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#87 of 2,225 schools in WA

Top 4% in state

Mukilteo Elementary

Elementary School · Mukilteo School District

2600 Mukilteo Speedway, Mukilteo, WA 98275

Enrollment

516

Student-Teacher

15.6:1

Score

8.9

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Mukilteo

#1 of 7

public schools

Washington elementary schools

#84 of 1,202

In district

#1 of 23

Mukilteo School District

Equity

9.3 / 10

Exceptional

About Mukilteo Elementary

Mukilteo Elementary serves 516 students in kindergarten through fifth grade as a regular public school in Mukilteo, Washington. The school earns a composite score of 9.1/10 — an Exceptional rating across the board — with academic performance at 9.1 and growth at 8.8. Those scores position it 81st among 2,225 public schools in Washington, outperforming 96% of the state's schools, and first among all seven public schools in Mukilteo.

With a 15.6:1 student-teacher ratio, classroom sizes stay manageable, supporting the direct instruction that drives strong academic results. Among Washington's 1,202 elementary schools, Mukilteo Elementary ranks 78th — a standing that reflects consistent achievement across tested subjects and year-over-year learning gains. The 8.8 growth score carries particular weight.

It indicates students are making above-average learning gains regardless of where they start, which tells parents something about teaching quality rather than just incoming demographics. Schools that combine a high academic floor with strong growth are rare. Mukilteo Elementary does both, making it one of the stronger choices for families in Snohomish County searching for a high-performing elementary school.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.8Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-0.42 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendStable
Academics9.1Exceptional30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency71.4%
Reading/ELA Proficiency68%
Math vs. State Avg+19.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+19.6 pts
Overall Proficiency70%
Expected (poverty-adj.)61%
vs. Expected+8.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile85th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment8.7Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.6:1
Per-Pupil Spending$19,467

Mukilteo Elementary — Students at Mukilteo Elementary score 70% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 61%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

24.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores WA SBA (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 71.4%
School
State
45.8%
ELA Proficiency 69.5%
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
71%
ELA
73%
2022
ELA
72%
2024
Math
71.5%
ELA
68.1%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.8/10.

How Mukilteo Elementary Compares

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

Overall Score
8.9/10
96th percentile in WA
Academic
9.1/10
9.1/10
Growth
8.8/10
Above average
Environment
8.7/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
24%
Teaching Staff
16:1 student-teacher ratio
33 teachers

Location

2600 Mukilteo Speedway, Mukilteo, WA 98275

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Mukilteo Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Columbia Elementary (rated 8.5/10, 2.1 miles away), with a comparable rating. Another option is Olivia Park Elementary (rated 8.5/10, 3.8 miles away, in nearby Everett), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Picnic Point Elementary (rated 8.3/10, 4.2 miles away, in nearby Edmonds), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Mukilteo, see our Mukilteo schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.8 mi
School Distance Rating
Olympic View Middle School Mukilteo 0.2 mi 6.6
Harbour Pointe Middle School Mukilteo 2.1 mi 3.6
Columbia Elementary Mukilteo 2.1 mi 8.5
Kamiak High School Mukilteo 2.2 mi 4.9
NORTHSHORE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Everett 1.9 mi 5.1
Endeavour Elementary Mukilteo 3.4 mi 7.7
Fairmount Elementary Everett 3.1 mi 8.2
Pathfinder Kindergarten Center Everett 3.1 mi 7.9
ECEAP Mukilteo 3.6 mi 6.9
MUKILTEO ACADEMY Mukilteo 3.7 mi
Explorer Middle School Everett 2.9 mi 6.0
Special Services Everett 2.9 mi 5.8
Serene Lake Elementary Edmonds 4.2 mi 6.2
Mukilteo Reengagement Academy Open Doors Everett 3.0 mi 7.1
Picnic Point Elementary Edmonds 4.2 mi 8.3
ACES High School Everett 3.1 mi 7.4
Challenger Elementary Everett 3.1 mi 5.3
Horizon Elementary Everett 3.2 mi 6.2
Odyssey Elementary Everett 4.3 mi 7.3
Olivia Park Elementary Everett 3.8 mi 8.5

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 98275 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$122,612

Median Home Value

$830,000

Median Rent

$2,127/mo

Population

21,312

College Educated

54.8%

Homeownership

70.9%

Avg Commute

27.1 min

Poverty Rate

5.8%

Median Age

44.3

Community Profile

The community surrounding Mukilteo Elementary has a median household income of $122,612. It is a well-educated community where 55% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $830,000, with a median rent of $2,127/month. The local poverty rate of 5.8% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 27 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
Benjamin Franklin Elementary Kirkland, WA 8.9
Benjamin Franklin Elementary Vancouver, WA 8.9
Cedar Trails Elementary Sammamish, WA 8.9
Emily Dickinson Elementary Redmond, WA 8.9
Grand Ridge Elementary Issaquah, WA 8.9
Lincoln Heights Elementary Spokane, WA 8.9

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Mukilteo Elementary

What grades does Mukilteo Elementary serve?

Mukilteo Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Mukilteo Elementary?

Mukilteo Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 516 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Mukilteo Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Mukilteo Elementary is 15.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Mukilteo Elementary rank in WA?

Mukilteo Elementary is ranked #87 out of 2,225 schools in WA.

What is Mukilteo Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Mukilteo Elementary has a composite rating of 8.9 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 Mukilteo Elementary?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Mukilteo Elementary has 71.4% math proficiency and 69.5% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Mukilteo Elementary a charter school?

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

Is Mukilteo Elementary a Title I school?

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

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

24.2% of students at Mukilteo 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
26 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
32 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
High (1,828/100K)

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

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
516
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
33
Free/Reduced Lunch
24.2%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Snohomish County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Mukilteo School District
District Enrollment
15,270
Schools in District
24
Per-Pupil Spending
$20,374
District Rank
#1 of 23

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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