For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 363 students in the neighborhood of Ballinger, Seattle, WA.
The top-ranked public middle schools in Ballinger are Home Education Exchange and Cascade K-8 Community School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of Ballinger, Seattle, WA public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 79% (versus the Washington public middle school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 79% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Washington public middle school average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Middle Schools in the neighborhood of Ballinger, Seattle, WA (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Home Education Exchange
Alternative School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
2800 Ne 200th
Seattle, WA 98155
(206) 418-3388
Seattle, WA 98155
(206) 418-3388
Gr: K-8 | 125 students Minority enrollment: 31%
Rank: #22.
Cascade K-8 Community School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
2800 Ne 200th
Seattle, WA 98155
(206) 393-4180
Seattle, WA 98155
(206) 393-4180
Gr: K-8 | 197 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 36%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in the neighborhood of Ballinger, Seattle, WA?
The top-ranked public middle schools in the neighborhood of Ballinger, Seattle, WA include Home Education Exchange and Cascade K-8 Community School.
How many public middle schools are located in the neighborhood of Ballinger, Seattle?
2 public middle schools are located in the neighborhood of Ballinger, Seattle.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Ballinger, Seattle?
the neighborhood of Ballinger, Seattle public middle schools minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Washington public middle schools average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
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