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#1463 of 2,228 schools in WA
Early Learning Center
School · Lake Stevens School District
9215 29th St NE, Lake Stevens, WA 98258
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 11 schools in Lake Stevens. Learn more
Enrollment
267
Student-Teacher
38.1:1
Score
5.6
Grades
Pre-K – Pre-K
Enrollment
267
Student-Teacher
38.1:1
Score
5.6
Grades
Pre-K – Pre-K
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Washington schools
#1,463 of 2,228
In Lake Stevens
#11 of 12
public schools
In district
#11 of 12
Lake Stevens School District
Academic performance
7.6 / 10
Very Good
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Early Learning Center
School in Lake Stevens · grades Pre-K – Pre-K. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
Stevens Creek Elementary
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Sunnycrest Elementary School
0.6 mi away. Use as a geographic alternative in the same move search.
About Early Learning Center
Early Learning Center is a public school in Lake Stevens, WA, part of Lake Stevens School District. Early Learning Center serves approximately 267 students, and covers grades Pre-K-Pre-K, and has a 38.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Early Learning Center has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 out of 10 and ranks #1,463 of 2,228 schools in WA.
- This school 5.6 · Average
- District avg 6.7
- WA avg 6.4
What Parents Should Know
Early Learning Center runs 38.1:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
38% of students at Early Learning Center 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
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Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
56.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
How Early Learning Center Compares
See how Early Learning Center performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
9215 29th St NE, Lake Stevens, WA 98258
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Early Learning Center may also want to explore other schools in the area. Glenwood Elementary (rated 8.4/10, 3.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Hillcrest Elementary School (rated 8.1/10, 2.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Skyline Elementary (rated 7.5/10, 2.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Lake Stevens, see our Lake Stevens schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Stevens Creek Elementary Lake Stevens | 0.1 mi | 7.0 |
| Sunnycrest Elementary School Lake Stevens | 0.6 mi | 6.5 |
| Homelink Lake Stevens | 1.2 mi | — |
| Lake Stevens Sr High School Lake Stevens | 1.3 mi | 4.9 |
| Highland Elementary Lake Stevens | 1.3 mi | 6.9 |
| Hillcrest Elementary School Lake Stevens | 2.1 mi | 8.1 |
| Sunnyside Elementary Marysville | 1.7 mi | 6.6 |
| Skyline Elementary Lake Stevens | 2.5 mi | 7.5 |
| Lake Stevens Middle School Lake Stevens | 2.6 mi | 6.6 |
| North Lake Middle School Lake Stevens | 2.0 mi | 6.0 |
| Mt. Pilchuck Elementary School Lake Stevens | 2.4 mi | 7.2 |
| Glenwood Elementary Lake Stevens | 3.4 mi | 8.4 |
| Allen Creek Elementary School Marysville | 2.9 mi | 5.0 |
| Marysville Getchell High School Marysville | 3.6 mi | 3.9 |
| Cavelero Mid High School Lake Stevens | 3.6 mi | 6.1 |
| Grove Elementary Marysville | 3.2 mi | 5.9 |
| GRACE ACADEMY Marysville | 3.7 mi | 5.5 |
| Cedarcrest School Marysville | 3.8 mi | 5.6 |
| Kellogg Marsh Elementary School Marysville | 4.1 mi | 6.7 |
| BETHLEHEM CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Marysville | 3.6 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 98258 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$120,571
Median Home Value
$606,600
Median Rent
$2,187/mo
Population
52,005
College Educated
32.3%
Homeownership
78.2%
Avg Commute
35.6 min
Poverty Rate
4.6%
Median Age
35.8
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Early Learning Center
What grades does Early Learning Center serve?
Early Learning Center serves students in grades Pre-K through Pre-K.
How many students attend Early Learning Center?
Early Learning Center has an enrollment of approximately 267 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Early Learning Center?
The student-teacher ratio at Early Learning Center is 38.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Early Learning Center rank in WA?
Early Learning Center ranks #1,463 of 2,228 schools in WA.
What is Early Learning Center's MySchoolScout rating?
Early Learning Center has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Early Learning Center a charter school?
No, Early Learning Center is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Early Learning Center a Title I school?
No, Early Learning Center is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Early Learning Center?
56.9% of students at Early Learning Center qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – Pre-K
- Enrollment
- 267
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 38.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 7
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 56.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize Suburb
- County
- Snohomish County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 38.2%
- Phone
- (425) 335-1643
Resources & Links
District
Lake Stevens School District- District Enrollment
- 9,788
- Schools in District
- 16
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $16,485
- District Rank
- #11 of 12
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