Aspire Middle School
Lacey, WA 98513
Phone: (360) 412-4400
District: North Thurston Public Schools
GreatSchools Rating
public • Grades 6-8 • 299 students • 17 students per teacher
Aspire Middle School, located in Lacey, Washington, serves grades 6-8 in the North Thurston Public Schools district. It is among the few public middle schools in Washington to receive a distinguished GreatSchools Rating of 10 out of 10.
Aspire Middle School is a public school in the North Thurston Public Schools district located in Lacey, WA. The principal of Aspire Middle School is Monica Sweet. As of 2014, the students are 61.2% White, non-Hispanic; 13% Hispanic; 12.4% Multiracial; 9.7% Asian/Pacific Islander; 2.3% Black, non-Hispanic; 1% Native American or Native Alaskan; and 0.3% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander. 30.1% of students are participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program. The ratio of students to teachers at Aspire Middle School is 17:1.
Student Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | School | District | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| White, non-Hispanic | 61.2% | 53.6% | 58.2% |
| Hispanic | 13% | 17.7% | 21.1% |
| Multiracial | 12.4% | 12.3% | 6.7% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 9.7% | 7.5% | 7.2% |
| Black, non-Hispanic | 2.3% | 5.7% | 4.5% |
| Native American or Native Alaskan | 1% | 1.3% | 1.4% |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 0.3% | 2.1% | 1% |
Student Subgroups
| Subgroup | School | District | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program | 30.1% | — | — |
| English learners | — | 4.2% | — |
| # | Name | Type | City | State | Overall Rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Avonlea | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Lacey | WA | 1.2 mi | |
| 2 | Woodsmuir | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Olympia | WA | 1.7 mi | |
| 3 | Tahoma Meadows | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Yelm | WA | 9.3 mi | |
| 4 | Clocktower | Neighborhood/Subdivision | DuPont | WA | 9.9 mi | |
| 5 | Hawaiian Village | Apartment Complex | Lakewood | WA | 17.6 mi | |
| 6 | westridge apartments | Apartment Complex | Tacoma | WA | 20.2 mi | |
| 7 | North End | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Tacoma | WA | 23.6 mi | |
| 8 | Silver Creek | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Puyallup | WA | 24 mi | |
| 9 | Gem Heights | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Puyallup | WA | 24.4 mi | |
| 10 | Stadium District | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Tacoma | WA | 24.7 mi | |
| 11 | Lost Creek | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Graham | WA | 25 mi | |
| 12 | McCormick Woods | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Port Orchard | WA | 34.9 mi | |
| 13 | The Ridge at McCormick Woods | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Port Orchard | WA | 35.6 mi | |
| 14 | Kitsap Lake | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Bremerton | WA | 39.7 mi | |
| 15 | Manette | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Bremerton | WA | 40.3 mi | |
| 16 | Fairway Lane | Apartment Complex | Bremerton | WA | 41.2 mi | |
| 17 | Blueberry Meadows | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Bremerton | WA | 43.2 mi | |
| 18 | Whisper Ridge | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Bremerton | WA | 43.2 mi | |
| 19 | The Carriages at Fairwood Downs | Apartment Complex | Renton | WA | 43.6 mi |
| # | Name | City | State | Overall Rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Stonegate | Olympia | WA | 1.1 mi | |
| 2 | Port Orchard | Port Orchard | WA | 38 mi | |
| 3 | Black Diamond | Black Diamond | WA | 43.2 mi | |
| 4 | Maple Valley | Maple Valley | WA | 43.6 mi | |
| 5 | East Bremerton | Bremerton | WA | 44.4 mi | |
| 6 | Silverdale | Silverdale | WA | 44.7 mi |
| Base | Distance |
|---|---|
| Fort Lewis | 12.8 mi. |
| McChord AFB | 16.8 mi. |
| Naval Base Kitsap - Bremerton | 39.5 mi. |
| Coast Guard Seattle | 46.2 mi. |
| Naval Base Kitsap Bangor | 49.6 mi. |
