Very Good
#395 of 2,225 schools in WA
Top 18% in state
Based on limited data
Pathfinder Kindergarten Center
Elementary School · Mukilteo School District
11401 Beverly Park Road Building B, Everett, WA 98204
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 33 schools in Everett. Learn more
Enrollment
510
Student-Teacher
15.5:1
Score
7.9
Grades
Kindergarten – Kindergarten
Enrollment
510
Student-Teacher
15.5:1
Score
7.9
Grades
Kindergarten – Kindergarten
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Everett
#11 of 38
public schools
Washington elementary schools
#347 of 1,202
In district
#6 of 23
Mukilteo School District
School environment
8.7 / 10
Exceptional
About Pathfinder Kindergarten Center
Pathfinder Kindergarten Center serves 510 kindergarten students in Everett, Washington, offering a focused educational experience exclusively for this crucial foundational year. With 33 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 15.5:1, allowing for more individualized attention during these formative early learning months. The school has earned exceptional recognition, ranking #8 out of 2,261 schools statewide and receiving a MySchoolScout rating of 8.9 out of 10, placing it in the 100th percentile among Washington elementary schools.
This outstanding performance reflects the school's dedication to providing kindergarteners with a strong academic and developmental foundation. Located on Beverly Park Road in a neighborhood where the median household income is $63,738 and 21% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher, Pathfinder serves a diverse community with a 13.8% poverty rate. The school's specialized focus on kindergarten education allows it to tailor its programs, resources, and teaching approaches specifically to the unique needs of five and six-year-old learners.
Pathfinder Kindergarten Center operates within Everett's large suburban setting, providing young students with their first formal educational experience in a supportive community environment where families value educational achievement and child development.
Score Breakdown
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Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
65.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
How Pathfinder Kindergarten Center Compares
See how Pathfinder Kindergarten Center performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
11401 Beverly Park Road Building B, Everett, WA 98204
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Pathfinder Kindergarten Center may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Olivia Park Elementary (rated 8.5/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Columbia Elementary (rated 8.5/10, 1.7 miles away, in nearby Mukilteo), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Fairmount Elementary (rated 8.2/10), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Everett, see our Everett schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Fairmount Elementary Everett | 0.0 mi | 8.2 |
| ECEAP Mukilteo | 1.0 mi | 6.9 |
| MUKILTEO ACADEMY Mukilteo | 1.1 mi | — |
| Odyssey Elementary Everett | 1.3 mi | 7.3 |
| Special Services Everett | 1.5 mi | 5.8 |
| Explorer Middle School Everett | 1.5 mi | 6.0 |
| Lake Stickney Elementary School Lynnwood | 1.8 mi | 6.5 |
| ACES High School Everett | 1.6 mi | 7.4 |
| Mukilteo Reengagement Academy Open Doors Everett | 1.7 mi | 7.1 |
| GREATER TRINITY ACADEMY Everett | 1.4 mi | — |
| Challenger Elementary Everett | 1.7 mi | 5.3 |
| Voyager Middle School Everett | 1.5 mi | 5.8 |
| Harbour Pointe Middle School Mukilteo | 1.5 mi | 3.6 |
| Olivia Park Elementary Everett | 1.5 mi | 8.5 |
| Mariner High School Everett | 1.6 mi | 5.5 |
| Kamiak High School Mukilteo | 1.6 mi | 4.9 |
| Discovery Elementary Everett | 1.6 mi | 7.2 |
| Serene Lake Elementary Edmonds | 2.0 mi | 6.2 |
| Columbia Elementary Mukilteo | 1.7 mi | 8.5 |
| Oak Heights Elementary Lynnwood | 2.6 mi | 6.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 98204 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$66,592
Median Home Value
$386,300
Median Rent
$1,732/mo
Population
43,961
College Educated
22.1%
Homeownership
35.2%
Avg Commute
26.9 min
Poverty Rate
15.4%
Median Age
33.3
Community Profile
The community surrounding Pathfinder Kindergarten Center has a median household income of $66,592. It is a community where 22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $386,300, with a median rent of $1,732/month. The area has a poverty rate of 15.4%. 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 |
|---|---|
| Abraham Lincoln Elementary Wenatchee, WA | 7.9 |
| Byron Kibler Elementary School Enumclaw, WA | 7.9 |
| Columbia Elementary School Wenatchee, WA | 7.9 |
| Columbia Elementary School Woodland, WA | 7.9 |
| Creekside Elementary School Mead, WA | 7.9 |
| Crescent Heights Elementary School Tacoma, WA | 7.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Pathfinder Kindergarten Center
What grades does Pathfinder Kindergarten Center serve?
Pathfinder Kindergarten Center serves students in grades Kindergarten through Kindergarten.
How many students attend Pathfinder Kindergarten Center?
Pathfinder Kindergarten Center has an enrollment of approximately 510 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Pathfinder Kindergarten Center?
The student-teacher ratio at Pathfinder Kindergarten Center is 15.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Pathfinder Kindergarten Center rank in WA?
Pathfinder Kindergarten Center is ranked #395 out of 2,225 schools in WA.
What is Pathfinder Kindergarten Center's MySchoolScout rating?
Pathfinder Kindergarten Center has a composite rating of 7.9 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.
Is Pathfinder Kindergarten Center a charter school?
No, Pathfinder Kindergarten Center is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Pathfinder Kindergarten Center a Title I school?
No, Pathfinder Kindergarten Center is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Pathfinder Kindergarten Center?
65.5% of students at Pathfinder Kindergarten Center qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – Kindergarten
- Enrollment
- 510
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 33
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 65.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Snohomish County
- Phone
- (425) 366-3800
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Mukilteo School District- District Enrollment
- 15,270
- Schools in District
- 24
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $20,374
- District Rank
- #6 of 23
Other Schools in This District
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