KOPACHUCK MIDDLE SCHOOL
Kopachuck Middle School is a public middle school that is part of the Peninsula School District school district, located in Gig Harbor, WA with about 517 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 25 teachers, Kopachuck Middle School has a student/teacher ratio of about 20:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
Kopachuck Middle School, located in the scenic community of Gig Harbor, Washington, serves as a key educational hub within the Peninsula School District. Catering to students in grades 6 through 8, the school is well-regarded for fostering a supportive and academically rigorous environment. Its curriculum is designed to help students transition from elementary school to high school, balancing core academic subjects—such as language arts, mathematics, and science—with a variety of elective opportunities that allow students to explore their personal interests and talents.
Beyond the classroom, Kopachuck Middle School emphasizes the holistic development of its students by offering a diverse range of extracurricular activities, including competitive athletics, performing arts programs, and various student-led clubs. The school culture is anchored in the "Kopachuck Way," a commitment to community values that promotes respect, responsibility, and kindness. With a focus on preparing students for future success, the school leverages its location in the Pacific Northwest to provide a modern, engaging learning experience that encourages students to become active, thoughtful members of the Gig Harbor community.
For more information, contact Kopachuck Middle School at (253) 530-4100 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Gig Harbor, WA 98335-5903
(253) 530-4100
KOPACHUCK MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public school in Gig Harbor, WA with about 517 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in Washington
School Details
- Level:
- Middle School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Peninsula School District
- Total Students:
- 517
- Teachers:
- 25.31
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Not a Title I school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 517 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending KOPACHUCK MIDDLE SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 83% of the student body.
- White
- 83.4%
- Two or more races
- 7.9%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 6.2%
- Asian
- 1.2%
- Black or African American
- 1.0%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.4%
- Female
- 49.1%
- Male
- 50.9%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.