Excellent
#176 of 2,228 schools in WA
Top 8% in state
Northport Elementary School
Elementary School · Northport School District · Northport, WA
An elementary school in Northport, WA where students score 21 points above what's typical for similar communities.
PO Box 1280, Northport, WA 99157
- Math 46% vs WA 43% (2024)
- Reading 57% vs WA 49% (2024)
- 12.7:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Northport Elementary School score 51% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 30%).
2024 SBA proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. WA average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency has held near 52% across the 16-year record (2009–2024).
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 49% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 58% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
Based on 37 test records from WA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
74.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Northport Elementary School 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 27Car-Dependent
- Bike 6Somewhat Bikeable
- County Safety: Average649/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$44,969
Median home value
$190,300
Median rent
$714/mo
College educated
21.9%
Homeownership
70.8%
Poverty rate
8%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 99157; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
1 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northport Homelink ProgramEnrollment path unverified | Not rated | K–12 | 0.0 mi | 24 | 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.
Northport School District
- Schools in district
- 3
- Rank in district
- #1 of 2
- District spending per student
- $18,495NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 26.2%Census SAIPE · 2024
Northport Elementary School is listed in Northport School District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Northport Elementary School
Northport Elementary School is a public elementary school in Northport, WA, part of Northport School District, serving approximately 114 students in grades Pre-K-8th with a 12.7:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.8 out of 10 and ranks #176 of 2,228 schools in WA. State assessment records show 49% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 58% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Northport Elementary School
What grades does Northport Elementary School serve?
Northport Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Northport Elementary School?
Northport Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 114 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Northport Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Northport Elementary School is 12.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Northport Elementary School rank in WA?
Northport Elementary School ranks #176 of 2,228 schools in WA.
What is Northport Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Northport Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.8 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 Northport Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Northport Elementary School has 49% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 58% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Northport Elementary School a charter school?
No, Northport Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Northport Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Northport Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Northport Elementary School?
74.6% of students at Northport Elementary School 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
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 114
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 9
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Stevens County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 55.3%
- Phone
- (509) 732-4441
- Area population (ZIP 99157)
- 719
- Area average commute
- 26.6 min
- Area median age
- 46.9
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 99157; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24
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