▲18Compare
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.