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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·FEDERAL WAY SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 530282000431

Brigadoon Elementary School

3601 SW 336th ST, Federal Way, WA 98023 · (253) 945-2400 · King County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL366 STUDENTS
Enrollment
366
Elementary
DISTRICT 433 · STATE 380
Student : Teacher
16.1:1
23 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 16.1:1 · STATE 17.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
66%
241 students
DISTRICT 72% · STATE 51%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K
36
Kindergarten
52
Grade 1
56
Grade 2
68
Grade 3
50
Grade 4
48
Grade 5
56
Student demographics
White
8523%
DISTRICT 19% · STATE 47%
Hispanic
11732%
DISTRICT 33% · STATE 27%
Black
5214%
DISTRICT 15% · STATE 5%
Asian
4412%
DISTRICT 14% · STATE 9%
Two+
4813%
DISTRICT 12% · STATE 9%
Native American
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 1%
Pacific Islander
195%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 2%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
20055%
Female
16645%

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Test scores

Smarter Balanced + WCAS 2024-25 . % Met or Exceeded Standard
English Language Arts
41.0%
WA avg 58.4% . -6.4pp since 2014
Math
41.7%
WA avg 51.2% . -12.1pp since 2014
Source: Smarter Balanced + WCAS. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
42.5%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
36.0%
based on WA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+6.5pp
above demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
366
-4 (-1%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
16.1:1
was 15.1:1
% White
23%
was 32%
% Hispanic
32%
was 26%
% Black
14%
was 12%
% Asian
12%
was 8%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Brigadoon Elementary School

Brigadoon Elementary School operates as a middle-of-the-pack elementary school in Federal Way, Washington, part of Federal Way School District. Current enrollment sits at 366 students spanning grades pre-K through 5.

Within Federal Way School District, which oversees 43 schools and 22,250 students, Brigadoon Elementary School is one campus in the system.

In terms of who attends, Brigadoon Elementary School logs that 32% of students identify as Hispanic, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups. The remainder comes out to 23% White, 14% Black, 13% multiracial, 12% Asian. The wider county runs roughly 11% Hispanic, putting the school's mix visibly more Hispanic than the area baseline.

On the income-and-resources front, Staff filings list 23 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 16.1:1 students per teacher. The state averages around 17.3:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. Roughly 66% of students at Brigadoon Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. By comparison, King County runs at roughly 38%, so the school's eligibility rate is higher than the surrounding baseline.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), Brigadoon Elementary School performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 36.0%, the actual is 42.5%, a residual of +6.5 points.

Zooming out to the county, King County reports that median household earnings sit near $124,746, 57% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 5% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across King County's 544 public schools (combined enrollment of about 278,492 students), Brigadoon Elementary School is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is Olympic View Elementary School, roughly 0.9 miles away. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. On composite proficiency, Brigadoon Elementary School comes 6th of 8 in the immediate cluster, above the nearby-schools average of 41.0%.

The campus sits in a bedroom-community setting.

Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Brigadoon Elementary School has showed little movement, going from 370 students in 2018 to 366 in 2025. The White share of enrollment fell from 32% to 23% over that span. Class-load math has rose: from 15.1:1 in 2018 to 16.1:1 in 2025.

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King County at a glance

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Population
2,287,171
Census ACS
Median income
$124,746
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
57%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
5%
Below federal line
Schools in county
544
278,492 students

Quick facts

School name
Brigadoon Elementary School
District
Federal Way School District
Address
3601 SW 336th ST, Federal Way, WA 98023
Phone
(253) 945-2400
County
King County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
366
Teachers (FTE)
23
Student–teacher ratio
16.1:1
Free/Reduced lunch
241 (66%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
530282000431
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Brigadoon Elementary School
What is the total enrollment at Brigadoon Elementary School?
Brigadoon Elementary School enrolls approximately 366 students in grades PK-05.
What age range does Brigadoon Elementary School serve?
Brigadoon Elementary School serves students from grade PK through grade 05.
How many teachers does Brigadoon Elementary School have?
Brigadoon Elementary School employs 23 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 16.1:1.
How diverse is Brigadoon Elementary School?
Brigadoon Elementary School reports a student body of 23% White, 32% Hispanic, 14% Black, 12% Asian, 13% Two or more.
Who oversees Brigadoon Elementary School?
Brigadoon Elementary School is overseen by Federal Way School District in King County.
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