Very Good
#515 of 2,228 schools in WA
Top 23% in state
Lee Elementary
Elementary School · Eastmont School District
1455 N. Baker Ave., East Wenatchee, WA 98802
Enrollment
526
Student-Teacher
16.4:1
Score
7.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
526
Student-Teacher
16.4:1
Score
7.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Washington schools
#515 of 2,228
In East Wenatchee
#4 of 9
public schools
In district
#4 of 10
Eastmont School District
Equity
8.5 / 10
Excellent
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Lee Elementary
Elementary School in East Wenatchee · grades Kindergarten – 6th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Lee Elementary
Lee Elementary is a public elementary school in East Wenatchee, WA, part of Eastmont School District. Lee Elementary serves approximately 526 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-6th, and has a 16.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Lee Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 out of 10 and ranks #515 of 2,228 schools in WA.
Structured state assessment records for Lee Elementary show 52% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 7.7 · Very Good
- District avg 7.3
- WA avg 6.8
What Parents Should Know
34% of students at Lee Elementary were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Lee Elementary — Students at Lee Elementary score 49% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 33%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
70.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores WA SBA (2023-24)
Based on 34 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: 7.8/10.
How Lee Elementary Compares
See how Lee Elementary 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
1455 N. Baker Ave., East Wenatchee, WA 98802
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Lee Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Cascade Elementary (rated 8.8/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Grant Elementary School (rated 8.1/10, 2.1 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Mission View Elementary School (rated 7.8/10, 2.0 miles away, in nearby Wenatchee), with a very similar rating. For more schools in East Wenatchee, see our East Wenatchee schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Cascade Elementary East Wenatchee | 1.1 mi | 8.8 |
| Eastmont Junior High East Wenatchee | 1.1 mi | 4.7 |
| Pinnacles Prep Charter School Wenatchee | 1.1 mi | 7.3 |
| Eastmont Academy East Wenatchee | 1.3 mi | — |
| Sterling Junior High School East Wenatchee | 1.3 mi | 5.6 |
| Eastmont Senior High East Wenatchee | 1.4 mi | 4.5 |
| Eastmont Preschools East Wenatchee | 1.4 mi | 5.6 |
| Chelan County Juvenile Detention Center Wenatchee | 1.2 mi | — |
| Skill Source Wenatchee | 1.2 mi | — |
| Open Doors Re-Engagement Wenatchee | 1.2 mi | 6.6 |
| ST PAUL'S LUTHERAN SCHOOL Wenatchee | 1.2 mi | 6.3 |
| Abraham Lincoln Elementary Wenatchee | 1.6 mi | 7.1 |
| Kenroy Elementary East Wenatchee | 1.5 mi | 6.2 |
| Mission View Elementary School Wenatchee | 2.0 mi | 7.8 |
| Columbia Elementary School Wenatchee | 1.5 mi | 6.3 |
| THE RIVER ACADEMY Wenatchee | 1.9 mi | 4.9 |
| Pioneer Middle School Wenatchee | 1.8 mi | 6.3 |
| Orchard Middle School Wenatchee | 1.6 mi | 5.6 |
| Grant Elementary School East Wenatchee | 2.1 mi | 8.1 |
| Wenatchee High School Wenatchee | 2.1 mi | 3.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 98802 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$88,228
Median Home Value
$431,900
Median Rent
$1,361/mo
Population
32,170
College Educated
23.8%
Homeownership
69.7%
Avg Commute
20.8 min
Poverty Rate
6%
Median Age
39.1
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| Basin City Elem Connell, WA | 7.7 |
| Central Elementary Ferndale, WA | 7.7 |
| Central Elementary School Sedro-Woolley, WA | 7.7 |
| Chambers Elementary University Pla, WA | 7.7 |
| Custer Elem Custer, WA | 7.7 |
| Discovery Primary School Milton, WA | 7.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Lee Elementary
What grades does Lee Elementary serve?
Lee Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.
How many students attend Lee Elementary?
Lee Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 526 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lee Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Lee Elementary is 16.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Lee Elementary rank in WA?
Lee Elementary ranks #515 of 2,228 schools in WA.
What is Lee Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Lee Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 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 Lee Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Lee Elementary has 52% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Lee Elementary a charter school?
No, Lee Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Lee Elementary a Title I school?
No, Lee Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Lee Elementary?
70.3% of students at Lee 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
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 6th
- Enrollment
- 526
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 32
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 70.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Douglas County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 34.2%
- Phone
- (509) 884-1497
Resources & Links
District
Eastmont School District- District Enrollment
- 6,089
- Schools in District
- 12
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $16,625
- District Rank
- #4 of 10
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