Very Good
#473 of 2,228 schools in WA
Top 21% in state
Hallett Elementary School
Elementary School · Medical Lake School District
PO Box 128, Medical Lake, WA 99022
Enrollment
479
Student-Teacher
15:1
Score
7.9
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
479
Student-Teacher
15:1
Score
7.9
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Washington schools
#473 of 2,228
In Medical Lake
#2 of 3
public schools
In district
#3 of 4
Medical Lake School District
Academic performance
8.4 / 10
Excellent
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About Hallett Elementary School
Hallett Elementary School is a public elementary school in Medical Lake, WA, part of Medical Lake School District. Hallett Elementary School serves approximately 479 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 15:1 student-teacher ratio. Hallett Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.9 out of 10 and ranks #473 of 2,228 schools in WA.
Structured state assessment records for Hallett Elementary School show 58% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 64% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 7.9 · Very Good
- District avg 8.1
- WA avg 6.8
What Parents Should Know
Hallett Elementary School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Hallett Elementary School — Students at Hallett Elementary School score 53% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 43%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
53.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores WA SBA (2023-24)
Based on 32 test records from WA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.4/10.
How Hallett Elementary School Compares
See how Hallett Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
PO Box 128, Medical Lake, WA 99022
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Hallett Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Windsor Elementary (rated 8.3/10, 9.0 miles away, in nearby Spokane), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Michael Anderson Elementary School (rated 8.2/10, 4.5 miles away, in nearby Fairchild Afb), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Phil Snowdon Elementary (rated 8.0/10, 7.0 miles away, in nearby Cheney), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Medical Lake, see our Medical Lake schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 12.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Medical Lake High School Medical Lake | 0.5 mi | 5.7 |
| Medical Lake Middle School Medical Lake | 0.5 mi | 8.0 |
| Martin Hall Detention Ctr Medical Lake | 0.8 mi | — |
| Michael Anderson Elementary School Fairchild Afb | 4.5 mi | 8.2 |
| Cheney Middle School Cheney | 6.3 mi | 4.8 |
| Sunset Elementary Airway Heights | 6.8 mi | 3.2 |
| Salnave Elementary Cheney | 7.2 mi | 4.7 |
| Cheney High School Cheney | 6.8 mi | 3.6 |
| Cheney Open Doors Cheney | 6.8 mi | — |
| Betz Elementary Cheney | 6.9 mi | 7.8 |
| HomeWorks Cheney | 7.2 mi | 3.4 |
| Three Springs High School Cheney | 6.4 mi | 3.7 |
| Phil Snowdon Elementary Cheney | 7.0 mi | 8.0 |
| Windsor Elementary Spokane | 9.0 mi | 8.3 |
| Westwood Middle School Spokane | 9.1 mi | 6.3 |
| Great Northern Elementary Spokane | 11.1 mi | 3.1 |
| Reardan Middle-Senior High School Reardan | 11.5 mi | 7.1 |
| Reardan-Edwall School District Options' Program Reardan | 11.5 mi | 4.0 |
| Reardan Elementary School Reardan | 11.5 mi | 7.0 |
| SPOKANE FALLS MONTESSORI SCHOOL Spokane | 12.0 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 99022 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$90,814
Median Home Value
$345,600
Median Rent
$838/mo
Population
9,398
College Educated
31.4%
Homeownership
80.5%
Avg Commute
22.5 min
Poverty Rate
7%
Median Age
41.3
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Bailey Gatzert Elementary School Seattle, WA | 7.9 |
| Clear Creek Elementary School Silverdale, WA | 7.9 |
| Clyde Hill Elementary Bellevue, WA | 7.9 |
| Coupeville Elementary School Coupeville, WA | 7.9 |
| Gregory Heights Elementary Burien, WA | 7.9 |
| Jefferson Elementary Richland, WA | 7.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Hallett Elementary School
What grades does Hallett Elementary School serve?
Hallett Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Hallett Elementary School?
Hallett Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 479 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Hallett Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Hallett Elementary School is 15:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Hallett Elementary School rank in WA?
Hallett Elementary School ranks #473 of 2,228 schools in WA.
What is Hallett Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Hallett Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.9 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 Hallett Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Hallett Elementary School has 58% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 64% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Hallett Elementary School a charter school?
No, Hallett Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Hallett Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Hallett Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Hallett Elementary School?
53.7% of students at Hallett 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
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 479
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 32
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 53.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Spokane County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 25.5%
- Phone
- (509) 565-3400
Resources & Links
District
Medical Lake School District- District Enrollment
- 1,861
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,739
- District Rank
- #3 of 4
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