Very Good
#515 of 2,228 schools in WA
Top 23% in state
Lee Elementary
Elementary School · Eastmont School District · East Wenatchee, WA
An Eastmont School District elementary school where students score 16 points above what's typical for similar communities.
1455 N. Baker Ave., East Wenatchee, WA 98802
- Math 46% vs WA 44% (2024)
- Reading 51% vs WA 50% (2024)
- 16.4:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Lee Elementary score 49% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 33%).
2024 SBA proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. WA average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 11 points since 2018, to 49% in 2024, across a 16-year record (2009–2024).
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 52% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 60% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
Based on 34 test records from WA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
70.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
How we rate schools
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Where Lee 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 32Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High2,235/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (East Wenatchee), 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
$88,228
Median home value
$431,900
Median rent
$1,361/mo
College educated
23.8%
Homeownership
69.7%
Poverty rate
6%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 98802; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cascade ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 8.8 | K–6 | 1.1 mi | 598 | Compare → |
| Chelan County Juvenile Detention CenterEnrollment path unverified | Not rated | 3–12 | 1.2 mi | 12 | Compare → |
| St Paul's Lutheran SchoolPrivate · tuition | 6.3private | PK–8 | 1.2 mi | 82 | Compare → |
| Eastmont AcademyEnrollment path unverified | Not rated | K–6 | 1.3 mi | 15 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Eastmont School District
- Schools in district
- 12
- Rank in district
- #4 of 10
- District spending per student
- $16,625NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 13.0%Census SAIPE · 2024
Lee Elementary is listed in Eastmont School District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Lee Elementary
Lee Elementary is a public elementary school in East Wenatchee, WA, part of Eastmont School District, serving approximately 526 students in grades Kindergarten-6th with a 16.4:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 out of 10 and ranks #515 of 2,228 schools in WA. State assessment records show 52% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 6th
- Enrollment
- 526
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 32
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Douglas County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 34.2%
- Phone
- (509) 884-1497
- Area population (ZIP 98802)
- 32,170
- Area average commute
- 20.8 min
- Area median age
- 39.1
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 98802; 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
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