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Very Good

#764 of 2,228 schools in WA

Top 34% in state

Broad View Elementary

Elementary School · Oak Harbor School District

473 SW Fairhaven Dr., Oak Harbor, WA 98277

Enrollment

376

Student-Teacher

14.5:1

Score

7.1

Grades

Kindergarten – 4th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Washington schools

#764 of 2,228

In Oak Harbor

#4 of 11

public schools

In district

#4 of 11

Oak Harbor School District

School environment

9.0 / 10

Excellent

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Broad View Elementary

7.1/10

Elementary School in Oak Harbor · grades Kindergarten – 4th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Oak Harbor Intermediate School

6.6/10

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4.7/10

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About Broad View Elementary

Broad View Elementary is a public elementary school in Oak Harbor, WA, part of Oak Harbor School District. Broad View Elementary serves approximately 376 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-4th, and has a 14.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Broad View Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 out of 10 and ranks #764 of 2,228 schools in WA.

Structured state assessment records for Broad View Elementary show 61% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 67% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares0.7 pts below district
  • This school 7.1 · Very Good
  • District avg 7.8
  • WA avg 6.8

What Parents Should Know

31% of students at Broad View Elementary were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.1Very Good50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data13
Annual Change-1.28 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics5.8Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency43.5% (2024 SBA)
Reading/ELA Proficiency38.8% (2024 SBA)
Math vs. State Avg-8.3 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-9.6 pts
Overall Proficiency41% (2024 SBA, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)46% (model expectation from 2024 SBA)
vs. Expected-4.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile41th
Resources & Environment9.0Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.5:1
Per-Pupil Spending$18,813
Chronic Absenteeism31.1%

Broad View Elementary — Students at Broad View Elementary score 41% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

48.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores WA SBA (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 61.2% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
46.8% (2024 SBA)
ELA Proficiency 66.9% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
49.3% (2024 SBA)

Based on 30 test records from WA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2009
Math
57%
ELA
77%
2010
Math
61%
ELA
76%
2011
Math
69%
ELA
81%
2012
Math
71%
ELA
85%
2013
Math
71%
ELA
82%
2014
Math
64%
ELA
59%
2015
Math
65%
ELA
70%
2016
Math
64%
ELA
67%
2017
Math
64%
ELA
74%
2018
Math
72%
ELA
77%
2019
Math
72%
ELA
77%
2022
Math
56.5%
ELA
62%
2024
Math
43.9%
ELA
38.8%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.1/10.

How Broad View Elementary Compares

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

Overall Score
7.1/10
66th percentile in WA
Academic
5.8/10
Average
Growth
7.1/10
Very Good
Environment
9.0/10
Excellent
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
49%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
26 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
31.1%

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

473 SW Fairhaven Dr., Oak Harbor, WA 98277

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Broad View Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Oak Harbor Elementary (rated 9.4/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Hillcrest Elementary (rated 8.8/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Fidalgo Elementary (rated 8.3/10, 11.2 miles away, in nearby Anacortes), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Oak Harbor, see our Oak Harbor schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 13.5 mi
School Distance Rating
Oak Harbor Intermediate School Oak Harbor 0.3 mi 6.6
Oak Harbor High School Oak Harbor 0.5 mi 4.7
iGrad Academy Oak Harbor 0.5 mi
Special Education Oak Harbor 0.5 mi 5.2
Homeconnection Oak Harbor 0.5 mi 4.5
Hillcrest Elementary Oak Harbor 0.7 mi 8.8
OAK HARBOR CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Oak Harbor 0.8 mi 6.9
DER KINDERHUIS MONTESSORI Oak Harbor 0.9 mi
North Whidbey Middle School Oak Harbor 0.9 mi 7.7
Oak Harbor Elementary Oak Harbor 1.1 mi 9.4
Olympic View Elem Oak Harbor 1.6 mi 6.5
Oak Harbor Virtual Academy Oak Harbor 2.4 mi 3.4
BIBLE BAPTIST CHURCH SCHOOL Oak Harbor 3.3 mi
Crescent Harbor Elem Oak Harbor 3.3 mi 7.1
Coupeville Elementary School Coupeville 5.8 mi 7.9
Coupeville High School Coupeville 6.1 mi 6.1
Coupeville Middle School Coupeville 6.1 mi 6.5
Open Den Coupeville 6.1 mi
Fidalgo Elementary Anacortes 11.2 mi 8.3
Mount Erie Elementary Anacortes 13.5 mi 8.2

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 98277 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$79,326

Median Home Value

$455,300

Median Rent

$1,651/mo

Population

40,338

College Educated

27.1%

Homeownership

59.5%

Avg Commute

20.7 min

Poverty Rate

7.5%

Median Age

35.5

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Broad View Elementary

What grades does Broad View Elementary serve?

Broad View Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 4th.

How many students attend Broad View Elementary?

Broad View Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 376 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Broad View Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Broad View Elementary is 14.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Broad View Elementary rank in WA?

Broad View Elementary ranks #764 of 2,228 schools in WA.

What is Broad View Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Broad View Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 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 Broad View Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Broad View Elementary has 61% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 67% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Broad View Elementary a charter school?

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

Is Broad View Elementary a Title I school?

No, Broad View Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

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

48.9% of students at Broad View 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
46 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
30 Some Transit
Bike Score
36 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 4th
Enrollment
376
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
26
Free/Reduced Lunch
48.9%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Town
County
Island County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
31.1%

District

Oak Harbor School District
District Enrollment
5,814
Schools in District
12
Per-Pupil Spending
$18,813
District Rank
#4 of 11

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