Sumner Middle School
Sumner, WA · Sumner-Bonney Lake School District · Grades 6-8
46th of 381 Washington middle schools statewide · better than 88%▲ Improving
Sumner Middle School ranking
SchoolRow ranks Sumner Middle School 46th of 381 Washington middle schools for 2024–25, based on WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 88% of middle schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 83th in 2019 to 88th in 2025 — improving.
Sumner Middle School test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25 · 661 students tested
Sumner Middle School students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 697 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 71.3% | 56.2% | ▼ 15.1 pts | |
| Hispanic | 17.9% | 24.2% | ▲ 6.3 pts | |
| Two or more races | 7.2% | 11.8% | ▲ 4.6 pts | |
| Asian | 1.5% | 4.6% | ▲ 3.1 pts | |
| Black | 0.7% | 1.7% | ▲ 1.0 pts | |
| Pacific Islander | 0.4% | 1.0% | ▲ 0.6 pts | |
| American Indian | 1.0% | 0.4% | ▼ 0.6 pts |
Homes near Sumner Middle School
Typical home value $609K in zip 98390 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Middle schools near Sumner Middle School
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 9Lakeridge Middle SchoolSumner-Bonney Lake School District · 2.2 mi away44th of 381
ELA 75% · Math 54% - 8Kalles Junior HighPuyallup School District · 2.5 mi away87th of 381
ELA 61% · Math 49% - 6Ferrucci Jr HighPuyallup School District · 2.9 mi away153rd of 381
ELA 54% · Math 37% - 7Aylen Jr HighPuyallup School District · 3.6 mi away149th of 381
ELA 53% · Math 38% - 6Edgemont Jr HighPuyallup School District · 3.7 mi away159th of 381
ELA 51% · Math 38% - 9Mountain View Middle SchoolSumner-Bonney Lake School District · 4.3 mi away70th of 381
ELA 66% · Math 51% - 4Surprise Lake Middle SchoolFife School District · 5 mi away242nd of 381
ELA 41% · Math 28% - 9North Tapps Middle SchoolDieringer School District · 5.1 mi away41st of 381
ELA 74% · Math 59%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Sumner Middle School in?
Sumner Middle School is part of the Sumner-Bonney Lake School District district in Sumner, Washington.
Is Sumner Middle School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Sumner Middle School 46th of 381 Washington middle schools (better than 88% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Sumner Middle School?
White 56%, Hispanic 24%, Two or more races 12%, Asian 5% (697 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Sumner Middle School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 98390 is $609K 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.