Excellent
#342 of 2,228 schools in WA
Top 15% in state
Mount Erie Elementary
Elementary School · Anacortes School District
1313 41st Street, Anacortes, WA 98221
Enrollment
353
Student-Teacher
16:1
Score
8.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
353
Student-Teacher
16:1
Score
8.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Washington schools
#342 of 2,228
In Anacortes
#3 of 7
public schools
In district
#3 of 7
Anacortes School District
Academic performance
8.6 / 10
Excellent
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About Mount Erie Elementary
Mount Erie Elementary is a public elementary school in Anacortes, WA, part of Anacortes School District. Mount Erie Elementary serves approximately 353 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 16:1 student-teacher ratio. Mount Erie Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.2 out of 10 and ranks #342 of 2,228 schools in WA.
Structured state assessment records for Mount Erie Elementary show 64% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 68% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 8.2 · Excellent
- District avg 8.5
- WA avg 6.8
Score Breakdown
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Mount Erie Elementary — Students at Mount Erie Elementary score 58% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 50%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
43.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores WA SBA (2023-24)
Based on 32 test records from WA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.8/10.
How Mount Erie Elementary Compares
See how Mount Erie 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
1313 41st Street, Anacortes, WA 98221
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Mount Erie Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Oak Harbor Elementary (rated 9.4/10, 13.2 miles away, in nearby Oak Harbor), which scores notably higher. Another option is Island View Elementary (rated 9.0/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Fidalgo Elementary (rated 8.3/10, 3.2 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Anacortes, see our Anacortes schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 13.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Island View Elementary Anacortes | 1.0 mi | 9.0 |
| FIDDLEHEAD MONTESSORI SCHOOL Anacortes | 1.0 mi | — |
| Anacortes Middle School Anacortes | 1.1 mi | 6.2 |
| Anacortes High School Anacortes | 1.4 mi | 8.0 |
| Cap Sante High School Anacortes | 1.4 mi | 6.6 |
| Open Doors Anacortes | 1.4 mi | — |
| Whitney Early Childhood Education Center Anacortes | 1.7 mi | 5.3 |
| Open Doors - Youth Reengagement Program Anacortes | 1.6 mi | — |
| SAN JUAN MONTESSORI SCHOOL Anacortes | 2.1 mi | — |
| Fidalgo Elementary Anacortes | 3.2 mi | 8.3 |
| La Conner Elementary La Conner | 8.6 mi | 6.5 |
| La Conner High School La Conner | 8.7 mi | 3.7 |
| La Conner Middle La Conner | 8.7 mi | 4.6 |
| Oak Harbor Virtual Academy Oak Harbor | 11.2 mi | 3.4 |
| Crescent Harbor Elem Oak Harbor | 12.5 mi | 7.1 |
| Olympic View Elem Oak Harbor | 12.9 mi | 6.5 |
| North Whidbey Middle School Oak Harbor | 13.1 mi | 7.7 |
| Oak Harbor Elementary Oak Harbor | 13.2 mi | 9.4 |
| Oak Harbor High School Oak Harbor | 13.0 mi | 4.7 |
| iGrad Academy Oak Harbor | 13.0 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 98221 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$92,925
Median Home Value
$659,800
Median Rent
$1,596/mo
Population
23,211
College Educated
45.6%
Homeownership
72.9%
Avg Commute
23.9 min
Poverty Rate
8%
Median Age
50.7
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Alpine Lakes Elementary Leavenworth, WA | 8.2 |
| Arcadia Elementary Deer Park, WA | 8.2 |
| Brewster Elementary School Brewster, WA | 8.2 |
| Byron Kibler Elementary School Enumclaw, WA | 8.2 |
| Harriet Rowley Mount Vernon, WA | 8.2 |
| Kenmore Elementary Kenmore, WA | 8.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Mount Erie Elementary
What grades does Mount Erie Elementary serve?
Mount Erie Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Mount Erie Elementary?
Mount Erie Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 353 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Mount Erie Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Mount Erie Elementary is 16:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Mount Erie Elementary rank in WA?
Mount Erie Elementary ranks #342 of 2,228 schools in WA.
What is Mount Erie Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Mount Erie Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.2 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 Mount Erie Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Mount Erie Elementary has 64% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 68% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Mount Erie Elementary a charter school?
No, Mount Erie Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Mount Erie Elementary a Title I school?
No, Mount Erie Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Mount Erie Elementary?
43.1% of students at Mount Erie 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 353
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 22
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 43.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Town
- County
- Skagit County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 24.1%
- Phone
- (360) 503-1500
Resources & Links
District
Anacortes School District- District Enrollment
- 2,621
- Schools in District
- 8
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $18,124
- District Rank
- #3 of 7
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