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#2007 of 2,228 schools in WA

Lake Roosevelt Elementary

Elementary School · Grand Coulee Dam School District · Coulee Dam, WA

A Grand Coulee Dam School District elementary school where students score 5 points below what's typical for similar communities.

503 Crest Dr, Coulee Dam, WA 99116

  • Math 21% vs WA 46% (2024)
  • Reading 23% vs WA 50% (2024)
  • 16.7:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.0Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
View breakdown
Years of Data13
Annual Change-1.9 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics3.6Needs Improvement30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency16.6% (2024 SBA)
Reading/ELA Proficiency22.7% (2024 SBA)
Math vs. State Avg-35.2 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-25.7 pts
Overall Proficiency20% (2024 SBA, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)24% (model expectation from 2024 SBA)
vs. Expected-4.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile17th
Resources & Environment2.8Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.7:1
District spending per student$17,568
Chronic Absenteeism78.3%

Students at Lake Roosevelt Elementary score 20% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 24%).

How we calculate scores →

2024 SBA proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. WA average.

Math Proficiency21%(2024 SBA)
School
State
46%(2024 SBA)
ELA Proficiency23%(2024 SBA)
School
State
50%(2024 SBA)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 8 points since 2018, to 22% in 2024, across a 16-year record (2009–2024).

Show all 13 years
2009
Math
47%
ELA
52%
2010
Math
37%
ELA
47%
2011
Math
37%
ELA
42%
2012
Math
47%
ELA
57%
2013
Math
32%
ELA
42%
2014
Math
32%
ELA
32%
2015
Math
34%
ELA
33%
2016
Math
33%
ELA
33%
2017
Math
26%
ELA
32%
2018
Math
25%
ELA
34%
2019
Math
25%
ELA
34%
2022
Math
20%
ELA
17%
2024
Math
21%
ELA
23%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 30% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 34% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)

Based on 35 test records from WA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

84%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.

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The neighborhood

Where Lake Roosevelt Elementary sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 17Car-Dependent
  • Bike 8Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: High2,284/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Coulee Dam), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$64,550

Median home value

$212,800

Median rent

$961/mo

College educated

31.7%

Homeownership

67.1%

Poverty rate

11.2%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 99116; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

0 from verified nearby records

No verified same-level alternatives

The available nearby set has no same-level school with a verified grade span.

Grand Coulee Dam School District

Schools in district
3
Rank in district
#2 of 3
District spending per student
$17,568NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
22.2%Census SAIPE · 2024

Lake Roosevelt Elementary is listed in Grand Coulee Dam School District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Lake Roosevelt Elementary

Lake Roosevelt Elementary is a public elementary school in Coulee Dam, WA, part of Grand Coulee Dam School District, serving approximately 350 students in grades Pre-K-6th with a 16.7:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.1 out of 10 and ranks #2,007 of 2,228 schools in WA. State assessment records show 30% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 34% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Lake Roosevelt Elementary

What grades does Lake Roosevelt Elementary serve?

Lake Roosevelt Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.

How many students attend Lake Roosevelt Elementary?

Lake Roosevelt Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 350 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Lake Roosevelt Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Lake Roosevelt Elementary is 16.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Lake Roosevelt Elementary rank in WA?

Lake Roosevelt Elementary ranks #2,007 of 2,228 schools in WA.

What is Lake Roosevelt Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Lake Roosevelt Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.1 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 Lake Roosevelt Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Lake Roosevelt Elementary has 30% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 34% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Lake Roosevelt Elementary a charter school?

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

Is Lake Roosevelt Elementary a Title I school?

No, Lake Roosevelt Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

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

84.0% of students at Lake Roosevelt 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 factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
350
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
21
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Rural
County
Okanogan County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
78.3%
Area population (ZIP 99116)
1,649
Area average commute
15.6 min
Area median age
43.1
About this school's data

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

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 · 2024 SBA · 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 from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2024 SBA · 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 from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · 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 99116; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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