Excellent
#289 of 2,225 schools in WA
Top 13% in state
Arrowhead Elementary
Elementary School · Northshore School District
6725 NE Arrowhead DR, Kenmore, WA 98028
Enrollment
284
Student-Teacher
14.2:1
Score
8.2
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
284
Student-Teacher
14.2:1
Score
8.2
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Kenmore
#3 of 5
public schools
Washington elementary schools
#268 of 1,202
In district
#12 of 34
Northshore School District
Equity
9.1 / 10
Exceptional
About Arrowhead Elementary
Arrowhead Elementary is a public elementary school in Kenmore, WA, part of the Northshore School District. The school serves approximately 284 students in grades Pre-K – 5th with a student-teacher ratio of 14.2:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.2/10, placing it in the 87.1th percentile among WA schools — an above average rating overall.
Students demonstrate 67% proficiency in math, 22 points above the state average and 72% in reading/language arts, 22 points above the state average. The school scores particularly well in school environment (8.8/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $137,926, where 57% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a large suburban setting.
Score Breakdown
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Arrowhead Elementary — Students at Arrowhead Elementary score 69% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 63%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
21.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores WA SBA (2023-24)
Based on 13 test records from WA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.7/10.
How Arrowhead Elementary Compares
See how Arrowhead Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 70% (2019) to 66.4% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 79% (2019) to 70.8% (2024).
Location
6725 NE Arrowhead DR, Kenmore, WA 98028
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Arrowhead Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Moorlands Elementary (rated 8.4/10, 1.0 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is Kenmore Elementary (rated 8.4/10, 2.1 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, John Rogers Elementary School (rated 8.3/10, 2.6 miles away, in nearby Seattle), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Kenmore, see our Kenmore schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| CREATIVE MONTESSORI SCHOOL Kenmore | 0.1 mi | — |
| Moorlands Elementary Kenmore | 1.0 mi | 8.4 |
| Henry David Thoreau Elementary Kirkland | 1.3 mi | 7.9 |
| Finn Hill Middle School Kirkland | 1.6 mi | 4.4 |
| Environmental & Adventure School Kirkland | 1.6 mi | 7.5 |
| Inglemoor HS Kenmore | 1.4 mi | 7.9 |
| Carl Sandburg Elementary Kirkland | 1.7 mi | 8.1 |
| Discovery Community School Kirkland | 1.7 mi | 5.3 |
| Kenmore Elementary Kenmore | 2.1 mi | 8.4 |
| Cedar Park Elementary School Seattle | 1.8 mi | 7.6 |
| Kenmore Middle School Kenmore | 2.7 mi | 5.9 |
| Bothell High School Bothell | 2.2 mi | 7.4 |
| Lockwood Elementary Bothell | 2.9 mi | 8.2 |
| Brookside Elementary Lake Forest Park | 2.2 mi | 6.7 |
| Westhill Elementary Bothell | 2.6 mi | 6.7 |
| C O Sorenson Bothell | 2.7 mi | 6.3 |
| Lake Forest Park Elementary Lake Forest Park | 2.5 mi | 6.9 |
| John Rogers Elementary School Seattle | 2.6 mi | 8.3 |
| Juanita Elementary Kirkland | 2.4 mi | 7.4 |
| Briarcrest Elementary Shoreline | 2.2 mi | 7.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 98028 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$137,926
Median Home Value
$869,800
Median Rent
$1,944/mo
Population
23,594
College Educated
57.2%
Homeownership
69.7%
Avg Commute
29.8 min
Poverty Rate
6%
Median Age
38.7
Community Profile
The community surrounding Arrowhead Elementary has a median household income of $137,926. It is a well-educated community where 57% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $869,800, with a median rent of $1,944/month. The local poverty rate of 6.0% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 30 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Ahtanum Valley Elementary Yakima, WA | 8.2 |
| Basin City Elem Connell, WA | 8.2 |
| Cottonwood Elementary School Yakima, WA | 8.2 |
| Discovery Elementary School Gig Harbor, WA | 8.2 |
| Parkview Elementary School Bellingham, WA | 8.2 |
| Ponderosa Elementary Spokane Valley, WA | 8.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Arrowhead Elementary
What grades does Arrowhead Elementary serve?
Arrowhead Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Arrowhead Elementary?
Arrowhead Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 284 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Arrowhead Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Arrowhead Elementary is 14.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Arrowhead Elementary rank in WA?
Arrowhead Elementary is ranked #289 out of 2,225 schools in WA.
What is Arrowhead Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Arrowhead Elementary has a composite rating of 8.2 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Arrowhead Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Arrowhead Elementary has 67.3% math proficiency and 71.7% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Arrowhead Elementary a charter school?
No, Arrowhead Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Arrowhead Elementary a Title I school?
No, Arrowhead Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Arrowhead Elementary?
21.8% of students at Arrowhead 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.
Neighborhood Context
- Walk Score
- 38 Car-Dependent
- Transit Score
- 25 Some Transit
- Bike Score
- 30 Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety
- Elevated (1,085/100K)
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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Kenmore). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 284
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 20
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 21.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- King County
- Phone
- (425) 408-4000
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Northshore School District- District Enrollment
- 23,186
- Schools in District
- 40
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $18,578
- District Rank
- #12 of 34
Other Schools in This District
How We Rate Schools
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