📍 3939 San Juan Ave, Port Townsend, Jefferson County, 98368
Blue Heron Middle School is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Port Townsend, Jefferson County. The school has 265 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Port Townsend School District school district. It serves grades 6–8 in a small-town setting. The school employs 18.3 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.5:1. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Blue Heron Middle School enrolls 265 students across grades 6–8. The student body is 49% male and 51% female. A teaching staff of 18.3 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.5:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 78% White, 9.4% Two or more races and 7.2% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 208 | 78% |
| Two or more races | 25 | 9.4% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 19 | 7.2% |
| Black or African American | 6 | 2.3% |
| Asian | 5 | 1.9% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
128 of the school's 265 students (48%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 101 qualify for free lunch and 27 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Blue Heron Middle School is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, Distant). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district WA-60, state senate district 24, state house district 24.
Blue Heron Middle School is one of 4 schools in Port Townsend School District, based in Port Townsend, Washington. The district serves 1,277 students district-wide and employs 77 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 265 students, Blue Heron Middle School is smaller than the district average of about 319 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Town - Distant
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