David T. Denny International Middle School (Ranked Bottom 50% for 2026)

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David T. Denny International Middle School

2601 Sw Kenyon St
Seattle, WA 98126

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Bottom 50%

Denny International Middle School is a middle school in West Seattle, the southwest portion of Seattle, Washington. Operated by Seattle Public Schools. It is named for David T. Denny, one of Seattle’s early settlers and an early member of the Seattle School Board.

Serving 713 students in grades 6-8, David T. Denny International Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).

The percentage of students achieving is 34% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving is 47% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 53%).

The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Washington state level of 16:1.

Minority enrollment is 74% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the Washington state average of 52% (majority Hispanic and Asian).

Quick Facts (2026)

Grades: 6-8
Enrollment: 713 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
Minority Enrollment: 74%
: Bottom 50% in WA
: 34% (Btm 50%)
: 47% (Btm 50%)
: 30% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education

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David T. Denny International Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:

Category

Attribute

Diversity

Most diverse schools (Top 5%)

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David T. Denny International Middle School's student population of 713 students has declined by 17% over five school years.

The teacher population of 49 teachers has declined by 12% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades 6-8
(No virtual instruction)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	David T. Denny International Middle School
6	220
7	244
8	249

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Total Students

713 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	David T. Denny International Middle School
2023	811
2022	856
2021	869
2020	867
2019	867
2018	823
2017	823
2016	866
2015	912
2014	925
2013	893
2012	861
2011	782
2010	705
2009	614
2008	622
2007	649
2006	699
2005	745
2004	791
2003	814
2002	843
2001	883
2000	870
1999	875
1998	889
1997	930
1996	938
1995	889
1994	929
1993	884
1992	926
1991	903
1990	893
1989	616
1988	637
1987	634

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

49 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1995-2023)
Year	David T. Denny International Middle School
2023	55
2022	57
2021	56
2020	56
2019	56
2018	51
2017	51
2016	53
2015	51
2013	51
2012	48
2011	45
2010	35
2009	41
2008	39
2007	35
2006	35
2005	40
2004	41
2003	44
2002	42
2001	43
2000	42
1999	44
1998	41
1997	44
1996	43
1995	44

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Year Founded

1952

Colors

Blue & White

<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings

David T. Denny International Middle School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,088 schools in Washington (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of David T. Denny International Middle School is 0.80, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.69. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (WA)

#1242 out of 2088 schools
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	David T. Denny International Middle School
2023	#1242
2022	#1108
2021	#1321
2019	#1321
2018	#1307
2017	#940
2016	#873
2015	#732
2014	#840
2013	#1288
2012	#1373

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34%

41%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2023)
Year	David T. Denny International Middle School	Washington	Seattle School District No. 1
2023	34%	41%	57%
2022	41%	40%	56%
2019	49%	50%	64%
2018	48%	51%	65%
2017	56%	51%	65%
2016	55%	51%	65%
2015	57%	49%	62%
2014	68%	65%	73%
2013	64%	64%	72%
2012	61%	63%	69%
2011	60%	60%	65%

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47%

53%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2022)
Year	David T. Denny International Middle School	Washington	Seattle School District No. 1
2022	47%	53%	67%
2019	50%	61%	72%
2018	50%	61%	65%
2017	55%	61%	71%
2016	59%	62%	71%
2015	52%	56%	65%
2014	64%	74%	77%
2013	61%	73%	77%
2012	59%	72%	74%
2011	57%	70%	72%
2010	58%	70%	71%

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30%

49%

Student-Teacher Ratio

15:1

16:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1995-2023)
Year	David T. Denny International Middle School	Washington	Seattle School District No. 1
2023	15:1	16:1	17:1
2022	15:1	16:1	16:1
2021	16:1	16:1	16:1
2020	15:1	17:1	17:1
2019	15:1	17:1	17:1
2018	16:1	19:1	18:1
2017	16:1	18:1	18:1
2016	16:1	19:1	18:1
2015	18:1	18:1	17:1
2013	18:1	19:1	18:1
2012	18:1	20:1	19:1
2011	17:1	19:1	19:1
2010	20:1	19:1	19:1
2009	15:1	19:1	19:1
2008	16:1	19:1	19:1
2007	19:1	19:1	19:1
2006	20:1	19:1	19:1
2005	19:1	19:1	19:1
2004	19:1	19:1	19:1
2003	19:1	19:1	19:1
2002	20:1	19:1	19:1
2001	21:1	20:1	20:1
2000	21:1	20:1	20:1
1999	20:1	21:1	21:1
1998	22:1	20:1	20:1
1997	21:1	20:1	20:1
1996	22:1	21:1	20:1
1995	20:1	20:1	20:1

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American Indian

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2022)
Year	David T. Denny International Middle School	Washington	Seattle School District No. 1
2022	1%	1%	2%
2021	1%	1%
2020	2%	1%	1%
2019	2%	1%	1%
2018	2%	1%
2017	2%	1%
2016	1%	2%
2014	1%	1%	1%
2013	2%	1%	1%
2012	3%	2%	1%
2011	3%	2%	3%
2010	4%	4%	2%
2009	4%	4%	2%
2008	5%	4%	2%
2007	3%	4%	3%
2006	5%	3%	2%
2005	6%	3%	2%
2004	5%	3%	3%
2003	5%	3%	3%
2002	4%	3%	3%
2001	6%	4%	3%
2000	4%	3%	3%
1999	5%	3%	3%
1998	3%	3%	3%
1997	2%	3%	3%
1996	4%	3%	3%
1995	4%	3%	3%
1994	4%	3%	3%
1993	3%	3%	4%
1992	4%	3%	3%
1991	5%	2%	4%

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Asian

14%

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	David T. Denny International Middle School	Washington	Seattle School District No. 1
2023	12%	9%	12%
2022	12%	9%	13%
2021	12%	8%	14%
2020	15%	8%	14%
2019	15%	8%	14%
2018	17%	8%	15%
2017	17%	8%	15%
2016	16%	8%	16%
2015	16%	8%	16%
2014	16%	7%	17%
2013	14%	8%	18%
2012	14%	7%	18%
2011	15%	7%	20%
2010	16%	10%	22%
2009	16%	10%	22%
2008	20%	9%	22%
2007	24%	8%	22%
2006	22%	8%	23%
2005	21%	8%	23%
2004	20%	8%	23%
2003	22%	8%	23%
2002	23%	8%	23%
2001	26%	7%	24%
2000	26%	7%	24%
1999	25%	7%	24%
1998	25%	7%	25%
1997	24%	7%	25%
1996	24%	7%	25%
1995	24%	6%	26%
1994	25%	6%	25%
1993	25%	6%	24%
1992	21%	6%	23%
1991	21%	6%	23%

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Hispanic

27%

26%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	David T. Denny International Middle School	Washington	Seattle School District No. 1
2023	26%	26%	14%
2022	27%	25%	13%
2021	29%	25%	13%
2020	33%	24%	12%
2019	33%	24%	12%
2018	30%	23%	12%
2017	30%	23%	12%
2016	30%	22%	12%
2015	29%	22%	13%
2014	30%	21%	13%
2013	29%	20%	13%
2012	26%	20%	12%
2011	25%	18%	11%
2010	23%	16%	12%
2009	25%	16%	12%
2008	23%	15%	12%
2007	24%	14%	11%
2006	22%	14%	12%
2005	21%	13%	11%
2004	21%	12%	11%
2003	21%	12%	11%
2002	20%	11%	11%
2001	16%	10%	10%
2000	14%	10%	10%
1999	14%	9%	9%
1998	15%	9%	9%
1997	12%	8%	9%
1996	13%	8%	8%
1995	11%	7%	8%
1994	10%	7%	7%
1993	7%	6%	7%
1992	7%	6%	7%
1991	10%	6%	6%

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Black

19%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	David T. Denny International Middle School	Washington	Seattle School District No. 1
2023	22%	5%	16%
2022	20%	5%	16%
2021	21%	5%	17%
2020	21%	5%	16%
2019	21%	5%	16%
2018	25%	4%	17%
2017	25%	4%	17%
2016	23%	4%	17%
2015	22%	4%	18%
2014	18%	5%	17%
2013	21%	5%	18%
2012	22%	5%	19%
2011	25%	5%	20%
2010	27%	6%	21%
2009	26%	5%	21%
2008	27%	6%	21%
2007	25%	6%	22%
2006	27%	6%	22%
2005	28%	6%	23%
2004	27%	6%	23%
2003	23%	6%	23%
2002	23%	5%	23%
2001	22%	5%	23%
2000	23%	5%	23%
1999	20%	5%	23%
1998	19%	5%	23%
1997	20%	5%	23%
1996	18%	4%	23%
1995	18%	5%	22%
1994	21%	4%	22%
1993	26%	4%	23%
1992	29%	4%	24%
1991	26%	4%	24%

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White

26%

48%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	David T. Denny International Middle School	Washington	Seattle School District No. 1
2023	27%	49%	44%
2022	27%	50%	44%
2021	24%	51%	44%
2020	20%	53%	46%
2019	20%	53%	46%
2018	21%	55%	46%
2017	21%	55%	46%
2016	23%	56%	46%
2015	27%	57%	45%
2014	28%	58%	45%
2013	27%	59%	44%
2012	28%	60%	43%
2011	29%	63%	44%
2010	30%	64%	43%
2009	29%	65%	43%
2008	25%	66%	43%
2007	24%	68%	42%
2006	24%	69%	41%
2005	24%	70%	41%
2004	27%	71%	40%
2003	29%	71%	40%
2002	30%	73%	40%
2001	30%	74%	40%
2000	33%	75%	40%
1999	36%	76%	41%
1998	38%	76%	40%
1997	42%	77%	40%
1996	41%	78%	41%
1995	43%	79%	41%
1994	40%	80%	43%
1993	39%	81%	42%
1992	39%	81%	43%
1991	38%	82%	43%

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Hawaiian

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Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	David T. Denny International Middle School	Washington	Seattle School District No. 1
2023	1%	1%	1%
2022	1%	1%
2021	2%	1%
2020	2%	1%
2019	2%	1%
2018	1%	1%
2017	1%	1%
2016	1%	1%
2015	1%	1%
2014	3%	1%
2013	2%	1%

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Two or more races

12%

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	David T. Denny International Middle School	Washington	Seattle School District No. 1
2023	12%	9%	12%
2022	12%	9%	12%
2021	11%	9%	12%
2020	7%	8%	11%
2019	7%	8%	11%
2018	4%	8%	10%
2017	4%	8%	10%
2016	6%	7%	9%
2015	5%	7%	8%
2014	4%	7%	7%
2013	5%	6%	6%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.80

0.69

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	David T. Denny International Middle School	Washington	Seattle School District No. 1
2023	0.79	0.68	0.74
2022	0.79	0.68	0.73
2021	0.80	0.67	0.73
2020	0.79	0.65	0.73
2019	0.79	0.65	0.73
2018	0.78	0.64	0.72
2017	0.78	0.64	0.72
2016	0.78	0.63	0.72
2015	0.77	0.62	0.73
2014	0.79	0.61	0.73
2013	0.78	0.61	0.73
2012	0.79	0.60	0.73
2011	0.78	0.58	0.72
2010	0.76	0.56	0.71
2009	0.77	0.55	0.71
2008	0.78	0.54	0.72
2007	0.77	0.51	0.72
2006	0.78	0.49	0.73
2005	0.78	0.49	0.72
2004	0.78	0.48	0.73
2003	0.78	0.47	0.73
2002	0.77	0.45	0.73
2001	0.77	0.44	0.73
2000	0.76	0.42	0.72
1999	0.75	0.40	0.72
1998	0.74	0.40	0.72
1997	0.72	0.39	0.72
1996	0.73	0.39	0.72
1995	0.72	0.36	0.72
1994	0.73	0.35	0.71
1993	0.72	0.34	0.71
1992	0.72	0.33	0.71
1991	0.74	0.32	0.70

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Eligible for

60%

49%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	David T. Denny International Middle School	Washington	Seattle School District No. 1
2023	51%	41%	30%
2022	47%	36%	26%
2021	50%	35%	26%
2020	56%	35%	25%
2019	56%	35%	25%
2018	54%	37%	29%
2017	54%	37%	29%
2016	55%	38%	27%
2015	50%	39%	29%
2014	54%	39%	33%
2013	56%	38%	33%
2012	55%	37%	34%
2011	53%	33%	32%
2010	55%	33%	32%
2009	50%	29%	30%
2008	55%	28%	30%
2007	58%	28%	31%
2006	58%	29%	32%
2005	57%	27%	34%
2004	54%	27%	33%
2003	54%	26%	33%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	David T. Denny International Middle School	Washington	Seattle School District No. 1
2023	9%	8%	6%
2022	11%	7%	5%
2021	11%	7%	5%
2020	13%	8%	6%
2019	13%	8%	6%
2018	16%	7%	6%
2017	16%	7%	6%
2016	12%	7%	6%
2015	9%	7%	6%
2014	10%	7%	7%
2013	9%	7%	7%
2012	10%	7%	7%
2011	11%	7%	8%
2010	9%	8%	8%
2009	12%	9%	9%
2008	9%	9%	8%
2007	10%	9%	8%
2006	9%	8%	7%
2005	9%	9%	6%
2004	9%	9%	7%
2003	12%	9%	8%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Seattle School District No. 1

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education

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Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions

What is David T. Denny International Middle School's ranking?

David T. Denny International Middle School is ranked #1242 out of 2,088 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Washington.

What schools are David T. Denny International Middle School often compared to?

David T. Denny International Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Madison Middle School by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

34% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% WA state average), while 47% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 53% WA state average).

How many students attend David T. Denny International Middle School?

713 students attend David T. Denny International Middle School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

27% of David T. Denny International Middle School students are Hispanic, 26% of students are White, 19% of students are Black, 14% of students are Asian, 12% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.

What is the student-teacher ratio of David T. Denny International Middle School?

David T. Denny International Middle School has a student ration of 15:1, which is lower than the Washington state average of 16:1.

What grades does David T. Denny International Middle School offer ?

David T. Denny International Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (No virtual instruction).

What school district is David T. Denny International Middle School part of?

David T. Denny International Middle School is part of Seattle School District No. 1.

In what neighborhood is David T. Denny International Middle School located?

David T. Denny International Middle School is located in the South Delridge neighborhood of Seattle, WA. There are 1 other public schools located in South Delridge.

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Quick Facts (2026)

Grades: 6-8
Enrollment: 713 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
Minority Enrollment: 74%
: Bottom 50%
: 34% (Btm 50%)
: 47% (Btm 50%)
: 30% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education