Northwood Middle School in Renton, Washington on DonorsChoose

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About this school

Northwood Middle School is a suburban public school in Renton, Washington that is part of Kent School District 415. It serves 547 students in grades 7 - 8 with a student/teacher ratio of 18.9:1. Its teachers have had 6 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

Public School

Grades 7 - 8

547 Students

29 Teachers

17007 SE 184th St

Renton, WA 98058 View local requests

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Northwood Middle School Teachers on DonorsChoose

Mrs. Frias

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Northwood Middle School Demographics

28%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

49%

of students are Black, Latino, Native American, or Asian

Schools in districts that mainly serve students of color receive substantially less state and local support than similar districts that serve primarily White students. Learn more about this gap, why it exists, and how you can help close it.

Northwood Middle School Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Dec 5, 2025

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