Very Good
#428 of 2,225 schools in WA
Top 19% in state
Frank Wagner Elementary
Elementary School · Monroe School District
115 Dickinson Rd., Monroe, WA 98272
Enrollment
543
Student-Teacher
13.2:1
Score
7.8
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
543
Student-Teacher
13.2:1
Score
7.8
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Monroe
#4 of 7
public schools
Washington elementary schools
#375 of 1,202
In district
#5 of 10
Monroe School District
Academic growth
9.8 / 10
Exceptional
About Frank Wagner Elementary
Frank Wagner Elementary is a regular public school located in Monroe, Washington, on the fringe of an urban area. The school serves students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade and has a total enrollment of 543 students with a student-teacher ratio of 13.2:1. With 41 full-time equivalent teachers, Frank Wagner Elementary aims to provide a supportive learning environment for its diverse student body.
Academically, the school currently holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.0 out of 10 and ranks at #1298 among Washington's 2261 schools (43rd percentile). While test scores show that 26% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading and 21% are proficient or above in Math, a higher percentage—42%—are proficient or above in Science. These results indicate areas where the school is focusing on student development and academic growth.
Frank Wagner Elementary is situated in a town setting that offers a community-focused atmosphere for both students and families.
What Parents Should Know
While current test scores at Frank Wagner Elementary are below average, the school shows strong growth metrics — meaning students are making above-average progress year over year. This upward trajectory can be a positive indicator for families who value a school's ability to help students improve, even if absolute scores haven't caught up yet.
Score Breakdown
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Frank Wagner Elementary — Students at Frank Wagner Elementary score 25% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 31%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
72.4%
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
↑ ImprovingAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.8/10.
How Frank Wagner Elementary Compares
See how Frank Wagner Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 11% (2019) to 23.2% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 23% (2019) to 26.5% (2024).
Location
115 Dickinson Rd., Monroe, WA 98272
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Frank Wagner Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Salem Woods Elementary School (rated 9.1/10, 2.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Fryelands Elementary (rated 8.5/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Cherry Valley Elementary School (rated 8.0/10, 7.4 miles away, in nearby Duvall), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Monroe, see our Monroe schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 6.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| MONROE MONTESSORI SCHOOL Monroe | 0.1 mi | 4.0 |
| LITTLE DOVES PRESCHOOL & KINDERGARTEN Monroe | 0.1 mi | — |
| MONROE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Monroe | 0.2 mi | 3.9 |
| Sky Valley Education Center Monroe | 0.3 mi | 3.9 |
| SKY VALLEY ADVENTIST SCHOOL Monroe | 0.4 mi | 6.5 |
| Park Place Middle School Monroe | 0.4 mi | 4.7 |
| Out Of District Special Ed Monroe | 0.6 mi | — |
| Monroe Special Ed Preschool Monroe | 0.6 mi | — |
| Leaders In Learning Monroe | 1.4 mi | 8.0 |
| Monroe High School Monroe | 1.5 mi | 5.6 |
| Fryelands Elementary Monroe | 1.5 mi | 8.5 |
| Chain Lake Elementary School Snohomish | 2.5 mi | 7.5 |
| Salem Woods Elementary School Monroe | 2.7 mi | 9.1 |
| Dutch Hill Elementary Snohomish | 5.8 mi | 6.5 |
| Cherry Valley Elementary School Duvall | 7.4 mi | 8.0 |
| HILLSIDE ACADEMY Duvall | 7.5 mi | 5.2 |
| Timbercrest Middle School Woodinville | 6.9 mi | 7.0 |
| Cedarcrest High School Duvall | 8.3 mi | 5.2 |
| Valley View Middle School Snohomish | 5.7 mi | 6.5 |
| Central Emerson Elementary Snohomish | 6.9 mi | 7.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 98272 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$115,894
Median Home Value
$638,300
Median Rent
$1,902/mo
Population
32,055
College Educated
28.5%
Homeownership
79.8%
Avg Commute
33.1 min
Poverty Rate
6.9%
Median Age
36.6
Community Profile
The community surrounding Frank Wagner Elementary has a median household income of $115,894. It is an area where 29% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $638,300, with a median rent of $1,902/month. The local poverty rate of 6.9% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 33 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 |
|---|---|
| Benjamin Rush Elementary Redmond, WA | 7.8 |
| Carl Cozier Elementary School Bellingham, WA | 7.8 |
| Connell Elem Connell, WA | 7.8 |
| Cougar Ridge Elementary Bellevue, WA | 7.8 |
| Discovery Elementary Issaquah, WA | 7.8 |
| FRENCH AMERICAN SCHOOL OF PUGET SOUND Mercer Island, WA | 7.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Frank Wagner Elementary
What grades does Frank Wagner Elementary serve?
Frank Wagner Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Frank Wagner Elementary?
Frank Wagner Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 543 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Frank Wagner Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Frank Wagner Elementary is 13.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Frank Wagner Elementary rank in WA?
Frank Wagner Elementary is ranked #428 out of 2,225 schools in WA.
What is Frank Wagner Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Frank Wagner Elementary has a composite rating of 7.8 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 Frank Wagner Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Frank Wagner Elementary has 20.7% math proficiency and 26.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Frank Wagner Elementary a charter school?
No, Frank Wagner Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Frank Wagner Elementary a Title I school?
No, Frank Wagner Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Frank Wagner Elementary?
72.4% of students at Frank Wagner 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 543
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 41
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 72.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Town
- County
- Snohomish County
- Phone
- (360) 804-3200
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Monroe School District- District Enrollment
- 5,671
- Schools in District
- 12
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $17,142
- District Rank
- #5 of 10
Other Schools in This District
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