Excellent
#276 of 2,228 schools in WA
Top 12% in state
Clear Lake Elementary School
Elementary School · Sedro-woolley School District · Clear Lake, WA
A Sedro-woolley School District elementary school where students score 5 points above what's typical for similar communities.
PO BOX 128, Clear Lake, WA 98235
- Math 58% vs WA 44% (2024)
- Reading 50% vs WA 50% (2024)
- 19:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Clear Lake Elementary School score 55% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 50%).
2024 SBA proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. WA average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 21 points since 2018, to 54% in 2024, across a 16-year record (2009–2024).
Show all 13 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 59% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 64% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
Based on 36 test records from WA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
43.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
How we rate schools
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Where Clear Lake 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 27Car-Dependent
- Bike 39Somewhat Bikeable
- County Safety: Average479/100K
FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$60,082
Median home value
$502,900
Median rent
$740/mo
College educated
12.8%
Homeownership
55.4%
Poverty rate
32.9%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 98235; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 7.7 | K–6 | 2.5 mi | 470 | Compare → |
| Mary Purcell Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 5.7 | K–6 | 2.5 mi | 377 | Compare → |
| Centennial Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 7.4 | K–5 | 3.4 mi | 435 | Compare → |
| Evergreen Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 6.5 | K–6 | 3.4 mi | 541 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Sedro-woolley School District
- Schools in district
- 12
- Rank in district
- #1 of 11
- District spending per student
- $17,801NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 8.7%Census SAIPE · 2024
Clear Lake Elementary School is listed in Sedro-Woolley School District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Clear Lake Elementary School
Clear Lake Elementary School is a public elementary school in Clear Lake, WA, part of Sedro-woolley School District, serving approximately 304 students in grades Kindergarten-6th with a 19:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.5 out of 10 and ranks #276 of 2,228 schools in WA. State assessment records show 59% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 64% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Clear Lake Elementary School
What grades does Clear Lake Elementary School serve?
Clear Lake Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.
How many students attend Clear Lake Elementary School?
Clear Lake Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 304 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Clear Lake Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Clear Lake Elementary School is 19:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Clear Lake Elementary School rank in WA?
Clear Lake Elementary School ranks #276 of 2,228 schools in WA.
What is Clear Lake Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Clear Lake Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.5 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 Clear Lake Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Clear Lake Elementary School has 59% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 64% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Clear Lake Elementary School a charter school?
No, Clear Lake Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Clear Lake Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Clear Lake Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Clear Lake Elementary School?
43.1% of students at Clear Lake 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 – 6th
- Enrollment
- 304
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 19:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 16
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small Suburb
- County
- Skagit County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 26.6%
- Phone
- (360) 855-3530
- Area population (ZIP 98235)
- 515
- Area median age
- 28.6
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 98235; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24
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