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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·MARY WALKER SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 530483000731

Springdale Elementary

500 N 4TH, SPRINGDALE, WA 99173 · (509) 258-7357 · Stevens County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL227 STUDENTS
Enrollment
227
Elementary
DISTRICT 140 · STATE 380
Student : Teacher
16.4:1
14 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 19.6:1 · STATE 17.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
84%
190 students
DISTRICT 78% · STATE 51%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K
20
Kindergarten
24
Grade 1
32
Grade 2
38
Grade 3
35
Grade 4
34
Grade 5
44
Student demographics
White
80%
DISTRICT 72% · STATE 47%
Hispanic
7%
DISTRICT 10% · STATE 27%
Two+
10%
DISTRICT 11% · STATE 9%
Native American
4%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 1%
Pacific Islander
n/r
n/r: not reliably reported by NCES for this school. Hispanic, Pacific Islander, and Native American enrollment are systematically under-reported in the source data.
Gender split
Male
53%
Female
47%

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Test scores

Smarter Balanced + WCAS 2024-25 . % Met or Exceeded Standard
English Language Arts
31.8%
WA avg 58.4% . -14.8pp since 2014
Math
35.5%
WA avg 51.2% . -7.7pp since 2014
Source: Smarter Balanced + WCAS. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
26.9%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
24.0%
based on WA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+2.9pp
above demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
227
+27 (+14%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
16.4:1
was 15.7:1
% White
80%
was 66%
% Hispanic
7%
was 8%
% Black
0%
was 2%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Springdale Elementary

Set in SPRINGDALE, Washington, Springdale Elementary is a tight-knit K-5 school, operated by Mary Walker School District. It teaches 227 students across grades pre-K through 5. That puts it 40% below the typical public school in Washington, which averages around 380 students.

Mary Walker School District runs 4 schools in total, collectively educating 558 students. Springdale Elementary is one of those campuses.

On the student-mix side, Springdale Elementary shows that 80% of the student body identifies as White. The remainder looks like 10% multiracial, 7% Hispanic, 4% Native American.

On the resource side, On paper, Springdale Elementary has 14 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 16.4:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 17.3:1 average. Roughly 84% of students at Springdale Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. Set against Stevens County (around 55%), the school's rate is somewhat above typical.

With demographic context factored in, Springdale Elementary sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 24.0%; this one delivers 26.9%.

In the broader community, Stevens County reports that median household income runs about $69,327, roughly 22% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 7%. In all, Stevens County runs 41 public schools (combined enrollment of about 7,726 students), of which Springdale Elementary is one.

Nearest neighbor: Springdale Middle School, around 0.0 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 3 other public schools cluster around Springdale Elementary. On composite proficiency, Springdale Elementary comes 4th of 5 in the immediate cluster, below the nearby-schools average of 27.8%.

The campus sits in a low-density setting.

Five-year trend. Over the past 7-year window, the student count increased 14%: 200 students in 2018 compared to 227 in 2025. The White share of enrollment edged up from 66% to 80% over that span.

On allk12, the feed for Springdale Elementary typically covers sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.

Stevens County at a glance

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Population
48,067
Census ACS
Median income
$69,327
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
22%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
41
7,726 students

Quick facts

School name
Springdale Elementary
District
Mary Walker School District
Address
500 N 4TH, SPRINGDALE, WA 99173
Phone
(509) 258-7357
County
Stevens County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
227
Teachers (FTE)
14
Student–teacher ratio
16.4:1
Free/Reduced lunch
190 (84%)
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
530483000731
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Mary Walker School District
Other schools in SPRINGDALE
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Frequently asked questions

About Springdale Elementary
What is the total enrollment at Springdale Elementary?
Springdale Elementary enrolls approximately 227 students in grades PK-05.
What age range does Springdale Elementary serve?
Springdale Elementary serves students from grade PK through grade 05.
How many students per teacher at Springdale Elementary?
Approximately 16.4:1 students per teacher at Springdale Elementary.
How diverse is Springdale Elementary?
Springdale Elementary reports a student body of 80% White, 7% Hispanic, 10% Two or more.
Who oversees Springdale Elementary?
Springdale Elementary is overseen by Mary Walker School District in Stevens County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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