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#695 of 2,228 schools in WA

Top 31% in state

Bordeaux Elementary School

Elementary School · Shelton School District · Shelton, WA

A Shelton School District elementary school where students score 9 points above what's typical for similar communities.

350 E. University Ave., Shelton, WA 98584

  • Math 41% vs WA 47% (2024)
  • Reading 46% vs WA 49% (2024)
  • 14.3:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.4Very Good50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data12
Annual Change-1.18 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics7.5Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency40.6% (2024 SBA)
Reading/ELA Proficiency45.6% (2024 SBA)
Math vs. State Avg-11.2 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-2.8 pts
Overall Proficiency43% (2024 SBA, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)34% (model expectation from 2024 SBA)
vs. Expected+9.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile63th
Resources & Environment6.8Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.3:1
District spending per student$17,578
Chronic Absenteeism47.9%

Students at Bordeaux Elementary School score 43% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 34%).

How we calculate scores →

2024 SBA proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. WA average.

Math Proficiency41%(2024 SBA)
School
State
47%(2024 SBA)
ELA Proficiency46%(2024 SBA)
School
State
49%(2024 SBA)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 7 points since 2018, to 44% in 2024, across a 16-year record (2009–2024).

Show all 12 years
2009
Math
43%
ELA
56%
2010
Math
63%
ELA
65%
2011
Math
63%
ELA
62%
2012
Math
50%
ELA
62%
2014
Math
47%
ELA
47%
2015
Math
48%
ELA
52%
2016
Math
41%
ELA
42%
2017
Math
42%
ELA
52%
2018
Math
47%
ELA
55%
2019
Math
47%
ELA
55%
2022
Math
42%
ELA
32%
2024
Math
41%
ELA
46%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 47% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 51% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)

Based on 28 test records from WA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

68.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Bordeaux 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.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 39Car-Dependent
  • Bike 38Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: High2,899/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Shelton), 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

$73,149

Median home value

$365,200

Median rent

$1,250/mo

College educated

21.3%

Homeownership

77.1%

Poverty rate

15.5%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 98584; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Evergreen Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified3.7PK–41.1 mi438Compare →
Shelton Valley Christian SchoolPrivate · tuitionNot ratedK–61.8 mi18Compare →
Southside ElementaryEnrollment path unverified7.5K–72.0 mi211Compare →
Mountain View ElementaryEnrollment path unverified5.5PK–42.1 mi647Compare →

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.

Shelton School District

Schools in district
10
Rank in district
#2 of 8
District spending per student
$17,578NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
20.6%Census SAIPE · 2024

Bordeaux Elementary School is listed in Shelton School District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Bordeaux Elementary School

Bordeaux Elementary School is a public elementary school in Shelton, WA, part of Shelton School District, serving approximately 514 students in grades Kindergarten-4th with a 14.3:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 out of 10 and ranks #695 of 2,228 schools in WA. State assessment records show 47% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 51% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Bordeaux Elementary School

What grades does Bordeaux Elementary School serve?

Bordeaux Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 4th.

How many students attend Bordeaux Elementary School?

Bordeaux Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 514 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Bordeaux Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Bordeaux Elementary School is 14.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Bordeaux Elementary School rank in WA?

Bordeaux Elementary School ranks #695 of 2,228 schools in WA.

What is Bordeaux Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Bordeaux Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 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 Bordeaux Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Bordeaux Elementary School has 47% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 51% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Bordeaux Elementary School a charter school?

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

Is Bordeaux Elementary School a Title I school?

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

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

68.3% of students at Bordeaux 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
Kindergarten – 4th
Enrollment
514
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
36
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Town
County
Mason County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
47.9%
Area population (ZIP 98584)
40,036
Area average commute
32.2 min
Area median age
41.3
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 98584; 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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