Granger Middle School

445 Students

Middle School 5th - 8th

School Overview

Granger Middle School is a public institution located in Granger, Washington, serving the educational needs of students in the Yakima Valley region. As part of the Granger School District, the school is dedicated to fostering an environment that supports both academic growth and social-emotional development during the critical middle school years. The school emphasizes foundational learning in core subjects while striving to prepare students for the transition to high school through a structured and supportive curriculum.

Reflecting the character of the surrounding community, Granger Middle School prioritizes inclusivity and student engagement. The school works closely with families and the local community to provide a well-rounded experience, often incorporating programs designed to help students discover their interests and develop leadership skills. By focusing on individualized instruction and maintaining a commitment to educational equity, the school aims to ensure that every student has the tools necessary to succeed in their academic journey.

445

Total Students

27.0

Full-Time Teachers

16.5

Student/Teacher Ratio

88.5%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Granger Middle School
Demographic	Student Count
White	5
Hispanic	424
American Indian	16

Hispanic
424 (95.3 %)
American Indian
16 (3.6 %)
White
5 (1.1 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Middle School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	Granger School District
Phone:	(509)854-1003
Grade Range:	5th - 8th
Total Students:	445
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	27.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	16.5
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	343
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	51

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 5 91

Grade 6 121

Grade 7 127

Grade 8 106