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Very Good

#680 of 2,228 schools in WA

Top 31% in state

Maltby Elementary

Elementary School · Monroe School District

9700 212th St. SE, Snohomish, WA 98296

Enrollment

316

Student-Teacher

15.8:1

Score

7.3

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Washington schools

#680 of 2,228

In Snohomish

#5 of 17

public schools

In district

#2 of 10

Monroe School District

Equity

8.0 / 10

Excellent

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Maltby Elementary

7.3/10

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

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6.1/10

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About Maltby Elementary

Maltby Elementary is a public elementary school in Snohomish, WA, part of Monroe School District. Maltby Elementary serves approximately 316 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 15.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Maltby Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 out of 10 and ranks #680 of 2,228 schools in WA.

Structured state assessment records for Maltby Elementary show 60% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 65% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it comparesOn par with district
  • This school 7.3 · Very Good
  • District avg 7.2
  • WA avg 6.8

What Parents Should Know

44% of students at Maltby 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

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.6Very Good50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data13
Annual Change-1.13 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics7.6Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency56.9% (2024 SBA)
Reading/ELA Proficiency61.8% (2024 SBA)
Math vs. State Avg+5.1 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+13.4 pts
Overall Proficiency59% (2024 SBA, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)61% (model expectation from 2024 SBA)
vs. Expected-1.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile64th
Resources & Environment6.0Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.8:1
Per-Pupil Spending$17,142
Chronic Absenteeism44%

Maltby Elementary — Students at Maltby Elementary score 59% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 61%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

25%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores WA SBA (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 59.9% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
45.8% (2024 SBA)
ELA Proficiency 65.4% (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
56%
ELA
76%
2010
Math
67%
ELA
77%
2011
Math
72%
ELA
77%
2012
Math
67%
ELA
77%
2013
Math
72%
ELA
72%
2014
Math
67%
ELA
57%
2015
Math
59%
ELA
50%
2016
Math
58%
ELA
63%
2017
Math
55%
ELA
62%
2018
Math
54%
ELA
62%
2019
Math
54%
ELA
62%
2022
Math
49.8%
ELA
62%
2024
Math
57.1%
ELA
62.2%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.6/10.

How Maltby Elementary Compares

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

Overall Score
7.3/10
70th percentile in WA
Academic
7.6/10
Very Good
Growth
7.6/10
Very Good
Environment
6.0/10
Average
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
25%
Teaching Staff
16:1 student-teacher ratio
20 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
44.0%

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

9700 212th St. SE, Snohomish, WA 98296

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Maltby Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Kokanee Elementary (rated 9.3/10, 3.1 miles away, in nearby Woodinville), which scores notably higher. Another option is Hollywood Hill Elementary (rated 9.1/10, 4.0 miles away, in nearby Woodinville), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Cottage Lake Elementary (rated 8.7/10, 4.2 miles away, in nearby Woodinville), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Snohomish, see our Snohomish schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.9 mi
School Distance Rating
Hidden River Middle School Snohomish 0.4 mi 6.1
Cathcart Elementary Snohomish 1.9 mi 8.6
Leota Middle School Woodinville 2.6 mi 6.9
Wellington Elementary Woodinville 2.6 mi 8.3
BELLEVUE CHRISTIAN MACK ELEMENTARY Woodinville 3.2 mi 5.7
DOLAN LEARNING CENTER LLC Woodinville 3.1 mi
Kokanee Elementary Woodinville 3.1 mi 9.3
Timbercrest Middle School Woodinville 3.5 mi 7.5
Cottage Lake Elementary Woodinville 4.2 mi 8.7
Valley View Middle School Snohomish 4.4 mi 6.9
Hollywood Hill Elementary Woodinville 4.0 mi 9.1
Ruby Bridges Elementary Woodinville 3.1 mi 5.5
Woodinville HS Woodinville 3.6 mi 8.0
BROCK'S ACADEMY Woodinville 4.0 mi 5.5
BROCK'S ACADEMY Woodinville 4.0 mi 5.2
Little Cedars Elementary School Snohomish 4.5 mi 8.4
Glacier Peak High School Snohomish 4.7 mi 7.0
Gateway Middle School Everett 4.3 mi 7.6
CHRYSALIS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Woodinville 4.4 mi 7.5
Woodin Elementary Bothell 3.9 mi 6.2

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 98296 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$172,468

Median Home Value

$867,700

Median Rent

$2,325/mo

Population

27,201

College Educated

47.9%

Homeownership

90.2%

Avg Commute

31.3 min

Poverty Rate

5.3%

Median Age

41.8

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Maltby Elementary

What grades does Maltby Elementary serve?

Maltby Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Maltby Elementary?

Maltby Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 316 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Maltby Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Maltby Elementary is 15.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Maltby Elementary rank in WA?

Maltby Elementary ranks #680 of 2,228 schools in WA.

What is Maltby Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Maltby Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 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 Maltby Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Maltby Elementary has 60% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 65% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Maltby Elementary a charter school?

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

Is Maltby Elementary a Title I school?

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

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

25.0% of students at Maltby 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
11 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
33 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
316
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
20
Free/Reduced Lunch
25.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Snohomish County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
44.0%

District

Monroe School District
District Enrollment
5,671
Schools in District
12
Per-Pupil Spending
$17,142
District Rank
#2 of 10

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