Below Average
#1880 of 2,225 schools in WA
Enterprise Elementary School
Elementary School · Federal Way School District
35101 5TH AVE SW, Federal Way, WA 98023
Enrollment
424
Student-Teacher
15.1:1
Score
4.7
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
424
Student-Teacher
15.1:1
Score
4.7
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Federal Way
#15 of 20
public schools
Washington elementary schools
#1,099 of 1,202
In district
#33 of 41
Federal Way School District
School environment
8.3 / 10
Very strong
About Enterprise Elementary School
Enterprise Elementary School is a regular public school located in Federal Way, Washington, situated in a large suburban area. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade, the school has an enrollment of 424 students and maintains a student-to-teacher ratio of 15.1:1 with 28 full-time equivalent teachers. Academically, Enterprise Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating is 4.2 out of 10, placing it in the 30th percentile among Washington state schools.
The school's performance on standardized tests indicates areas for improvement, with 36% of students meeting or exceeding proficiency levels in ELA and reading, 30% in math, and 30% in science. While these numbers show room for academic growth, the dedicated staff works tirelessly to support each student’s development. Enterprise Elementary School is a community-focused institution that engages families and neighbors to create a supportive learning environment.
The school's setting within a large suburban area provides students with access to diverse resources and activities, fostering an inclusive atmosphere.
Score Breakdown
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Enterprise Elementary School — Students at Enterprise Elementary School score 30% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 32%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
71%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores WA SBA (2023-24)
Based on 13 test records from WA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 3.1/10.
How Enterprise Elementary School Compares
See how Enterprise Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 49% (2019) to 26.4% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 49% (2019) to 34% (2024).
Location
35101 5TH AVE SW, Federal Way, WA 98023
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Enterprise Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Sherwood Forest Elementary School (rated 7.2/10, 0.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Panther Lake Elementary School (rated 6.8/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, MONTESSORI ACADEMY AT SPRING VALLEY (rated 6.8/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Federal Way, see our Federal Way schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.6 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 98023 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$101,960
Median Home Value
$545,600
Median Rent
$1,875/mo
Population
49,593
College Educated
34.1%
Homeownership
66.4%
Avg Commute
33.9 min
Poverty Rate
9.9%
Median Age
38.9
Community Profile
The community surrounding Enterprise Elementary School has a median household income of $101,960. It is an area where 34% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $545,600, with a median rent of $1,875/month. The local poverty rate of 9.9% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 34 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ALL SAINTS CATHOLIC SCHOOL Spokane, WA | 4.7 |
| Arthur Jacobsen Elementary Auburn, WA | 4.7 |
| Brentwood Elementary School Spokane, WA | 4.7 |
| Horizon Elementary School Kent, WA | 4.7 |
| Lacey Elementary Lacey, WA | 4.7 |
| Maplewood Elementary Puyallup, WA | 4.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Enterprise Elementary School
What grades does Enterprise Elementary School serve?
Enterprise Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Enterprise Elementary School?
Enterprise Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 424 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Enterprise Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Enterprise Elementary School is 15.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Enterprise Elementary School rank in WA?
Enterprise Elementary School is ranked #1880 out of 2,225 schools in WA.
What is Enterprise Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Enterprise Elementary School has a composite rating of 4.7 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Enterprise Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Enterprise Elementary School has 30.4% math proficiency and 36.3% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Enterprise Elementary School a charter school?
No, Enterprise Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Enterprise Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Enterprise Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Enterprise Elementary School?
71.0% of students at Enterprise Elementary School 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
- City Safety
- High (4,943/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Federal Way). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 424
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 28
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 71.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- King County
- Phone
- (253) 945-2600
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Federal Way School District- District Enrollment
- 21,818
- Schools in District
- 46
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $17,898
- District Rank
- #33 of 41
How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
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