Kopachuck Middle School
516 Students
Middle School 6th - 8th
School Overview
Kopachuck Middle School, located in the scenic community of Gig Harbor, Washington, serves as a key educational hub within the Peninsula School District. Catering to students in grades 6 through 8, the school is well-regarded for fostering a supportive and academically rigorous environment. Its curriculum is designed to help students transition from elementary school to high school, balancing core academic subjects—such as language arts, mathematics, and science—with a variety of elective opportunities that allow students to explore their personal interests and talents.
Beyond the classroom, Kopachuck Middle School emphasizes the holistic development of its students by offering a diverse range of extracurricular activities, including competitive athletics, performing arts programs, and various student-led clubs. The school culture is anchored in the "Kopachuck Way," a commitment to community values that promotes respect, responsibility, and kindness. With a focus on preparing students for future success, the school leverages its location in the Pacific Northwest to provide a modern, engaging learning experience that encourages students to become active, thoughtful members of the Gig Harbor community.
Beyond the classroom, Kopachuck Middle School emphasizes the holistic development of its students by offering a diverse range of extracurricular activities, including competitive athletics, performing arts programs, and various student-led clubs. The school culture is anchored in the "Kopachuck Way," a commitment to community values that promotes respect, responsibility, and kindness. With a focus on preparing students for future success, the school leverages its location in the Pacific Northwest to provide a modern, engaging learning experience that encourages students to become active, thoughtful members of the Gig Harbor community.
516
Total Students
23.6
Full-Time Teachers
21.9
Student/Teacher Ratio
17.1%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 397 |
| Hispanic | 43 |
| Asian | 9 |
| Two or More | 66 |
| American Indian | 1 |
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White397 (76.9%)
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Two or More66 (12.8%)
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Hispanic43 (8.3%)
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Asian9 (1.7%)
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American Indian1 (0.2%)
School Location
School Details
| Status: | Open |
|---|---|
| School Level: | Middle School |
| School Type: | Regular School |
| Charter Status:* | Public Non-Charter |
| Virtual Instruction: | No virtual instruction |
| Shared Time Status: | N/A |
| District: | Peninsula School District |
| Phone: | (253)530-4100 |
| Grade Range: | 6th - 8th |
| Total Students: | 516 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 23.6 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 21.9 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 68 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 20 |
Grades Taught
Grade 6
161
Grade 7
184
Grade 8
171
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 161 |
| Grade 7 | 184 |
| Grade 8 | 171 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 273 | 52.9% |
| Male | 243 | 47.1% |
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