# McKnight Middle School

*Machine-readable school profile — served at https://us.wa.whatschool.ai/en/wa/school/mcknight-middle-school-renton/llm*

Full profile (human-readable): https://us.wa.whatschool.ai/en/wa/school/mcknight-middle-school-renton

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## Core identification
- **NCES School ID**: `530723001079`
- **School name**: McKnight Middle School
- **Location**: Renton, WA 98056
- **Address**: 1200 Edmonds Ave NE
- **District**: Renton School District (LEAID `5307230`)
- **Sector**: Public
- **School type**: Regular
- **School level**: Middle
- **Grade range**: 6–8
- **Coordinates**: 47.50560, -122.18400
- **Phone**: (425)204-3600

## Enrollment (2024)
- **Students**: 811
- **Teachers (FTE)**: 38
- **Student-teacher ratio**: 21.3:1
- **Free/reduced lunch**: 49.0%

## State accountability rating
- **System**: WA WSIF
- **Year**: 2025
- **Overall rating**: Tier 2: Targeted 3+
- **Indicators**:
  - proficiency_ela_decile: 4
  - proficiency_math_decile: 5
  - proficiency_combined_decile: 4.5
  - growth_ela_decile: 5
  - growth_math_decile: 6
  - other_academic_combined_decile: 5.5
  - el_progress_decile: 4
  - regularattendance_decile: 4
  - sqss_combined_decile: 4
  - _2025_score: 4.95
  - overall: Tier 2: Targeted 3+

## Academic performance (state assessments)
### 2025
- **Overall (WA WSIF)**: 38.0% proficient

## Attendance
- **2020**: chronic absence 36.6% (337 students) [source: crdc_2020]

## Discipline (latest CRDC year)
- **Year**: 2020
- **In-school suspensions**: 0
- **Out-of-school suspensions**: 0
- **Expulsions**: 0

## Demographics (2023)
- **White**: 0.1%
- **Hispanic/Latino**: 31.4%
- **Black/African American**: 23.6%
- **Asian**: 9.5%
- **American Indian/Alaska Native**: 25.1%
- **Pacific Islander**: 0.8%
- **Two or more races**: 9.6%
- **Free/reduced lunch eligible**: 50.6%

## Inclusion — IDEA & English Learners (2020)
- **Students with IEP (IDEA)**: 12.1% — 111 students


## Disability category breakdown (CRDC)
- **Specific Learning Disability**: 54 students
- **Autism**: 18 students
- **Other Health Impairment**: 12 students
- **Speech/Language Impairment**: 8 students
- **Intellectual Disability**: 5 students
- **Emotional Disturbance**: 2 students
- **Traumatic Brain Injury**: 1 students

## Finance
### School-level (ESSA 2023-24)
- **Total per-pupil expenditure**: $18,740
- **Federal share**: $1,579
- **State + local share**: $17,161
- **Enrolled for PPE calc**: 826
### District F-33 (2022)
- **District per-pupil revenue**: $22,424,233
- **Federal share**: 9.8%
- **State share**: 56.5%
- **Local share**: 33.7%
- **Instructional spending per pupil**: $9,483,214

## Neighbourhood (ACS 2019-2023)
- **Median household income**: $118,280
- **Poverty rate**: 6.8%
- **Bachelor's degree or higher**: 38.3%
- **Unemployment**: 1.3%
- **Median gross rent**: $1,446
- **Foreign-born residents**: 36.9%
- **Single-parent households**: 2.5%

## Environmental context
- **Nearest Superfund (NPL)**: 1.3 miles (PACIFIC CAR FOUNDRY CO)
- **Toxic Release Inventory sites within 1 mile**: 0
- **TRI sites within 5 miles**: 20
- **Nearest brownfield**: 0.90 miles (1555 UNION AVENUE NE)

### Water safety
- **Public water system**: RENTON CITY OF
- **SDWA health violations (10 yr)**: 0
- **Acute violations (10 yr)**: 0

### Air quality
- **PM2.5 annual average**: 6.89831 μg/m³ (EPA std: 9)
- **Nearest monitor**: 4.4 miles

## Nearby schools performing better

### chronic absence
- **Highlands Elementary School** — 0.7 mi away, 28.33% (this school: 36.59%)
- **Kennydale Elementary School** — 1.0 mi away, 12.48% (this school: 36.59%)
- **Sierra Heights Elementary School** — 1.0 mi away, 13.1% (this school: 36.59%)
- **Griffin Home** — 1.1 mi away, 16.67% (this school: 36.59%)
- **Honey Dew Elementary** — 1.2 mi away, 26.24% (this school: 36.59%)

## Related data feeds
- **Profile (human)**: https://us.wa.whatschool.ai/en/wa/school/mcknight-middle-school-renton
- **Performance**: https://us.wa.whatschool.ai/en/wa/school/mcknight-middle-school-renton/performance
- **Finance**: https://us.wa.whatschool.ai/en/wa/school/mcknight-middle-school-renton/finance
- **Demographics**: https://us.wa.whatschool.ai/en/wa/school/mcknight-middle-school-renton/demographics
- **Inclusion**: https://us.wa.whatschool.ai/en/wa/school/mcknight-middle-school-renton/inclusion
- **Context (neighbourhood)**: https://us.wa.whatschool.ai/en/wa/school/mcknight-middle-school-renton/context
- **Attendance**: https://us.wa.whatschool.ai/en/wa/school/mcknight-middle-school-renton/attendance
- **Discipline**: https://us.wa.whatschool.ai/en/wa/school/mcknight-middle-school-renton/discipline
- **Outcomes**: https://us.wa.whatschool.ai/en/wa/school/mcknight-middle-school-renton/outcomes
- **Workforce**: https://us.wa.whatschool.ai/en/wa/school/mcknight-middle-school-renton/workforce

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*Source: US Dept of Education CCD, EDFacts, CRDC, F-33; US Census ACS; EPA SDWIS, TRI, NPL, AQS; state DOE portals (CA CDE, TX TEA, FL DOE, NY NYSED, IL ISBE, WA OSPI). Aggregated by WhatSchool.ai.*

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