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#1320 of 2,228 schools in WA
Conway School District 317
Elementary School · Conway School District · Mount Vernon, WA
An elementary school in Mount Vernon, WA where students score 9 points below what's typical for similar communities.
19710 State Route 534, Mount Vernon, WA 98274
- Math 46% vs WA 42% (2024)
- Reading 46% vs WA 49% (2024)
- 18.4:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Conway School District 317 score 46% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 56%).
2024 SBA proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. WA average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 12 points since 2018, to 46% in 2024, across a 16-year record (2009–2024).
Show all 13 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 54% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 60% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
Based on 41 test records from WA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
33.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
How we rate schools
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Where Conway School District 317 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 4Car-Dependent
- Bike 24Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High1,975/100K
FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Mount Vernon), 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
$93,762
Median home value
$492,400
Median rent
$1,716/mo
College educated
32.7%
Homeownership
77.2%
Poverty rate
11.2%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 98274; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aspire AcademyEnrollment path unverified | 3.9 | K–12 | 3.8 mi | 147 | Compare → |
| Jefferson ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 6.9 | K–5 | 4.6 mi | 449 | Compare → |
| Mount Vernon Christian SchoolPrivate · tuition | 4.2private | PK–12 | 4.6 mi | 514 | Compare → |
| Skagit AcademyEnrollment path unverified | 5.9 | K–12 | 4.6 mi | 264 | 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.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Conway School District
- Schools in district
- 1
- Rank in district
- #1 of 1
- District spending per student
- $17,369NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 8.8%Census SAIPE · 2024
Conway School District 317 is listed in Conway School District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Conway School District 317
Conway School District 317 is a public elementary school in Mount Vernon, WA, part of Conway School District, serving approximately 442 students in grades Kindergarten-8th with a 18.4:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 out of 10 and ranks #1,320 of 2,228 schools in WA. State assessment records show 54% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Conway School District 317
What grades does Conway School District 317 serve?
Conway School District 317 serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend Conway School District 317?
Conway School District 317 has an enrollment of approximately 442 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Conway School District 317?
The student-teacher ratio at Conway School District 317 is 18.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Conway School District 317 rank in WA?
Conway School District 317 ranks #1,320 of 2,228 schools in WA.
What is Conway School District 317's MySchoolScout rating?
Conway School District 317 has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 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 Conway School District 317?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Conway School District 317 has 54% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Conway School District 317 a charter school?
No, Conway School District 317 is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Conway School District 317 a Title I school?
No, Conway School District 317 is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Conway School District 317?
33.3% of students at Conway School District 317 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 – 8th
- Enrollment
- 442
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 24
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Skagit County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 31.2%
- Phone
- (360) 445-5785
- Area population (ZIP 98274)
- 19,247
- Area average commute
- 22.7 min
- Area median age
- 41.4
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 98274; 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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