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#215 of 2,225 schools in WA

Top 10% in state

Maltby Elementary

Elementary School · Monroe School District

9700 212th St. SE, Snohomish, WA 98296

Enrollment

316

Student-Teacher

15.8:1

Score

8.4

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Snohomish

#1 of 17

public schools

Washington elementary schools

#202 of 1,202

In district

#3 of 10

Monroe School District

Academic growth

9.4 / 10

Exceptional

About Maltby Elementary

Maltby Elementary is a public elementary school in Snohomish, WA, part of the Monroe School District. The school serves approximately 316 students in grades Kindergarten – 5th with a student-teacher ratio of 15.8:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.4/10, placing it in the 90.4th percentile among WA schools — an above average rating overall.

Students demonstrate 57% proficiency in math, 11 points above the state average and 62% in reading/language arts, 12 points above the state average. The school scores particularly well in student growth (9.4/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $172,468, where 48% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

The school is situated in a large suburban setting.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.4Exceptional50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change+0.33 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendStable
Academics7.6Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency56.9%
Reading/ELA Proficiency61.8%
Math vs. State Avg+5.1 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+13.4 pts
Overall Proficiency59%
Expected (poverty-adj.)61%
vs. Expected-1.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile65th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment7.3Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.8:1
Per-Pupil Spending$16,215

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 56.5%
School
State
45.8%
ELA Proficiency 62.2%
School
State
50.2%

Based on 13 test records from WA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
54%
ELA
62%
2022
ELA
62%
2024
Math
57.1%
ELA
62.2%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.4/10.

How Maltby Elementary Compares

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

Overall Score
8.4/10
90th percentile in WA
Academic
7.6/10
7.6/10
Growth
9.4/10
Above average
Environment
7.3/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
25%
Teaching Staff
16:1 student-teacher ratio
20 teachers

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. Hollywood Hill Elementary (rated 9.5/10, 4.0 miles away, in nearby Woodinville), which scores notably higher. Another option is Kokanee Elementary (rated 9.0/10, 3.1 miles away, in nearby Woodinville), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Wellington Elementary (rated 8.7/10, 2.6 miles away, in nearby Woodinville), with a very similar rating. 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 5.1
Cathcart Elementary Snohomish 1.9 mi 8.0
Leota Middle School Woodinville 2.6 mi 6.0
Wellington Elementary Woodinville 2.6 mi 8.7
BELLEVUE CHRISTIAN MACK ELEMENTARY Woodinville 3.2 mi 5.7
DOLAN LEARNING CENTER LLC Woodinville 3.1 mi
Kokanee Elementary Woodinville 3.1 mi 9.0
Timbercrest Middle School Woodinville 3.5 mi 7.0
Cottage Lake Elementary Woodinville 4.2 mi 8.5
Valley View Middle School Snohomish 4.4 mi 6.5
Hollywood Hill Elementary Woodinville 4.0 mi 9.5
Ruby Bridges Elementary Woodinville 3.1 mi 5.2
Woodinville HS Woodinville 3.6 mi 7.7
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 7.9
Glacier Peak High School Snohomish 4.7 mi 7.1
Gateway Middle School Everett 4.3 mi 6.8
CHRYSALIS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Woodinville 4.4 mi 7.5
Woodin Elementary Bothell 3.9 mi 7.4

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

Community Profile

The community surrounding Maltby Elementary has a median household income of $172,468. It is a well-educated community where 48% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $867,700, with a median rent of $2,325/month. The local poverty rate of 5.3% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 31 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Beacon Hill International School Seattle, WA 8.4
Crestwood Elementary School Covington, WA 8.4
E Omak Elementary Omak, WA 8.4
Highland Park Elementary School Seattle, WA 8.4
Jefferson Elementary School Tacoma, WA 8.4
Kenmore Elementary Kenmore, WA 8.4

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 is ranked #215 out of 2,225 schools in WA.

What is Maltby Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Maltby Elementary has a composite rating of 8.4 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Maltby Elementary?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Maltby Elementary has 56.5% math proficiency and 62.2% reading/ELA proficiency.

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
City Safety
High (1,773/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Snohomish). Data >1 year old.

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
Data Year
2023–2024

District

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

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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