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Surprise Lake Middle School

PublicRegularGrades 6–7
Milton, Washington · Fife School District
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students613
Student:Teacher22.7:1
Free/Reduced Lunch56%
Title INo
Surprise Lake
OverviewEnrollmentDemographicsPerformanceAttendanceBehaviourWorkforce

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 387
613
Total Enrollment
State avg: 51%
56%+4.9pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
22.7:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
6–7
Grade Span
Middle
Level

Overview

Surprise Lake Middle School is a public middle serving grades 6–7 in Milton, Washington. The school enrolls 613 students. It is part of the Fife School District district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Washington state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Things to Consider

Higher-than-average student-to-teacher ratio
22.7:1 — larger classes than typical

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelMiddle
Grade Span6–7
DistrictFife School District
County53053
CityMilton
ZIP98354
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID530288000467

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment613
White0.9%
Hispanic / Latino23.7%
Black / African American9.9%
Asian5.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native39.9%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander6.3%
Two or More Races14.2%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
0.9%
Hispanic
23.7%
Black
9.9%
Asian
5.1%
Two+
14.2%
Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %56%
State Avg51%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)