Springdale Elementary
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Test scores
Smarter Balanced + WCAS 2024-25 . % Met or Exceeded StandardWhat this means: On the Smarter Balanced + WCAS, Washington's statewide test, about 32 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 36 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 15 points since 2014, while math scores are down about 8 points.
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 27% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 24% 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%.
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About 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.
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