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Rainier Middle School

NCES 2022-23 public school data and FY 2022 school-finance dataMiddleRegularGrades 6–8City: Small

Reported Enrollment

941

students

District

Auburn School District

County Context Score

54/100

county-level composite, not a school rating

School Information

Address

30620 116TH AVE SE, AUBURN, WA, 98092

School District

Auburn School District

NCES Identifiers

School ID
530030002434
District ID
5300300

NCES 2022-23 public school data and FY 2022 school-finance data

Grade Range

6–8

Middle · Regular

Enrollment

941 students

School Setting

City: Small

School profile guide

How to use this school record

This page is designed for first-pass public-school research. It combines the school record, district context, nearby comparable schools, and county-level school signals so you can decide what to verify next.

What is covered in this record

3 of 5 optional NCES detail groups are available for this school: enrollment, student-teacher ratio, lunch eligibility, grade span, and school setting. Missing fields mean the source did not provide a usable value in the current build.

Use this as an NCES profile

Rainier Middle School is shown from federal public-school records. Treat the page as a source-backed profile for enrollment, grade span, school type, district context, and county context where fields are reported.

Separate proximity from assignment

Addresses, district boundaries, transfer rules, and program eligibility can change locally. Confirm attendance assignment with the district before making enrollment decisions.

Compare the surrounding system

King County has 537 public schools in the current county list. Review the county page and district context before judging one school in isolation.

Next checks

This district context includes 27 schools. Similar-school links show 5 peer records when available.

Compare before choosing

What Rainier Middle School tells a parent

This profile is most useful when it is read against the local system: Auburn School District, King County, and comparable middle schools.It does not replace local assignment rules, tours, or program verification.

Decision notes

  • 6–8 is the first fit check. Verify that the grade span matches the years your student needs, especially around transition grades.
  • Regular school type affects comparison. Compare it with other middle schools before treating it like a one-for-one substitute.
  • City: Small matters for daily life. Use the locale and address as a starting point, then confirm commute, boundary, and transportation details locally.

What this page cannot confirm

SchoolsByCounty does not verify attendance assignment, transportation, transfer eligibility, special-program admission, test scores, discipline records, or campus climate for Rainier Middle School. Treat this as a public-data profile and confirm local fit with Auburn School District.

School scale

941 students

Rainier Middle School reports 941 students, larger than most same-level county peers. Among 78 other middle schools in King County with enrollment data, 69 report fewer students and 9 report more. The peer median is 683 students.

County peer set

79 middle schools

The same-level county median enrollment is 683 students. Use it to separate unusually small or large schools from typical peers.

District path

27 district schools

Auburn School District lists 16 primary, 4 middle, 5 high, 2 other schools in the current NCES data. For a middle-school choice, confirm which high school students usually continue to and whether program eligibility changes by address.

District grade-span map

Use the district mix to see whether this school is part of a fuller local pathway or a narrower placement.

County list

Primary

16

Middle

4

High

5

Other

2

Nearby context inside Auburn School District

Alpac Elementary SchoolPK–5 · Primary · 636 studentsListed
Arthur Jacobsen ElementaryPK–5 · Primary · 352 studentsListed
Bowman Creek ElementaryPK–5 · Primary · 443 studentsListed
Chinook Elementary SchoolPK–5 · Primary · 562 studentsListed
Dick Scobee Elementary SchoolPK–5 · Primary · 825 studentsListed
Evergreen Heights ElementaryPK–5 · Primary · 440 studentsListed

Same-level peers to open next

SchoolGradesEnrollment
Redmond Middle School6–8943 students
Islander Middle School6–8930 students
Hamilton International Middle School6–8928 students
Mt Baker Middle School6–8977 students

School Profile FAQ

Is Rainier Middle School a recommended school?

No. SchoolsByCounty publishes public-school records and county context, not school recommendations. Use this profile as a starting point, then verify fit and assignment with Auburn School District.

Does this page confirm attendance assignment for Rainier Middle School?

No. Attendance zones, transfers, magnet programs, and eligibility rules are set locally. Confirm assignment with the district or official local boundary tools before making enrollment decisions.

Where does the Rainier Middle School data come from?

The school record is based on NCES public school data where fields are available, including school name, district, grade span, school type, enrollment, and related public-school indicators.

How should I compare Rainier Middle School with nearby schools?

Rainier Middle School should be compared with 79 middle schools in King County, plus other schools in Auburn School District. Start with grade span, reported enrollment, school type, district pathway, and local assignment rules.

What should I verify before moving for Rainier Middle School?

Before using Rainier Middle School in a housing decision, verify attendance boundaries, transportation, transfer rules, program eligibility, and current enrollment procedures with Auburn School District.

Part of Auburn School District

Rainier Middle School is one of 27 schools in this district, serving a reported enrollment of 17,857 students across 27 schools.

Open the district guide

Schools in District

27

Reported Enrollment

17,857

27 schools reporting

Other Schools in This District

  • Alpac Elementary SchoolPK–5 · PrimaryListed only
  • West Auburn Senior High School9–12 · HighListed only
  • Auburn Senior High School9–12 · HighProfile
  • Cascade Middle School6–8 · MiddleListed only
  • Chinook Elementary SchoolPK–5 · PrimaryListed only
  • Evergreen Heights ElementaryPK–5 · PrimaryListed only
  • Lea Hill Elementary SchoolPK–5 · PrimaryListed only
  • Dick Scobee Elementary SchoolPK–5 · PrimaryListed only
  • Olympic Middle School6–8 · MiddleListed only
  • Pioneer Elementary SchoolPK–5 · PrimaryListed only

Similar Schools

Redmond Middle School

Grades 6–8
943 students
RegularProfile

Islander Middle School

Grades 6–8
930 students
RegularListed only

Hamilton International Middle School

Grades 6–8
928 students
RegularListed only

Mt Baker Middle School

Grades 6–8
977 students
RegularProfile

Nelsen Middle School

Grades 6–8
904 students
RegularListed only

King County Schools

County Context Score

54/100

County-level composite across 537 public schools

Open county school list →

Data Sources

Education data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and School District Finance Survey. School scores are derived composite metrics based on available NCES graduation-rate and school-finance signals.

Data is informational only. Coverage varies by county and reporting year. Not for use as the sole basis for educational decisions.

By Evan Brooks, Data EditorUpdated Reviewed by Evan Brooks, Data Editor