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#295 of 2,228 schools in WA

Top 13% in state

Glenwood Elementary

Elementary School · Lake Stevens School District

2221 103 AVE SE, Lake Stevens, WA 98258

Enrollment

650

Student-Teacher

18.1:1

Score

8.4

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Washington schools

#295 of 2,228

In Lake Stevens

#1 of 12

public schools

In district

#1 of 12

Lake Stevens School District

Equity

9.0 / 10

Excellent

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Glenwood Elementary

8.4/10

Elementary School in Lake Stevens · grades Kindergarten – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Glenwood Elementary

Glenwood Elementary is a public elementary school in Lake Stevens, WA, part of Lake Stevens School District. Glenwood Elementary serves approximately 650 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 18.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Glenwood Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.4 out of 10 and ranks #295 of 2,228 schools in WA.

Structured state assessment records for Glenwood Elementary show 68% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 73% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares1.0 pts above district
  • This school 8.4 · Excellent
  • District avg 7.4
  • WA avg 6.8

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.9Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data13
Annual Change-0.5 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendStable
Academics8.8Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency64.7% (2024 SBA)
Reading/ELA Proficiency67.7% (2024 SBA)
Math vs. State Avg+12.9 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+19.3 pts
Overall Proficiency66% (2024 SBA, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)59% (model expectation from 2024 SBA)
vs. Expected+7.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile82th
Resources & Environment6.4Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio18.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$16,485
Chronic Absenteeism24.5%

Glenwood Elementary — Students at Glenwood Elementary score 66% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 59%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

27.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores WA SBA (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 67.6% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
45.8% (2024 SBA)
ELA Proficiency 73.2% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
50.2% (2024 SBA)

Based on 34 test records from WA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
62%
ELA
72%
2010
Math
72%
ELA
76%
2011
Math
72%
ELA
76%
2012
Math
72%
ELA
84%
2013
Math
76%
ELA
80%
2014
Math
65%
ELA
73%
2015
Math
75%
ELA
78%
2016
Math
72%
ELA
74%
2017
Math
64%
ELA
73%
2018
Math
64%
ELA
71%
2019
Math
64%
ELA
71%
2022
Math
65.2%
ELA
72%
2024
Math
64.7%
ELA
67.6%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.9/10.

How Glenwood Elementary Compares

See how Glenwood Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
8.4/10
87th percentile in WA
Academic
8.8/10
Excellent
Growth
8.9/10
Excellent
Environment
6.4/10
Average
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
28%
Teaching Staff
18:1 student-teacher ratio
36 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
24.5%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

2221 103 AVE SE, Lake Stevens, WA 98258

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Glenwood Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Hillcrest Elementary School (rated 8.1/10, 1.3 miles away), with a comparable rating. Another option is Skyline Elementary (rated 7.5/10, 1.0 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Central Emerson Elementary (rated 7.3/10, 3.5 miles away, in nearby Snohomish), a more accessible option. For more schools in Lake Stevens, see our Lake Stevens schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.1 mi
School Distance Rating
ZION LUTHERAN SCHOOL Lake Stevens 1.1 mi 4.6
Skyline Elementary Lake Stevens 1.0 mi 7.5
Lake Stevens Middle School Lake Stevens 1.0 mi 6.6
Hillcrest Elementary School Lake Stevens 1.3 mi 8.1
Centennial Middle School Snohomish 1.2 mi 5.7
Cavelero Mid High School Lake Stevens 1.4 mi 6.1
Cascade View Elementary Snohomish 2.4 mi 5.7
KARDIA CLASSICAL SCHOOL Snohomish 2.1 mi 1.3
ST MICHAEL CATHOLIC SCHOOL Snohomish 3.1 mi 6.0
Snohomish Center Snohomish 3.1 mi
Lake Stevens Sr High School Lake Stevens 3.3 mi 4.9
High School Re Entry Snohomish 3.4 mi
AIM High School Snohomish 3.4 mi 5.1
Parent Partnership Snohomish 3.4 mi 5.7
Homelink Lake Stevens 3.4 mi
North Lake Middle School Lake Stevens 3.2 mi 6.0
Early Learning Center Lake Stevens 3.4 mi 5.6
Stevens Creek Elementary Lake Stevens 3.4 mi 7.0
Central Emerson Elementary Snohomish 3.5 mi 7.3
Mt. Pilchuck Elementary School Lake Stevens 3.1 mi 7.2

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

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Clovis Point Elementary School East Wenatchee, WA 8.4
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Emerald Hills Elementary Bonney Lake, WA 8.4
Geiger Montessori School Tacoma, WA 8.4

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Glenwood Elementary

What grades does Glenwood Elementary serve?

Glenwood Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Glenwood Elementary?

Glenwood Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 650 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Glenwood Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Glenwood Elementary is 18.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Glenwood Elementary rank in WA?

Glenwood Elementary ranks #295 of 2,228 schools in WA.

What is Glenwood Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Glenwood Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.4 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 Glenwood Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Glenwood Elementary has 68% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 73% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Glenwood Elementary a charter school?

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

Is Glenwood Elementary a Title I school?

No, Glenwood Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

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

27.5% of students at Glenwood 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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
29 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
38 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
650
Student-Teacher Ratio
18.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
36
Free/Reduced Lunch
27.5%
Type
regular
Setting
Midsize Suburb
County
Snohomish County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
24.5%

District

Lake Stevens School District
District Enrollment
9,788
Schools in District
16
Per-Pupil Spending
$16,485
District Rank
#1 of 12

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