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Lakota Middle School

Serves grades 6 - 8

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Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2022 – 2023 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2021
  • Educational Environment: 2022 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2024

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School Overview

Address
1415 Sw 314 Th St
Federal Way, WA 98023
Phone
(253) 945-4800
District
Federal Way School District
County
KING COUNTY
Type of School
Regular elementary or secondary
Magnet School
No
Charter School
No
Students Enrolled
632
Classroom Teachers
36

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to Washington

3

(10 is best)

Better than 26.4% of all WA schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

3

(10 is best)

Lakota Middle School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

Grade 6

50 40 30 20 10 0
25%
42%
29%
46%
20%
37%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 7

60 50 40 30 20 10 0
35%
43%
42%
50%
27%
37%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 8

60 50 40 30 20 10 0
29%
41%
38%
49%
21%
33%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

20 15 10 5 0
18
18
18
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Grade 6 200 31.6%
Grade 7 209 33.1%
Grade 8 223 35.3%
Total 632 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 26.0% 22.5% 54.1%
Black 17.7% 17.5% 5.4%
Hispanic 38.5% 37.6% 27.7%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 10.2% 14.7% 9.7%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 7.6% 7.6% 3.0%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 69.8% 74.0% 49.5%
Free lunch eligible 59.5% 64.7% 41.7%
Reduced lunch eligible 10.3% 9.3% 7.8%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 148,578 7,785,786
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 4,188.8 115
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 6.5% 5.7%
5-19 YEARS OLD 19.3% 18.3%
20-44 YEARS OLD 34.4% 35.4%
45-64 YEARS OLD 25.8% 24.6%
65 OR OLDER 14.1% 16.0%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 52,720 2,979,272
Single Parent Households With Children 8.4% 7.4%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 89.1% 92.1%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 29.9% 38.0%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 21.5% 26.2%
$100,000 - $149,999 21.2% 19.0%
$75,000 - $99,999 13.8% 13.0%
$50,000 - $74,999 16.4% 15.2%
$30,000 - $49,999 12.3% 11.9%
$15,000 - $29,999 8.3% 8.1%
$15,000 or less 6.5% 6.5%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,904 $192,389,000 36.0%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,783 $38,526,000 7.2%
Staff $1,504 $32,489,000 6.1%
General Administration $155 $3,352,000 0.6%
School Administration $1,025 $22,145,000 4.1%
Operation $1,118 $24,153,000 4.5%
Transportation $413 $8,914,000 1.7%
Other $587 $12,692,000 2.4%
Total Support $6,585 $142,271,000 26.6%
Non-instructional Expenditures $9,243 $199,700,000 37.4%
Total Expenditures $24,732 $534,360,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $9,304 $10,161,875,000 47.9%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,229 $1,341,985,000 6.3%
Staff $1,102 $1,203,327,000 5.7%
General Administration $151 $165,353,000 0.8%
School Administration $933 $1,019,191,000 4.8%
Operation $1,211 $1,322,944,000 6.2%
Transportation $451 $492,914,000 2.3%
Other $727 $794,490,000 3.7%
Total Support $5,805 $6,340,204,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $4,311 $4,708,244,000 22.2%
Total Expenditures $19,419 $21,210,323,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%