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#462 of 2,225 schools in WA

Top 21% in state

Pinewood Elementary

Elementary School · Marysville School District

8600 52nd Ave NE, Marysville, WA 98270

Enrollment

419

Student-Teacher

17.5:1

Score

7.7

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Marysville

#5 of 20

public schools

Washington elementary schools

#402 of 1,202

In district

#5 of 22

Marysville School District

Academic growth

8.1 / 10

Very strong

About Pinewood Elementary

Pinewood Elementary is a regular public school located in Marysville, Washington, within Snohomish County. Serving students from kindergarten through fifth grade, the school has an enrollment of 419 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 17.5:1 with 24 full-time equivalent teachers. The academic performance at Pinewood Elementary is rated 6.8 out of 10 by MySchoolScout, ranking it at #628 among the 2261 schools in Washington state (placing it around the 72nd percentile).

In terms of proficiency rates, 50% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading, 48% in Math, and 54% in Science. Pinewood Elementary focuses on nurturing young minds through a supportive learning environment. With room for academic growth, the school continues to develop its programs and support systems to enhance student achievement.

Located in a mid-size suburb, Pinewood Elementary is nestled in an area that offers both the tranquility of suburban life and easy access to amenities and resources. Pinewood Elementary stands as a vital community hub where students receive a strong foundation for their educational journey in a supportive setting.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.1Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-1.02 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics7.7Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency46.8%
Reading/ELA Proficiency48.9%
Math vs. State Avg-5 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+0.5 pts
Overall Proficiency48%
Expected (poverty-adj.)42%
vs. Expected+6.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile65th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment6.9Above Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio17.5:1
Per-Pupil Spending$18,554

Pinewood Elementary — Students at Pinewood Elementary score 48% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 42%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

55.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores WA SBA (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 48.0%
School
State
45.8%
ELA Proficiency 50.0%
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
52%
ELA
54%
2022
ELA
50%
2024
Math
47%
ELA
49%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.1/10.

How Pinewood Elementary Compares

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

Overall Score
7.7/10
79th percentile in WA
Academic
7.7/10
7.7/10
Growth
8.1/10
Above average
Environment
6.9/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
56%
Teaching Staff
18:1 student-teacher ratio
24 teachers

Location

8600 52nd Ave NE, Marysville, WA 98270

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Pinewood Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Cascade Elementary (rated 7.7/10, 0.9 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is Liberty Elementary (rated 7.5/10, 1.0 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Grove Elementary (rated 7.3/10, 1.0 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Marysville, see our Marysville schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.8 mi
School Distance Rating
BETHLEHEM CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Marysville 0.8 mi
Cascade Elementary Marysville 0.9 mi 7.7
Marysville SD Special Marysville 0.6 mi 5.1
Marysville Middle School Marysville 1.0 mi 3.9
Liberty Elementary Marysville 1.0 mi 7.5
Kellogg Marsh Elementary School Marysville 0.9 mi 6.6
Cedarcrest School Marysville 0.8 mi 5.3
Grove Elementary Marysville 1.0 mi 7.3
Allen Creek Elementary School Marysville 1.4 mi 4.6
GRACE ACADEMY Marysville 1.0 mi 5.5
Totem Middle School Marysville 1.4 mi 8.1
Marysville NWESD 189 Youth Engagement Marysville 1.4 mi 6.4
ACADEMY NORTHWEST Marysville 1.5 mi 5.0
Marysville Pilchuck High School Marysville 1.7 mi 4.2
Marshall Elementary Marysville 2.1 mi 4.9
Marysville Coop Program Marysville 2.1 mi 5.7
School Home Partnership Program Marysville 1.8 mi
Legacy High School Marysville 1.8 mi 8.0
Marysville Online High School Marysville 1.8 mi
Quil Ceda Tulalip Elementary Tulalip 1.8 mi 5.3

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 98270 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$102,258

Median Home Value

$540,000

Median Rent

$1,845/mo

Population

53,744

College Educated

22.9%

Homeownership

70.2%

Avg Commute

31.5 min

Poverty Rate

7.2%

Median Age

37.8

Community Profile

The community surrounding Pinewood Elementary has a median household income of $102,258. It is a community where 23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $540,000, with a median rent of $1,845/month. The local poverty rate of 7.2% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 32 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
A J West Elementary Aberdeen, WA 7.7
Cascade Elementary Marysville, WA 7.7
Cascade View Elementary Snohomish, WA 7.7
Central Emerson Elementary Snohomish, WA 7.7
Columbia Valley Garden Elem Schl Longview, WA 7.7
Cottonwood Elementary Kennewick, WA 7.7

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Pinewood Elementary

What grades does Pinewood Elementary serve?

Pinewood Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Pinewood Elementary?

Pinewood Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 419 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Pinewood Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Pinewood Elementary is 17.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Pinewood Elementary rank in WA?

Pinewood Elementary is ranked #462 out of 2,225 schools in WA.

What is Pinewood Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Pinewood Elementary has a composite rating of 7.7 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 Pinewood Elementary?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Pinewood Elementary has 48.0% math proficiency and 50.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Pinewood Elementary a charter school?

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

Is Pinewood Elementary a Title I school?

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

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

55.8% of students at Pinewood 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
Transit Score
29 Some Transit
Bike Score
41 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
High (2,195/100K)

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

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
419
Student-Teacher Ratio
17.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
24
Free/Reduced Lunch
55.8%
Type
regular
Setting
Midsize Suburb
County
Snohomish County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Marysville School District
District Enrollment
9,998
Schools in District
24
Per-Pupil Spending
$18,709
District Rank
#5 of 22

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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