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#959 of 2,228 schools in WA

Top 43% in state

Seven Oaks Elementary

Elementary School · North Thurston Public Schools · Lacey, WA

A North Thurston Public Schools elementary school serving grades Pre-K – 5th.

1800 Seven Oaks Dr SE, Lacey, WA 98503

  • Math 43% vs WA 46% (2024)
  • Reading 41% vs WA 50% (2024)
  • 15.9:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.0Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data13
Annual Change-1.63 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics6.5Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency42.9% (2024 SBA)
Reading/ELA Proficiency41.2% (2024 SBA)
Math vs. State Avg-8.9 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-7.2 pts
Overall Proficiency42% (2024 SBA, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)42% (model expectation from 2024 SBA)
vs. Expected-0.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile49th
Resources & Environment8.9Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.9:1
District spending per student$17,096
Chronic Absenteeism18.1%

Students at Seven Oaks Elementary score 42% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 42%).

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2024 SBA proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. WA average.

Math Proficiency43%(2024 SBA)
School
State
46%(2024 SBA)
ELA Proficiency41%(2024 SBA)
School
State
50%(2024 SBA)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 9 points since 2018, to 42% in 2024, across a 16-year record (2009–2024).

Show all 13 years
2009
Math
51%
ELA
65%
2010
Math
57%
ELA
58%
2011
Math
62%
ELA
71%
2012
Math
67%
ELA
76%
2013
Math
59%
ELA
73%
2014
Math
54%
ELA
55%
2015
Math
56%
ELA
59%
2016
Math
50%
ELA
53%
2017
Math
54%
ELA
54%
2018
Math
54%
ELA
49%
2019
Math
54%
ELA
49%
2022
Math
35%
ELA
43%
2024
Math
43%
ELA
41%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 52% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 54% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)

Based on 34 test records from WA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

54.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Seven Oaks Elementary 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 13Car-Dependent
  • Bike 26Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: High2,662/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Lacey), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$87,515

Median home value

$407,700

Median rent

$1,673/mo

College educated

30.8%

Homeownership

58.7%

Poverty rate

9.8%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 98503; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Evergreen Forest ElementaryEnrollment path unverified7.3K–50.8 mi479Compare →
Holy Family SchoolPrivate · tuition8.2privatePK–80.9 mi139Compare →
Faith Lutheran SchoolPrivate · tuition7.2privateK–81.1 mi110Compare →
Faith Lutheran SchoolPrivate · tuition6.0privatePK–81.1 mi126Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

North Thurston Public Schools

Schools in district
24
Rank in district
#12 of 24
District spending per student
$17,096NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
8.3%Census SAIPE · 2024

Seven Oaks Elementary is listed in North Thurston Public Schools; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Seven Oaks Elementary

Seven Oaks Elementary is a public elementary school in Lacey, WA, part of North Thurston Public Schools, serving approximately 430 students in grades Pre-K-5th with a 15.9:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 out of 10 and ranks #959 of 2,228 schools in WA. State assessment records show 52% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 54% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Seven Oaks Elementary

What grades does Seven Oaks Elementary serve?

Seven Oaks Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Seven Oaks Elementary?

Seven Oaks Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 430 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Seven Oaks Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Seven Oaks Elementary is 15.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Seven Oaks Elementary rank in WA?

Seven Oaks Elementary ranks #959 of 2,228 schools in WA.

What is Seven Oaks Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Seven Oaks Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 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 Seven Oaks Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Seven Oaks Elementary has 52% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 54% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Seven Oaks Elementary a charter school?

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

Is Seven Oaks Elementary a Title I school?

No, Seven Oaks Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

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

54.9% of students at Seven Oaks 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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
430
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
27
Type
regular
Setting
Midsize Suburb
County
Thurston County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
18.1%
Area population (ZIP 98503)
42,189
Area average commute
25 min
Area median age
40.6
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 98503; 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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