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Kokanee Elementary
- A+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- BBeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- B-Three-year trend Change in reading and math proficiency over the last three test years.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Washington public elementary schools
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 110 | 17% |
| Grade 1 | 108 | 17% |
| Grade 2 | 102 | 16% |
| Grade 3 | 115 | 18% |
| Grade 4 | 111 | 17% |
| Grade 5 | 105 | 16% |
This year's kindergarten class (110) is about the same size as its 5th grade class (105).
Test scores
Smarter Balanced + WCAS 2024-25 . % Met or Exceeded StandardWhat this means: On the Smarter Balanced + WCAS, Washington's statewide test, about 80 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 79 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Washington schools, those numbers are about 58 and 51. Reading and writing scores have held steady since 2014, while math scores are up about 6 points.
Smarter Balanced + WCAS results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 80.1% | 78.7% |
| 2023-24 | 81.0% | 78.3% |
| 2022-23 | 79.6% | 74.0% |
| 2021-22 | 78.1% | 77.2% |
| 2018-19 | 77.1% | 72.2% |
| 2017-18 | 72.7% | 74.7% |
| 2016-17 | 76.5% | 76.5% |
| 2015-16 | 76.3% | 78.1% |
| 2014-15 | 80.5% | 73.2% |
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 80% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 76% 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%.
Schools most like Kokanee Elementary
Kokanee Elementary's state test result (79.5% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kokanee Elementary this school | 651 | 6.8% | 79.5% |
| Benjamin Rush Elementary Redmond | 631 | 9.7% | 78.6% |
| Louisa May Alcott Elementary Redmond | 615 | 5.4% | 86.3% |
| Medina Elementary School MEDINA | 591 | 5.6% | 92.5% |
| Tambark Creek Elementary School Bothell | 740 | 11.1% | 88.2% |
| Cherry Crest Elementary School Bellevue | 553 | 4.7% | 88.3% |
Where Kokanee Elementary ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Washington | In Snohomish County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 79.5% | #52 of 936 | #7 of 105 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 78.7% | #57 of 1,103 ▼ 2 | #6 of 106 no change |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 80.1% | #54 of 1,102 no change | #6 of 106 no change |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +1.8pp | #450 of 928 | #56 of 105 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 651 | #54 of 1,268 | #15 of 118 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 15.7:1 | #520 of 1,085 | #51 of 109 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 50.4% | #754 of 1,088 | #90 of 110 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 6.8% | #1,146 of 1,169 | #113 of 114 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -6.1% | #653 of 778 | #55 of 68 |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 651 | 41.4 | 15.7:1 | 7% (44) |
| 2023-24 | 665 | 41.2 | 16.2:1 | 5% (36) |
| 2022-23 | 639 | 46.3 | 13.8:1 | 5% (34) |
| 2020-21 | 674 | 42 | 16.1:1 | 3% (19) |
| 2017-18 | 693 | 45.8 | 15.1:1 | 7% (48) |
| 2015-16 | 722 | 40 | 18.1:1 | 11% (77) |
| 2010-11 | 562 | 28 | 20.1:1 | 14% (79) |
| 2000-01 | 476 | 23 | 20.7:1 | N/A |
Since 2017-18: students down 6% (693 to 651); teachers down 10% (45.8 to 41.4).
About Kokanee Elementary
Kokanee Elementary, located in Woodinville, Washington, is a large elementary school. School enrollment was 651 students in 2024-25, in kindergarten through 5. The average among elementary schools in Washington is roughly 380 students; this school is 71% above that.
Northshore School District is made up of 37 schools with 22,735 students in all.
By race and ethnicity, Kokanee Elementary is 67% Asian. It is also 20% White, 6% multiracial, 5% Hispanic, and 2% Black. For comparison, the population of Snohomish County is roughly 14% Asian. By the diversity index, Kokanee Elementary comes in at 50%.
The ratio of students to teachers is 15.7:1, with 41.4 full-time-equivalent teachers on staff. The 17.3:1 average for elementary schools in Washington is higher than this school's figure. Lunch subsidy eligibility at Kokanee Elementary is 7%. That is 34 points below the 41% average for public schools in Snohomish County.
Kokanee Elementary is graded A- by allk12, scoring above 83% of Washington public elementary schools once test results, poverty-adjusted performance, and the recent trend are combined.
Predicted from its free or reduced-price lunch share, Kokanee Elementary would score about 75.7%. It scores 79.5%, 3.9 points above that figure.
According to the American Community Survey, in Snohomish County, median household income is about $111,246, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 38% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 6%. Kokanee Elementary is one of 227 public schools in Snohomish County, which together enroll about 118,688 students.
The closest public school, Woodinville HS, is about 0.7 miles from Kokanee Elementary. Within five miles are at least 8 other public schools. The average proficiency across nearby scored schools is 65.7%; Kokanee Elementary's is 79.5%, ranking 2nd of 7.
Kokanee Elementary is coded as Suburb: Large in federal locale data.
A comparison of 2020-21 and 2024-25 shows enrollment down 3%, from 674 to 651.
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