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Nelsen Middle School

2403 Jones Ave S, Renton, WA 98055, United States
+1 (425) 204-3000
http://www.rentonschools.us/nelsen
2.2
Overall Rating

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Nelsen Middle School Overview

About This School

Nelsen Middle School is a public middle in Renton, Washington, serving 913 students in grades Grade 6-8. Academic results show that students demonstrate 38% proficiency in ELA and 27% proficiency in science. The school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 21:1 with 42 teachers on staff, while the average teacher salary is $97,984. Support services include a ratio of 304 students per counselor. The student body is composed of 50% male and 50% female students. The demographic breakdown includes 27% Asian, 27% Hispanic, 20% White, 16% Black, and 9% students of two or more races.

913
Total Students
Grade 6-8
21:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
42 full-time teachers

Academic Performance

Percentage of students who met or exceeded state standards

English Language Arts38%
Mathematics0%
Science27%

School Information

School Type
public
Grade Levels
Grade 6-8
County
King County
Students per Counselor
304:1

Nelsen Middle School Academics & Test Scores

Test Scores

State assessment results showing percentage of students proficient or above

38%
English Language Arts
City Avg: 54%State Avg: 52%
N/A
Mathematics
27%
Science
City Avg: 49%State Avg: 49%

Class Information

21:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
City Avg: 17.5:1
State Avg: 19:1
304
Students per Counselor

Nelsen Middle School Teachers & Staff

Teaching Staff

Total Full-Time Teachers
42

Average Teacher Salary

$97,984
City Avg: $100,834
State Avg: $93,190

Based on state average salaries for full-time teachers

Support Staff

Student-Teacher Ratio21:1
Students per Counselor304:1

Nelsen Middle School Student Demographics

Student Body

50.27%
Male
49.73%
Female
Total Enrollment: 913 students

Racial & Ethnic Diversity

White19.5%
Hispanic26.62%
Asian26.51%
Black15.88%
Two or More Races9.31%
Native American0.33%

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Frequently Asked Questions About Nelsen Middle School

Q: What is Nelsen Middle School?

A: Nelsen Middle School is a middle public located in Renton.

Q: How many students attend Nelsen Middle School?

A: Nelsen Middle School has approximately 913 students enrolled.

Q: What is the student-teacher ratio at Nelsen Middle School?

A: The student-teacher ratio at Nelsen Middle School is 21:1.

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Detailed Information about Nelsen Middle School

Nelsen Middle School is a public middle in Renton, Washington, serving 913 students in grades Grade 6-8. Academic results show that students demonstrate 38% proficiency in ELA and 27% proficiency in science. The school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 21:1 with 42 teachers on staff, while the average teacher salary is $97,984. Support services include a ratio of 304 students per counselor. The student body is composed of 50% male and 50% female students. The demographic breakdown includes 27% Asian, 27% Hispanic, 20% White, 16% Black, and 9% students of two or more races.

Data sourced from NCES, CCD, and state education agencies. Last verified: . See methodology →
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About Nelsen Middle School - Renton, WA

Quick Facts about Nelsen Middle School
School NameNelsen Middle School
School Typepublic
Grade LevelsGrade 6-8
Location2403 Jones Ave S, Renton, WA 98055, Renton, WA
CountyKing County
Phone+1 (425) 204-3000
Total Students913
Student-Teacher Ratio21:1
Full-Time Teachers42
Rating2.2/10
ELA Proficiency38%
Math Proficiency%
Science Proficiency27%

Frequently Asked Questions about Nelsen Middle School

What is Nelsen Middle School?

Nelsen Middle School is a middle public located in Renton.

How many students attend Nelsen Middle School?

Nelsen Middle School has approximately 913 students enrolled.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Nelsen Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Nelsen Middle School is 21:1.

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