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Frank Love Elementary

303 224 ST SW, Bothell, WA 98021 · (425) 408-4600 · Snohomish County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL492 STUDENTS
Enrollment
492
Elementary
DISTRICT 478 · STATE 380
Student : Teacher
14.5:1
34 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 16.9:1 · STATE 17.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
24%
116 students
DISTRICT 21% · STATE 51%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Kindergarten7515%
Grade 17816%
Grade 29319%
Grade 38517%
Grade 49018%
Grade 57114%

This year's kindergarten class (75) is 6% larger than its 5th grade class (71).

Student demographics
71%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 69% · STATE 68% · US 70%
White
21644%
DISTRICT 45% · STATE 47% · US 43%
Hispanic
9119%
DISTRICT 14% · STATE 27% · US 30%
Black
163%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 5% · US 15%
Asian
11223%
DISTRICT 28% · STATE 9% · US 6%
Two+
5411%
DISTRICT 10% · STATE 9% · US 5%
Native American
20%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 1% · US 1%
Pacific Islander
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 2% · US 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
26253%
Female
23047%

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Test scores

Smarter Balanced + WCAS 2024-25 . % Met or Exceeded Standard
English Language Arts
64.6%
WA avg 58.4% . +3.0pp since 2014
Math
60.4%
WA avg 51.2% . -0.8pp since 2014

What this means: On the Smarter Balanced + WCAS, Washington's statewide test, about 65 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 60 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 have held steady.

Smarter Balanced + WCAS results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2564.6%60.4%
2023-2464.4%57.3%
2022-2358.5%52.7%
2021-2258.4%48.9%
2018-1968.1%64.9%
2017-1859.5%58.7%
2016-1766.9%64.4%
2015-1669.0%62.3%
2014-1561.5%61.2%
% Met or Exceeded Standard, all students and all tested grades.
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
60.8%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
64.4%
based on WA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-3.6pp
below demographic expectation

What this means: About 61% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 64% 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%.

BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

Schools most like Frank Love Elementary

Frank Love Elementary's state test result (60.8% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Frank Love Elementary this school49223.6%60.8%
Mukilteo Elementary
Mukilteo
52121.7%71.5%
Juanita Elementary
Kirkland
39422.6%64.0%
Chain Lake Elementary School
Snohomish
43425.8%56.0%
Seattle Hill Elementary
Everett
56720.3%66.9%
Hilltop Elementary
LYNNWOOD
56219.6%63.8%
Matched among Washington elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.

Where Frank Love Elementary ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn WashingtonIn Snohomish County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
60.8%#245 of 936#37 of 105
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
60.4%#251 of 1,103
▲ 44
#31 of 106
▲ 4
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
64.6%#227 of 1,102
▲ 5
#28 of 106
▲ 1
3-year test score change
ranked biggest gain first
+8.9pp#110 of 928#7 of 105
Enrollment
ranked largest first
492#314 of 1,268#58 of 118
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
14.5:1#225 of 1,085#17 of 109
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
70.8%#259 of 1,088#33 of 110
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
23.6%#999 of 1,169#91 of 114
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-23.0%#229 of 778#7 of 68
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
492
-2 (0%) vs 2020
0% since 1990-91, when it was 492
Student : Teacher
14.5:1
was 14.1:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-254923414.5:124% (116)
2023-2451337.913.6:124% (124)
2022-2346737.112.6:124% (112)
2020-214943514.1:113% (63)
2017-1863938.416.7:117% (106)
2015-167613820.0:122% (165)
2010-114742221.6:124% (114)
2000-014332318.8:1N/A
1990-914922420.5:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Frank Love Elementary.

Since 2017-18: students down 23% (639 to 492); teachers down 11% (38.4 to 34).

About Frank Love Elementary

Frank Love Elementary is a public elementary school in Bothell, Washington. It teaches 492 students in pre-K through 5. By comparison, elementary schools in Washington enroll about 380 students on average.

Northshore School District counts 37 schools and 22,735 students, including Frank Love Elementary.

The biggest share of students at Frank Love Elementary, 44%, is White. Next come 23% Asian, 19% Hispanic, 11% multiracial, and 3% Black. That compares with about 64% White among all Snohomish County residents. The diversity index for Frank Love Elementary is 71%. For US public schools as a whole it is 70%.

Frank Love Elementary lists 34 full-time-equivalent teachers; that is about 14.5 students per teacher. By comparison, the average for elementary schools in Washington is 17.3:1. About 24% of students at Frank Love Elementary are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. That is 17 points below the 41% average for public schools in Snohomish County.

The allk12 BeatsExpectations score for Frank Love Elementary is -3.6 points: 60.8% actual, 64.4% predicted.

The school's county is Snohomish County. According to Census Bureau estimates, median household income comes to about $111,246, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 38%, and roughly 6% of residents are in poverty. There are 227 public schools in the county, enrolling about 118,688, Frank Love Elementary among them.

Shelton View Elementary is about 0.7 miles away, making it the nearest public school. Frank Love Elementary is one of several public schools in the area, with at least 8 others within five miles. Local comparison: Frank Love Elementary ranks 6th of 7 nearby schools, at 60.8% versus a 67.7% average.

Its NCES locale code is Suburb: Large: the school is in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.

Over 4 years, enrollment stayed close to where it was, going from 494 to 492.

The allk12 page for Frank Love Elementary lets the school community talk about pickup and drop-off, after-school programs, and teacher feedback. You can also rate the school on this page.

Snohomish County at a glance

View full county profile
Population
844,430
Census ACS
Median income
$111,246
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
38%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
6%
Below federal line
Schools in county
227
118,688 students

Quick facts

School name
Frank Love Elementary
District
Northshore School District
Address
303 224 ST SW, Bothell, WA 98021
Phone
(425) 408-4600
County
Snohomish County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
492
Teachers (FTE)
34
Student–teacher ratio
14.5:1
Free and reduced lunch
116 (24%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
530591002329
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Northshore School District
Other schools in Bothell
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Frequently asked questions

About Frank Love Elementary
How large is Frank Love Elementary?
Frank Love Elementary enrolls approximately 492 students in grades PK-05.
Is Frank Love Elementary an elementary, middle, or high school?
Frank Love Elementary is an elementary school covering grades PK-05.
How many teachers does Frank Love Elementary have?
Frank Love Elementary employs 34 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 14.5:1.
How diverse is Frank Love Elementary?
Frank Love Elementary reports a student body of 44% White, 19% Hispanic, 3% Black, 23% Asian, 11% Two or more.
Is Frank Love Elementary public or private?
Frank Love Elementary is a public K-12 school, overseen by Northshore School District.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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