Excellent
#35 of 2,228 schools in WA
Top 2% in state
Edwin R Opstad Elementary
Elementary School · Snoqualmie Valley School District · North Bend, WA
A Snoqualmie Valley School District elementary school where students score 10 points above what's typical for similar communities.
1345 STILLSON AVE SE, North Bend, WA 98045
- Math 79% vs WA 46% (2024)
- Reading 76% vs WA 50% (2024)
- 16.6:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Edwin R Opstad Elementary score 77% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 67%).
2024 SBA proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. WA average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency is up 10 points across the 16-year record (2009–2024) and has held near 77% recently.
Show all 12 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 69% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 74% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
Based on 32 test records from WA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
13.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
How we rate schools
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Where Edwin R Opstad Elementary sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Seattle map →
Getting around & local context
- Walk 17Car-Dependent
- Bike 32Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High2,518/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (North Bend), 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
$161,897
Median home value
$845,700
Median rent
$2,153/mo
College educated
51.9%
Homeownership
84.8%
Poverty rate
4.1%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 98045; 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Bend Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 8.8 | K–5 | 1.1 mi | 464 | Compare → |
| Snoqualmie Parent Partnership ProgramEnrollment path unverified | 8.2 | K–12 | 3.4 mi | 195 | Compare → |
| Snoqualmie ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 9.6 | PK–5 | 3.6 mi | 496 | Compare → |
| Snoqualmie AccessEnrollment path unverified | Not rated | PK–12 | 4.4 mi | 16 | 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.
Snoqualmie Valley School District
- Schools in district
- 13
- Rank in district
- #2 of 12
- District spending per student
- $17,506NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 2.5%Census SAIPE · 2024
Edwin R Opstad Elementary is listed in Snoqualmie Valley School District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Edwin R Opstad Elementary
Edwin R Opstad Elementary is a public elementary school in North Bend, WA, part of Snoqualmie Valley School District, serving approximately 563 students in grades Kindergarten-5th with a 16.6:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 9.4 out of 10 and ranks #35 of 2,228 schools in WA. State assessment records show 69% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 74% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Edwin R Opstad Elementary
What grades does Edwin R Opstad Elementary serve?
Edwin R Opstad Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Edwin R Opstad Elementary?
Edwin R Opstad Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 563 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Edwin R Opstad Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Edwin R Opstad Elementary is 16.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Edwin R Opstad Elementary rank in WA?
Edwin R Opstad Elementary ranks #35 of 2,228 schools in WA.
What is Edwin R Opstad Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Edwin R Opstad Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.4 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 Edwin R Opstad Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Edwin R Opstad Elementary has 69% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 74% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Edwin R Opstad Elementary a charter school?
No, Edwin R Opstad Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Edwin R Opstad Elementary a Title I school?
No, Edwin R Opstad Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Edwin R Opstad Elementary?
13.9% of students at Edwin R Opstad 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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 563
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 34
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- King County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 20.2%
- Phone
- (425) 831-8300
- Area population (ZIP 98045)
- 15,705
- Area average commute
- 30.9 min
- Area median age
- 40.1
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 98045; 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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