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#926 of 2,228 schools in WA

Top 42% in state

Eagle Creek Elementary

Elementary School · Arlington School District

1216 E 5th, Arlington, WA 98223

Enrollment

677

Student-Teacher

16.1:1

Score

6.7

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Washington schools

#926 of 2,228

In Arlington

#2 of 10

public schools

In district

#2 of 10

Arlington School District

School environment

7.6 / 10

Very Good

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Eagle Creek Elementary

6.7/10

Elementary School in Arlington · grades Kindergarten – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Stillaguamish Valley Learning Center

5.1/10

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4.0/10

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About Eagle Creek Elementary

Eagle Creek Elementary is a public elementary school in Arlington, WA, part of Arlington School District. Eagle Creek Elementary serves approximately 677 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 16.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Eagle Creek Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 out of 10 and ranks #926 of 2,228 schools in WA.

Structured state assessment records for Eagle Creek Elementary show 55% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 58% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares0.7 pts above district
  • This school 6.7 · Average
  • District avg 6.0
  • WA avg 6.8

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.0Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data13
Annual Change-1.64 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics7.3Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency51.8% (2024 SBA)
Reading/ELA Proficiency47.4% (2024 SBA)
Math vs. State Avg0 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-1 pts
Overall Proficiency50% (2024 SBA, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)48% (model expectation from 2024 SBA)
vs. Expected+1.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile60th
Resources & Environment7.6Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$17,022
Chronic Absenteeism29.1%

Eagle Creek Elementary — Students at Eagle Creek Elementary score 50% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 48%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

45.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores WA SBA (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 55.1% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
45.8% (2024 SBA)
ELA Proficiency 57.7% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
50.2% (2024 SBA)

Based on 34 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
60%
ELA
75%
2010
Math
67%
ELA
70%
2011
Math
66%
ELA
72%
2012
Math
70%
ELA
71%
2013
Math
67%
ELA
68%
2014
Math
46%
ELA
51%
2015
Math
52%
ELA
59%
2016
Math
48%
ELA
53%
2017
Math
48%
ELA
51%
2018
Math
53%
ELA
60%
2019
Math
53%
ELA
60%
2022
Math
44.4%
ELA
44%
2024
Math
51.9%
ELA
47.4%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 6.0/10.

How Eagle Creek Elementary Compares

See how Eagle Creek Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.7/10
59th percentile in WA
Academic
7.3/10
Very Good
Growth
6.0/10
Average
Environment
7.6/10
Very Good

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
46%
Teaching Staff
16:1 student-teacher ratio
42 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
29.1%

Location

1216 E 5th, Arlington, WA 98223

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Eagle Creek Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Presidents Elementary (rated 7.0/10, 0.4 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is Shoultes Elementary (rated 5.9/10, 5.7 miles away, in nearby Marysville), with a comparable rating. Additionally, English Crossing Elementary (rated 5.7/10, 5.5 miles away, in nearby N. Lakewood), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Arlington, see our Arlington schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 7.0 mi
School Distance Rating
Stillaguamish Valley Learning Center Arlington 0.1 mi 5.1
Post Middle School Arlington 0.2 mi 4.0
Presidents Elementary Arlington 0.4 mi 7.0
Haller Middle School Arlington 0.4 mi 3.8
Kent Prairie Elementary Arlington 0.8 mi 5.2
Arlington High School Arlington 1.9 mi 4.6
Pioneer Elementary Arlington 2.0 mi 5.1
NW Learning Center Everett 3.9 mi
Weston High School Arlington 3.9 mi 4.2
Arlington Open Doors Arlington 3.9 mi 5.8
ARLINGTON CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Arlington 4.1 mi 6.3
Shoultes Elementary Marysville 5.7 mi 5.9
ECEAP Marysville 5.7 mi 5.0
Lakewood Elementary School N. Lakewood 5.4 mi 3.1
Marysville Pilchuck High School Marysville 7.0 mi 2.8
Lakewood Middle School N. Lakewood 5.4 mi 4.4
English Crossing Elementary N. Lakewood 5.5 mi 5.7
Lakewood High School N. Lakewood 5.5 mi 2.8
Marshall Elementary Marysville 7.0 mi 4.0
Marysville Coop Program Marysville 7.0 mi 5.2

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 98223 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$96,478

Median Home Value

$556,900

Median Rent

$1,780/mo

Population

46,225

College Educated

20.5%

Homeownership

78.2%

Avg Commute

34.1 min

Poverty Rate

8%

Median Age

40.5

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East Olympia Elementary Olympia, WA 6.7
Foothills Elementary Buckley, WA 6.7
Kellogg Marsh Elementary School Marysville, WA 6.7

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Eagle Creek Elementary

What grades does Eagle Creek Elementary serve?

Eagle Creek Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Eagle Creek Elementary?

Eagle Creek Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 677 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Eagle Creek Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Eagle Creek Elementary is 16.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Eagle Creek Elementary rank in WA?

Eagle Creek Elementary ranks #926 of 2,228 schools in WA.

What is Eagle Creek Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Eagle Creek Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 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 Eagle Creek Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Eagle Creek Elementary has 55% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 58% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Eagle Creek Elementary a charter school?

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

Is Eagle Creek Elementary a Title I school?

No, Eagle Creek Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Eagle Creek Elementary?

45.5% of students at Eagle Creek 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
5 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
20 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
677
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
42
Free/Reduced Lunch
45.5%
Type
regular
Setting
Midsize Suburb
County
Snohomish County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
29.1%

District

Arlington School District
District Enrollment
5,637
Schools in District
11
Per-Pupil Spending
$17,022
District Rank
#2 of 10

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