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PublicMiddleGrades 6–7
2001 Milton Way, Milton, WA 98354 · (253) 517-1300 · Part of Fife Public Schools
Milton’s School Grade B− better than 53% of Washington school districts
Students
613
Students per teacher
22:1
Free or reduced lunch
55%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
6–7
What stands out about Surprise Lake Middle School
- Larger classes: 22 students per teacher
- No state test results published for this school
- Next stop for Milton kids: Fife High School
On the path
Where Milton kids come from and go next. The whole path →
3–52 elementary schoolsDepends on your address
6–7Surprise Lake Middle SchoolYou are here
10–12Fife High Schoolin Tacoma
Location
Directions ↗














2001 Milton Way, Milton
Students
Enrollment by grade
Grade 6299
Grade 7314
Enrollment over time
586’20
593’21
650’22
667’23
613’24
Up 4.6% since 2020–21.
Who goes here
White 38%Hispanic 25%Two or more races 13%Asian 9%Black 8%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander 7%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
Parents talk
Questions and answers about Surprise Lake Middle School from Milton families.
Other schools in Fife Public Schools
School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.