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Sky Valley Education Center

Sky Valley Education Center rates 5.5 on our ten-point scale and ranks 1,545 of 2,251 schools in Washington.

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5.5this school

5.5 on a one-to-ten scale.

#1,545 of 2,251 schools in Washington

The brief

A Monroe School District school where students score 23 points below what's typical for similar communities.

It ranks 1,545 of 2,251 schools in Washington and 8 of 10 in Monroe School District.

Sky Valley Education Center is listed in Monroe School District, and a district label does not verify attendance for an address: confirm the zoned campus with the district before you commit to a street.

Math34%9 points below the Washington average of 43%2026 SBA
Reading52%1 point below the Washington average of 53%2026 SBA
Proficiency has held near 43% across the 3-year record (2024–2026).2026 SBA; 83 test records from WA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Student Progress
8.1
25% of the rating
Academics
4.8
25% of the rating
College Readiness
6.1
30% of the rating
Resources & Environment
2.0
20% of the rating
About this school's data1 correction under review · rating: low confidence · 7 sources, 2019–2026

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, an estimate, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named here.

Attendance data is under correction. This existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating may still reflect an unverified attendance input.

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 38% (multi-year average, 2009-2026) · reading/ELA 58% (multi-year average, 2009-2026).

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 · 2026 SBA · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2026 SBA. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2026 SBA · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2026 SBA. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
State assessments · 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 98272; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2026; directory SY 2023–24

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
Sky Valley Education Center and the 20 nearest schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

The area

Median income
$115,894
Median home value
$638,300
Median rent
$1,902/mo
College educated
28.5%
Homeownership
79.8%
Poverty rate
6.9%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 98272; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
77
Very Walkable
Bike Score
52
Bikeable
City reported crime
1,653/100K
Reported Part-1 offenses (violent + property + arson) per 100,000 residents, from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting program for Monroe. This is a city-level reported-crime measure, not a school safety rating.

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2025 · city context (Monroe), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2025. Freshness not available.

Programs and who goes here

What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.

Programs

Advanced STEM courses
4 of 5
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics · CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Who goes here

Free or reduced lunch
20.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance. Shown separately, never in the score.

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD).

Compare nearby

Grade-compatible schools using the same rating model.
Public-school ratings. Grade-compatible schools within 5 miles, best rated first.
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One grade-compatible school using the same rating model sits within 5 miles.Public-school ratings. Straight-line distance from this campus. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries; verify the enrollment path with the district.

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

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

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

Questions families ask

What grades does Sky Valley Education Center serve?

Sky Valley Education Center serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.

How many students attend Sky Valley Education Center?

Sky Valley Education Center has an enrollment of approximately 887 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Sky Valley Education Center?

The student-teacher ratio at Sky Valley Education Center is 28.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Sky Valley Education Center rank in WA?

Sky Valley Education Center ranks #1,545 of 2,251 schools in WA.

What is Sky Valley Education Center's MySchoolScout rating?

Sky Valley Education Center has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 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 Sky Valley Education Center?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Sky Valley Education Center has 38% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2026) and 58% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2026).

Is Sky Valley Education Center a charter school?

No, Sky Valley Education Center is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Sky Valley Education Center a Title I school?

No, Sky Valley Education Center is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Sky Valley Education Center?

20.9% of students at Sky Valley Education 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.

School facts

Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
887
Student-teacher ratio
28.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
31
Type
Alternative
Title I
No
Setting
Fringe Town
County
Snohomish County
4-year graduation
75–79%
Class of 2023
Rank in district
#8 of 10
Schools in district
12
District spending per student
$17,142
NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
6.0%
Census SAIPE · 2024
Area population (ZIP 98272)
32,055
Area average commute
33.1 min
Area median age
36.6

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24).

Related reading

Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Washington Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.