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Snoqualmie Elementary
Test scores
Smarter Balanced + WCAS 2024-25 . % Met or Exceeded StandardWhat this means: On the Smarter Balanced + WCAS, Washington's statewide test, about 85 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 85 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 11 points since 2014, while math scores are up about 14 points.
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 85% of students here test proficient in math and reading, well above the roughly 70% typical for Washington schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations ranks schools against others at the same poverty level, not by raw scores, so a school can post high scores and still fall short of its prediction, or post lower scores and still beat it. This school clears its prediction by about 14 points, placing it in Washington's top 10%.
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Snoqualmie Elementary
Snoqualmie Elementary operates as a medium-sized primary school in SNOQUALMIE, Washington, operated by Snoqualmie Valley School District. Current enrollment sits at 547 students spanning grades pre-K through 5. Compared to the state average of about 380 students per school, that is 44% above typical.
Snoqualmie Valley School District comprises 13 schools with combined enrollment of 7,145 students; Snoqualmie Elementary is among them.
For racial and ethnic makeup, Snoqualmie Elementary records that 65% of the student body identifies as White. The remainder breaks down as 14% Asian, 9% multiracial, 8% Hispanic, 3% Black. The wider county runs roughly 55% White, putting the school's mix visibly more White than the area baseline.
On the resource side, The school currently runs with 32 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 17.0:1. That tracks the state average closely. About 15% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. By comparison, King County runs at roughly 38%, so the school's eligibility rate is lower than the surrounding baseline.
After controlling for student poverty, Snoqualmie Elementary ranks in the top 10% of Washington public schools. The BeatsExpectations model, a per-state regression of composite proficiency on FRL share, predicts schools with this student profile to land around 70.3%; Snoqualmie Elementary posts 84.7%, +14.4 points above that line.
In the area at large, the surrounding county (King County) records that median household income runs about $124,746, roughly 57% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 5% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across King County's 544 public schools (combined enrollment of about 278,492 students), Snoqualmie Elementary is one campus in the mix.
Mount Si High School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.3 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Snoqualmie Elementary. Among the 7 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Snoqualmie Elementary ranks 1st on composite proficiency, higher than the local average of 69.5%.
The school occupies a small-town site.
Looking at the recent track record. Over the past 7-year window, the student count decreased 3%: 564 students in 2018 compared to 547 in 2025. The White share of enrollment fell from 73% to 65% over that span. The student-to-teacher ratio rose from 15.8:1 in 2018 to 17.0:1 today.
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