Tumwater Middle School

School Overview
Tumwater Middle School, located at 6335 Littlerock Road SW in Tumwater, Washington, is a core educational institution serving students in the Tumwater School District. The school focuses on fostering a supportive transition between elementary and high school, emphasizing academic growth, social-emotional development, and personal responsibility. The campus is integrated into the local community, reflecting the district’s commitment to providing a safe, inclusive, and challenging environment that prepares students for the rigors of secondary education.

The school’s curriculum is designed to balance core academic subjects—such as mathematics, science, language arts, and social studies—with a variety of elective opportunities that encourage student exploration. Beyond the classroom, Tumwater Middle School typically emphasizes extracurricular engagement, including sports, clubs, and arts programs, which aim to help students discover their unique interests and build lasting connections with their peers. By prioritizing both academic excellence and character development, the school strives to equip its student body with the foundational skills necessary for future success.
616
Total Students
33.0
Full-Time Teachers
18.7
Student/Teacher Ratio
38.5%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Tumwater Middle School
Demographic Student Count
White400
Hispanic87
Black12
Asian38
Two or More69
American Indian2
Pacific Islander6
  • White
    400 (65.1 %)
  • Hispanic
    87 (14.2 %)
  • Two or More
    69 (11.2 %)
  • Asian
    38 (6.2 %)
  • Black
    12 (2.0 %)
  • Pacific Islander
    6 (1.0 %)
  • American Indian
    2 (0.3 %)
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: Tumwater School District
Phone: (360)709-7500
Grade Range: 6th - 8th
Total Students: 616
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 33.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 18.7
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 177
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 60
Grades Taught
Grade 6 232
Grade 7 182
Grade 8 202

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Tumwater Middle School
Grade Student Count
Grade 6232
Grade 7182
Grade 8202
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Tumwater Middle School
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female29347.6%
Male32152.1%
Not Specified20.3%