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Eatonville Elementary School
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Test scores
Smarter Balanced + WCAS 2024-25 . % Met or Exceeded StandardWhat this means: On the Smarter Balanced + WCAS, Washington's statewide test, about 54 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 44 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Washington schools, those numbers are about 58 and 51. Reading and writing scores are up about 3 points since 2014, while math scores are up about 13 points.
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 47% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 51% typical for Washington schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Washington's top nor bottom 10%.
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Eatonville Elementary School
Eatonville Elementary School is an average-sized elementary school in Eatonville, Washington, overseen by Eatonville School District. The school serves 406 students in grades K through 5.
Within Eatonville School District, which oversees 7 schools and 1,995 students, Eatonville Elementary School is one campus in the system.
On demographics, Eatonville Elementary School lists that 75% of the student body identifies as White. Other groups include 13% Hispanic, 11% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 64% White, putting the school's mix noticeably more White than the area baseline.
Looking at the economic backdrop, Eatonville Elementary School reports 26 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 15.7:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 17.3:1 average. About 44% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator.
After controlling for student poverty, Eatonville Elementary School performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 50.6%, the actual is 47.5%, a residual of -3.1 points.
In the surrounding community, Pierce County reports that median household income runs about $99,564, roughly 31% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 6%. Across Pierce County's 287 public schools (combined enrollment of about 138,462 students), Eatonville Elementary School is one campus in the mix.
The closest other public school is Eatonville Middle School, roughly 0.1 miles away. Within five miles, there are 4 other public schools. On composite proficiency, Eatonville Elementary School comes 2nd of 7 in the immediate cluster, higher than the nearby-schools average of 41.1%.
Eatonville Elementary School operates from a countryside location.
Over the past 7-year window. Over the past 7-year window, the student count ticked up 6%: 382 students in 2018 compared to 406 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 85% to 75% across the same window. Class-load math has fell: from 18.6:1 in 2018 to 15.7:1 in 2025.
On the community side, the feed for Eatonville Elementary School typically covers fundraisers, lost-and-found posts, and report-card season. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.
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