Meeker Middle School
Tacoma, WA · Tacoma School District
Regular public school · Grades 6-8 · City, midsize
176th of 381 Washington middle schools statewide · better than 54%· Stable
4402 Nassau Ave Ne, Tacoma, WA 98422
(253)571-6500NCES ID 530870001487Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Meeker Middle School 176th of 381 Washington middle schools for 2024–25, based on WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 54% of middle schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 50th in 2019 to 54th in 2025.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25 · 556 students tested
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 584 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1988, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 57.4% | 39.6% | ▼ 17.8 pts | |
| Hispanic | 8.5% | 20.9% | ▲ 12.4 pts | |
| Two or more races | 11.1% | 15.9% | ▲ 4.8 pts | |
| Asian | 12.2% | 14.6% | ▲ 2.4 pts | |
| Black | 8.1% | 6.7% | ▼ 1.4 pts | |
| Pacific Islander | 1.8% | 1.7% | ▼ 0.1 pts | |
| American Indian | 1.0% | 0.5% | ▼ 0.5 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 $683K in zip 98422 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 Meeker Middle School
- #261Lakota Middle SchoolFederal Way School District · 2.8 mi away261st of 381
ELA 41% ▼9 · Math 25% ▼10Compare - #331Illahee Middle SchoolFederal Way School District · 3.4 mi away331st of 381
ELA 31% ▼19 · Math 15% ▼20Compare - #21Federal Way Public AcademyFederal Way School District · 3.8 mi away21st of 381
ELA 82% ▲32 · Math 68% ▲33Compare - #274Bryant Montessori Middle SchoolTacoma School District · 3.9 mi away274th of 381
ELA 40% ▼10 · Math 23% ▼12Compare - #318Hilltop Heritage Middle SchoolTacoma School District · 4 mi away318th of 381
ELA 31% ▼19 · Math 19% ▼16Compare - #76Mason Middle SchoolTacoma School District · 4.4 mi away76th of 381
ELA 67% ▲17 · Math 47% ▲12Compare - #301Sacajawea Middle SchoolFederal Way School District · 4.8 mi away301st of 381
ELA 35% ▼15 · Math 20% ▼15Compare - #199Truman Middle SchoolTacoma School District · 5.3 mi away199th of 381
ELA 45% ▼5 · Math 34% ▼1Compare
What school district is Meeker Middle School in?
Meeker Middle School is part of the Tacoma School District district in Tacoma, Washington.
Is Meeker Middle School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Meeker Middle School 176th of 381 Washington middle schools (better than 54% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Meeker Middle School?
White 40%, Hispanic 21%, Two or more races 16%, Asian 15% (584 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Meeker Middle School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 98422 is $683K 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.