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#1730 of 2,228 schools in WA

Allen Creek Elementary School

Elementary School · Marysville School District · Marysville, WA

A Marysville School District elementary school where students score 8 points below what's typical for similar communities.

6505 60TH DR NE, Marysville, WA 98270

  • Math 34% vs WA 46% (2024)
  • Reading 39% vs WA 50% (2024)
  • 17.3:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress4.5Below Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data13
Annual Change-2.07 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics5.0Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency33.5% (2024 SBA)
Reading/ELA Proficiency39.3% (2024 SBA)
Math vs. State Avg-18.3 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-9.1 pts
Overall Proficiency36% (2024 SBA, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)45% (model expectation from 2024 SBA)
vs. Expected-8.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile31th
Resources & Environment6.1Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio17.3:1
District spending per student$18,709
Chronic Absenteeism38.3%

Students at Allen Creek Elementary School score 36% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 45%).

How we calculate scores →

2024 SBA proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. WA average.

Math Proficiency34%(2024 SBA)
School
State
46%(2024 SBA)
ELA Proficiency39%(2024 SBA)
School
State
50%(2024 SBA)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 19 points since 2018, to 36% in 2024, across a 16-year record (2009–2024).

Show all 13 years
2009
Math
57%
ELA
68%
2010
Math
56%
ELA
73%
2011
Math
63%
ELA
76%
2012
Math
70%
ELA
73%
2013
Math
63%
ELA
76%
2014
Math
50%
ELA
45%
2015
Math
53%
ELA
49%
2016
Math
49%
ELA
45%
2017
Math
48%
ELA
53%
2018
Math
55%
ELA
55%
2019
Math
55%
ELA
55%
2022
Math
33%
ELA
47%
2024
Math
34%
ELA
39%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 49% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 55% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)

Based on 34 test records from WA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

51%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Allen Creek Elementary School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Seattle map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 31Car-Dependent
  • Transit 27Some Transit
  • Bike 49Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: High2,195/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Marysville), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$102,258

Median home value

$540,000

Median rent

$1,845/mo

College educated

22.9%

Homeownership

70.2%

Poverty rate

7.2%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 98270; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Grove ElementaryEnrollment path unverified5.9K–50.7 mi372Compare →
Bethlehem Christian SchoolPrivate · tuitionNot ratedPK–K0.8 mi19Compare →
Liberty ElementaryEnrollment path unverified5.7PK–51.0 mi414Compare →
Academy NorthwestPrivate · tuition5.0private1–121.3 mi308Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Marysville School District

Schools in district
24
Rank in district
#14 of 22
District spending per student
$18,709NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
10.9%Census SAIPE · 2024

Allen Creek Elementary School is listed in Marysville School District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Allen Creek Elementary School

Allen Creek Elementary School is a public elementary school in Marysville, WA, part of Marysville School District, serving approximately 467 students in grades Pre-K-5th with a 17.3:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.0 out of 10 and ranks #1,730 of 2,228 schools in WA. State assessment records show 49% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 55% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Allen Creek Elementary School

What grades does Allen Creek Elementary School serve?

Allen Creek Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Allen Creek Elementary School?

Allen Creek Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 467 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Allen Creek Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Allen Creek Elementary School is 17.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Allen Creek Elementary School rank in WA?

Allen Creek Elementary School ranks #1,730 of 2,228 schools in WA.

What is Allen Creek Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Allen Creek Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.0 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Allen Creek Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Allen Creek Elementary School has 49% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 55% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Allen Creek Elementary School a charter school?

No, Allen Creek Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Allen Creek Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Allen Creek Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Allen Creek Elementary School?

51.0% of students at Allen Creek Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
467
Student-Teacher Ratio
17.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
27
Type
regular
Setting
Midsize Suburb
County
Snohomish County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
38.3%
Area population (ZIP 98270)
53,744
Area average commute
31.5 min
Area median age
37.8
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2024 SBA · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2024 SBA · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 98270; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24

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