Sky Valley Education Center

As an expansive multi-level school in Monroe, Washington, Sky Valley Education Center instructs 985 students from grades K through 12, overseen by Monroe School District. By comparison, Washington's public schools average about 204 students each, so Sky Valley Education Center sits 383% larger than that benchmark.

Sky Valley Education Center is one of 12 schools operated by Monroe School District, a district that caters to 5,874 students overall.

On demographics, Sky Valley Education Center reports that the largest single group is White, at 78% of enrollment. Other groups include 11% Hispanic, 8% multiracial. That is noticeably more White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 64%.

Looking at the economic backdrop, On paper, Sky Valley Education Center has 33 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 30.1:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 33.2:1, putting Sky Valley Education Center tighter than the state norm the norm. An estimated 25% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. By comparison, Snohomish County runs at roughly 41%, so the school's eligibility rate is somewhat below the surrounding baseline.

In the area at large, ACS estimates for Snohomish County put median household income runs about $111,246, roughly 38% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 6%. Sky Valley Education Center is one of 227 public schools in Snohomish County (combined enrollment of about 118,688 students).

Nearest neighbor: Frank Wagner Elementary, around 0.3 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Sky Valley Education Center.

The school occupies a town-based site.

Five-year trend. Over the past 7-year window, the student count increased 19%: 828 students in 2018 compared to 985 in 2025. The White share of enrollment ticked down from 85% to 78% over that span. Class-load math has tightened: from 34.1:1 in 2018 to 30.1:1 in 2025.

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