Nelsen Middle School
PublicMiddleGrades 6–8
2403 Jones Ave S, Renton, WA 98055 · (425) 204-3000 · Part of Renton School District
Renton’s School Grade C+ better than 44% of Washington school districts
Students
913
Students per teacher
22:1
Free or reduced lunch
58%
Setting
City
Grades
6–8
What stands out about Nelsen Middle School
- Larger classes: 22 students per teacher
- Enrollment down 11.3% since 2020–21
- No state test results published for this school
- Next stop for Renton kids: 3 high schools
On the path
Where Renton kids come from and go next. The whole path →
K–512 elementary schoolsDepends on your address
6–8Nelsen Middle SchoolYou are here
9–123 high schoolsDepends on your address
Location
Directions ↗2403 Jones Ave S, Renton
Students
Enrollment by grade
Grade 6301
Grade 7317
Grade 8295
Enrollment over time
1,029’20
910’21
904’22
882’23
913’24
Down 11.3% since 2020–21.
Who goes here
Hispanic 27%Asian 27%White 19%Black 16%Two or more races 9%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander 2%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
Parents talk
Questions and answers about Nelsen Middle School from Renton families.
Other schools in Renton School District
School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.