Pinewood Elementary

Pinewood Elementary is one of the mid-tier elementary-level communitys in Marysville, Washington, run under Marysville School District, with 398 students on its rolls from grades K through 5.

Pinewood Elementary is one of 23 schools operated by Marysville School District, a district that works with 9,760 students overall.

On demographics, Pinewood Elementary lists that the largest single group is White at 52%, but no single group is in the majority. The remainder comes out to 27% Hispanic, 11% multiracial, 5% Asian, 4% Black. The wider county runs roughly 64% White, putting the school's mix noticeably less White than the area baseline.

Looking at the economic backdrop, Pinewood Elementary shows 22 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 17.7:1. That tracks the state average closely. Around 57% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, often used as a Title I proxy. By comparison, Snohomish County runs at roughly 41%, so the school's eligibility rate is meaningfully above the surrounding baseline.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, Pinewood Elementary tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 42.1% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 49.6%.

Around the school, Snohomish County reports that median household earnings sit near $111,246, roughly 38% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 6%. Across Snohomish County's 227 public schools (combined enrollment of about 118,688 students), Pinewood Elementary is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: Marysville SD Special, around 0.6 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Among the 8 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Pinewood Elementary ranks 1st on composite proficiency, higher than the local average of 36.2%.

The school occupies an outer-ring site.

Trend over the last 7 years. Pinewood Elementary's enrollment has shrank 30% since 2018, when it stood at 568 (now 398). Over the same period, the White share shrank from 57% to 52%.

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