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Public elementary school · Stanwood-Camano School District · Camano Island, Washington

Elger Bay Elementary

Elger Bay Elementary rates 6.8, right at the middle of Stanwood-Camano School District's elementary schools, whose rated median is 6.8.

Elementary schools, 1 to 10This campus against public elementary schools around it that are rated on verified state test data.
6.8this school

6.8 on a one-to-ten scale; the Stanwood-Camano School District median is 6.8.

#898 of 2,251 schools in Washington · Stanwood-Camano School District: 5 elementary schools rated, median 6.8

The brief

A Stanwood-Camano School District elementary school where students score 11 points below what's typical for similar communities.

It ranks 898 of 2,251 schools in Washington and 4 of 10 in Stanwood-Camano School District.

Elger Bay Elementary is listed in Stanwood-Camano School District, and a district label does not verify attendance for an address: confirm the zoned campus with the district before you commit to a street.

Math46%1 point below the Washington average of 47%2026 SBA
Reading45%6 points below the Washington average of 51%2026 SBA
Proficiency has held near 45% across the 3-year record (2024–2026).2026 SBA; 54 test records from WA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Student Progress
7.8
50% of the rating
Academics
5.4
30% of the rating
Resources & Environment
6.2
20% of the rating
About this school's data1 correction under review · rating: low confidence · 6 sources, 2019–2026

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, an estimate, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named here.

Attendance data is under correction. This existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating may still reflect an unverified attendance input.

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 49% (multi-year average, 2009-2026) · reading/ELA 55% (multi-year average, 2009-2026).

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 · 2026 SBA · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2026 SBA. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2026 SBA · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2026 SBA. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
State assessments · 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 98282; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2026; directory SY 2023–24

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
Elger Bay Elementary and the 20 nearest elementary schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

The area

Median income
$100,124
Median home value
$600,300
Median rent
$1,710/mo
College educated
34.2%
Homeownership
91.4%
Poverty rate
4.5%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 98282; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
7
Car-Dependent
Bike Score
18
Somewhat Bikeable

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

Programs and who goes here

What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.

Who goes here

Free or reduced lunch
37.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance. Shown separately, never in the score.

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD).

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

Questions families ask

What grades does Elger Bay Elementary serve?

Elger Bay Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Elger Bay Elementary?

Elger Bay Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 389 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Elger Bay Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Elger Bay Elementary is 15.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Elger Bay Elementary rank in WA?

Elger Bay Elementary ranks #898 of 2,251 schools in WA.

What is Elger Bay Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Elger Bay Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 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 Elger Bay Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Elger Bay Elementary has 49% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2026) and 55% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2026).

Is Elger Bay Elementary a charter school?

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

Is Elger Bay Elementary a Title I school?

No, Elger Bay Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Elger Bay Elementary?

37.5% of students at Elger Bay 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 facts

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
389
Student-teacher ratio
15.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
25
Type
Regular
Title I
No
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Island County
Rank in district
#4 of 10
Schools in district
11
District spending per student
$17,626
NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
7.3%
Census SAIPE · 2024
Area population (ZIP 98282)
17,535
Area average commute
43.3 min
Area median age
55.2

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24).

Related reading

Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Washington Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.