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#353 of 2,228 schools in WA

Top 16% in state

Arcadia Elementary

Elementary School · Deer Park School District

E. 1120 "D" Street P.O. Box 610, Deer Park, WA 99006

Enrollment

460

Student-Teacher

14.4:1

Score

8.2

Grades

3rd – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Washington schools

#353 of 2,228

In Deer Park

#1 of 6

public schools

In district

#1 of 6

Deer Park School District

Academic performance

8.6 / 10

Excellent

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Arcadia Elementary

8.2/10

Elementary School in Deer Park · grades 3rd – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Deer Park Early Learning Center

6.0/10

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7.0/10

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About Arcadia Elementary

Arcadia Elementary is a public elementary school in Deer Park, WA, part of Deer Park School District. Arcadia Elementary serves approximately 460 students, and covers grades 3rd-5th, and has a 14.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Arcadia Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.2 out of 10 and ranks #353 of 2,228 schools in WA.

Structured state assessment records for Arcadia Elementary show 58% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 61% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares0.4 pts above district
  • This school 8.2 · Excellent
  • District avg 7.8
  • WA avg 6.8

What Parents Should Know

Arcadia Elementary sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.1Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data13
Annual Change-0.94 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendStable
Academics8.6Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency54.6% (2024 SBA)
Reading/ELA Proficiency55.6% (2024 SBA)
Math vs. State Avg+2.8 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+7.2 pts
Overall Proficiency55% (2024 SBA, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)43% (model expectation from 2024 SBA)
vs. Expected+11.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile79th
Resources & Environment7.9Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.4:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,402
Chronic Absenteeism23.5%

Arcadia Elementary — Students at Arcadia Elementary score 55% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 43%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

53.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores WA SBA (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 57.9% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
45.8% (2024 SBA)
ELA Proficiency 60.5% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
50.2% (2024 SBA)

Based on 34 test records from WA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
61%
ELA
66%
2010
Math
64%
ELA
76%
2011
Math
60%
ELA
70%
2012
Math
63%
ELA
65%
2013
Math
60%
ELA
67%
2014
Math
53%
ELA
55%
2015
Math
60%
ELA
59%
2016
Math
59%
ELA
58%
2017
Math
62%
ELA
63%
2018
Math
59%
ELA
60%
2019
Math
59%
ELA
60%
2022
Math
48.4%
ELA
47%
2024
Math
54.7%
ELA
55.7%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.1/10.

How Arcadia Elementary Compares

See how Arcadia Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
8.2/10
84th percentile in WA
Academic
8.6/10
Excellent
Growth
8.1/10
Excellent
Environment
7.9/10
Very Good
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
54%
Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
32 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
23.5%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

E. 1120 "D" Street P.O. Box 610, Deer Park, WA 99006

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Arcadia Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Midway Elementary (rated 8.7/10, 10.1 miles away, in nearby Colbert), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Meadow Ridge Elementary (rated 8.3/10, 11.4 miles away, in nearby Mead), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Colbert Elementary School (rated 7.6/10, 11.2 miles away, in nearby Colbert), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Deer Park, see our Deer Park schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 10.6 mi
School Distance Rating
Deer Park Early Learning Center Deer Park 0.1 mi 6.0
Deer Park High School Deer Park 0.3 mi 7.0
Deer Park Elementary Deer Park 0.2 mi 7.3
Deer Park Middle School Deer Park 0.5 mi 7.5
Deer Park Home Link Program Deer Park 1.0 mi 4.7
Riverside Elementary Chattaroy 4.9 mi 7.4
Riverside Middle School Chattaroy 4.9 mi 7.3
Riverside High School Chattaroy 5.0 mi 3.8
Independent Scholar Chattaroy 5.2 mi 5.1
Chattaroy Elementary Chattaroy 6.1 mi 5.7
Midway Elementary Colbert 10.1 mi 8.7
Lakeside High School Nine Mile Falls 10.8 mi 6.0
Re-Engagement School (Nine Mile Falls) Nine Mile Falls 10.8 mi
NORTHWEST CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS Colbert 10.4 mi 5.0
Meadow Ridge Elementary Mead 11.4 mi 8.3
Lake Spokane Elementary Nine Mile Falls 10.8 mi 6.7
Colbert Elementary School Colbert 11.2 mi 7.6
ST GEORGE'S SCHOOL Spokane 12.7 mi 7.6
Mead Senior High School Spokane 12.6 mi 7.4
Lakeside Middle School Nine Mile Falls 10.6 mi 8.2

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 99006 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$65,375

Median Home Value

$366,600

Median Rent

$970/mo

Population

14,666

College Educated

16%

Homeownership

83.7%

Avg Commute

32.2 min

Poverty Rate

12.7%

Median Age

41.6

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Harriet Rowley Mount Vernon, WA 8.2
Jing Mei Elementary School Bellevue, WA 8.2
Kenmore Elementary Kenmore, WA 8.2
Lake Louise Elementary School Lakewood, WA 8.2

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Arcadia Elementary

What grades does Arcadia Elementary serve?

Arcadia Elementary serves students in grades 3rd through 5th.

How many students attend Arcadia Elementary?

Arcadia Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 460 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Arcadia Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Arcadia Elementary is 14.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Arcadia Elementary rank in WA?

Arcadia Elementary ranks #353 of 2,228 schools in WA.

What is Arcadia Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Arcadia Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.2 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 Arcadia Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Arcadia Elementary has 58% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 61% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Arcadia Elementary a charter school?

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

Is Arcadia Elementary a Title I school?

No, Arcadia Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Arcadia Elementary?

53.5% of students at Arcadia Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
21 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
31 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
3rd – 5th
Enrollment
460
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
32
Free/Reduced Lunch
53.5%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Spokane County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
23.5%

District

Deer Park School District
District Enrollment
2,777
Schools in District
8
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,402
District Rank
#1 of 6

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