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What's one thing Mukilteo Elementary gets right about preparing students for what comes next?
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Enrollment
521
Elementary
DISTRICT 507 · STATE 380
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·MUKILTEO SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 530543001852
Mukilteo Elementary
2600 Mukilteo Speedway, Mukilteo, WA 98275 · (425) 366-3100 · Snohomish County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL521 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
15.6:1
33 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.7:1 · STATE 17.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
22%
113 students
DISTRICT 56% · 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
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 59 | 11% |
| Grade 1 | 67 | 13% |
| Grade 2 | 79 | 15% |
| Grade 3 | 117 | 22% |
| Grade 4 | 97 | 19% |
| Grade 5 | 102 | 20% |
This year's kindergarten class (59) is 42% smaller than its 5th grade class (102).
Student demographics
65%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 75% · STATE 68% · US 70%
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
Test scores
Smarter Balanced + WCAS 2024-25 . % Met or Exceeded StandardEnglish Language Arts
74.4%
WA avg 58.4% . -1.0pp since 2014
Math
76.3%
WA avg 51.2% . -2.2pp since 2014
What this means: On the Smarter Balanced + WCAS, Washington's statewide test, about 74 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 76 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Washington schools, those numbers are about 58 and 51. Reading and writing scores are down about 1 points since 2014, while math scores are down about 2 points.
Smarter Balanced + WCAS results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 74.4% | 76.3% |
| 2023-24 | 68.0% | 71.4% |
| 2022-23 | 71.5% | 69.1% |
| 2021-22 | 70.7% | 68.9% |
| 2018-19 | 71.9% | 70.3% |
| 2017-18 | 71.6% | 71.1% |
| 2016-17 | 76.3% | 76.6% |
| 2015-16 | 82.2% | 81.6% |
| 2014-15 | 75.4% | 78.4% |
% 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 · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
71.5%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
65.7%
based on WA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+5.8pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 72% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 66% 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 Mukilteo Elementary
Mukilteo Elementary's state test result (71.5% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 4 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mukilteo Elementary this school | 521 | 21.7% | 71.5% |
| Maywood Hills Elementary Bothell | 467 | 21.6% | 58.6% |
| Seattle Hill Elementary Everett | 567 | 20.3% | 66.9% |
| Browns Point Elementary School Tacoma | 445 | 20.4% | 74.3% |
| Dieringer Heights Elementary Lake Tapps | 441 | 24.0% | 69.0% |
| Grass Valley Elementary Camas | 445 | 16.6% | N/A |
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 Mukilteo Elementary ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Washington | In Snohomish County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 71.5% | #123 of 936 | #13 of 105 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 76.3% | #75 of 1,103 ▲ 41 | #8 of 106 ▲ 4 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 74.4% | #102 of 1,102 ▲ 78 | #13 of 106 ▲ 6 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +5.6pp | #228 of 928 | #22 of 105 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 521 | #239 of 1,268 | #46 of 118 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 15.6:1 | #486 of 1,085 | #47 of 109 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 65.1% | #412 of 1,088 | #61 of 110 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 21.7% | #1,017 of 1,169 | #98 of 114 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -17.3% | #372 of 778 | #15 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 2024-25Enrollment
521
-16 (-3%) vs 2020
-8% since 1990-91, when it was 565
Student : Teacher
15.6:1
was 15.3:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 521 | 33.4 | 15.6:1 | 22% (113) |
| 2023-24 | 516 | 33.1 | 15.6:1 | 24% (125) |
| 2022-23 | 511 | 31.8 | 16.1:1 | 20% (104) |
| 2020-21 | 537 | 35 | 15.3:1 | 16% (84) |
| 2017-18 | 630 | 34.1 | 18.4:1 | 16% (99) |
| 2015-16 | 650 | 31 | 21.0:1 | 18% (117) |
| 2010-11 | 586 | 28 | 20.9:1 | 18% (106) |
| 2000-01 | 544 | 26 | 20.9:1 | N/A |
| 1990-91 | 565 | 24 | 23.5:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Mukilteo Elementary.
Since 2017-18: students down 17% (630 to 521); teachers down 2% (34.1 to 33.4).
About Mukilteo Elementary
This page covers Mukilteo Elementary, a medium-sized elementary school in Mukilteo, Washington. Students in kindergarten through 5 attend, and enrollment is 521 students. The typical figure for elementary schools in Washington is about 380 students.
Mukilteo Elementary falls under Mukilteo School District, which has 23 schools enrolling 15,175 students.
Mukilteo Elementary is 53% White by enrollment. Smaller groups are 19% Asian, 12% Hispanic, 11% multiracial, and 4% Black. County-wide, 64% of Snohomish County residents are White. Mukilteo Elementary's diversity index is 65%, against a US figure of 70%.
The teaching staff at Mukilteo Elementary is 33.4 full-time-equivalent teachers, and the ratio is 15.6:1. The school has fewer students per teacher than the 17.3:1 average for elementary schools in Washington. About 22% of students, or 113, qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. The rate at public schools in Snohomish County averages 41%, higher than here.
Mukilteo Elementary's average proficiency rate on state tests of 71.5% is 5.8 points above the 65.7% the model predicts from its lunch-eligibility share.
Snohomish County has about 844,430 residents, and the median household income is $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%. In all, Snohomish County has 227 public schools and roughly 118,688 students.
The next-closest public school is Olympic View Middle School, about 0.2 miles away. The count of other public schools within five miles is at least 8. In a group of 6 nearby schools with scores, Mukilteo Elementary ranks 1st on average proficiency.
The National Center for Education Statistics classifies the school's location as Suburb: Large, meaning it is in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.
Enrollment has fallen by 16 students since 2020-21, to 521.
Discussions about Mukilteo Elementary may include school events, clubs, and volunteer needs. Questions from prospective families are welcome too.
Snohomish County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
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
Related schools
Other schools in Mukilteo School District
- Kamiak High SchoolHigh · 2,384 students
- Mariner High SchoolHigh · 2,106 students
- Voyager Middle SchoolMiddle · 902 students
- Olympic View Middle SchoolMiddle · 851 students
- Harbour Pointe Middle SchoolMiddle · 803 students
- Explorer Middle SchoolMiddle · 777 students
Other schools in Mukilteo
- Kamiak High SchoolHigh · 2,384 students
- Olympic View Middle SchoolMiddle · 851 students
- Harbour Pointe Middle SchoolMiddle · 803 students
- Columbia ElementaryElementary · 596 students
- Endeavour ElementaryElementary · 436 students
- ECEAPElementary · 118 students
Nearby schools
- Olympic View Middle School0.2 mi · 851
- Harbour Pointe Middle School2.1 mi · 803
- Columbia Elementary2.1 mi · 596
- Kamiak High School2.2 mi · 2,384
- Explorer Middle School2.9 mi · 777
- Special Services2.9 mi · 45
Frequently asked questions
About Mukilteo ElementaryHow many students attend Mukilteo Elementary?
Mukilteo Elementary enrolls approximately 521 students in grades KG-05.
Is Mukilteo Elementary an elementary, middle, or high school?
Mukilteo Elementary is an elementary school covering grades KG-05.
How many teachers does Mukilteo Elementary have?
Mukilteo Elementary employs 33 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 15.6:1.
How diverse is Mukilteo Elementary?
Mukilteo Elementary reports a student body of 53% White, 12% Hispanic, 4% Black, 19% Asian, 11% Two or more.
Who oversees Mukilteo Elementary?
Mukilteo Elementary is overseen by Mukilteo School District in Snohomish County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.