Excellent
#246 of 2,225 schools in WA
Top 11% in state
Skyline Elementary
Elementary School · Lake Stevens School District
1033 91st Ave SE, Lake Stevens, WA 98258
Enrollment
552
Student-Teacher
15.8:1
Score
8.3
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
552
Student-Teacher
15.8:1
Score
8.3
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Lake Stevens
#1 of 12
public schools
Washington elementary schools
#232 of 1,202
In district
#1 of 12
Lake Stevens School District
Academic growth
8.8 / 10
Exceptional
About Skyline Elementary
Skyline Elementary is a public elementary school in Lake Stevens, WA, part of the Lake Stevens School District. The school serves approximately 552 students in grades Pre-K – 5th with a student-teacher ratio of 15.8:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.3/10, placing it in the 89th percentile among WA schools — an above average rating overall.
Students demonstrate 58% proficiency in math, 12 points above the state average and 63% in reading/language arts, 12 points above the state average. The school scores particularly well in student growth (8.8/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $120,571, where 32% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a midsize suburban setting.
Score Breakdown
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Skyline Elementary — Students at Skyline Elementary score 59% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 53%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
37.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores WA SBA (2023-24)
Based on 13 test records from WA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.8/10.
How Skyline Elementary Compares
See how Skyline Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 54% (2019) to 58.4% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 70% (2019) to 60.3% (2024).
Location
1033 91st Ave SE, Lake Stevens, WA 98258
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Skyline Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Sunnyside Elementary (rated 8.3/10, 3.5 miles away, in nearby Marysville), with a very similar rating. Another option is Glenwood Elementary (rated 8.1/10, 1.0 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Cascade View Elementary (rated 7.7/10, 3.3 miles away, in nearby Snohomish), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Lake Stevens, see our Lake Stevens schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Lake Stevens Middle School Lake Stevens | 0.2 mi | 7.5 |
| Hillcrest Elementary School Lake Stevens | 0.4 mi | 7.6 |
| Glenwood Elementary Lake Stevens | 1.0 mi | 8.1 |
| Cavelero Mid High School Lake Stevens | 1.3 mi | 5.5 |
| ZION LUTHERAN SCHOOL Lake Stevens | 2.0 mi | 4.6 |
| Early Learning Center Lake Stevens | 2.5 mi | 5.6 |
| Stevens Creek Elementary Lake Stevens | 2.6 mi | 7.3 |
| KARDIA CLASSICAL SCHOOL Snohomish | 2.6 mi | 1.3 |
| Sunnycrest Elementary School Lake Stevens | 2.8 mi | 6.0 |
| Centennial Middle School Snohomish | 2.1 mi | 3.2 |
| Lake Stevens Sr High School Lake Stevens | 2.7 mi | 4.8 |
| Homelink Lake Stevens | 2.8 mi | — |
| Highland Elementary Lake Stevens | 3.0 mi | 6.5 |
| North Lake Middle School Lake Stevens | 2.8 mi | 6.3 |
| Cascade View Elementary Snohomish | 3.3 mi | 7.7 |
| Mt. Pilchuck Elementary School Lake Stevens | 2.9 mi | 7.1 |
| Snohomish Center Snohomish | 3.9 mi | — |
| Riverview Elementary Snohomish | 3.6 mi | 7.2 |
| Sunnyside Elementary Marysville | 3.5 mi | 8.3 |
| ST MICHAEL CATHOLIC SCHOOL Snohomish | 4.0 mi | 6.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 98258 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$120,571
Median Home Value
$606,600
Median Rent
$2,187/mo
Population
52,005
College Educated
32.3%
Homeownership
78.2%
Avg Commute
35.6 min
Poverty Rate
4.6%
Median Age
35.8
Community Profile
The community surrounding Skyline Elementary has a median household income of $120,571. It is an area where 32% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $606,600, with a median rent of $2,187/month. The local poverty rate of 4.6% is relatively low. The average commute in the area is 36 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Cascade Elementary School Renton, WA | 8.3 |
| Cedar River Elementary Maple Valley, WA | 8.3 |
| Cherrydale Elementary Steilacoom, WA | 8.3 |
| Creekside Elementary Sammamish, WA | 8.3 |
| Crystal Springs Elementary Bothell, WA | 8.3 |
| Elma Elementary School Elma, WA | 8.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Skyline Elementary
What grades does Skyline Elementary serve?
Skyline Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Skyline Elementary?
Skyline Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 552 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Skyline Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Skyline Elementary is 15.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Skyline Elementary rank in WA?
Skyline Elementary is ranked #246 out of 2,225 schools in WA.
What is Skyline Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Skyline Elementary has a composite rating of 8.3 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 Skyline Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Skyline Elementary has 57.7% math proficiency and 62.6% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Skyline Elementary a charter school?
No, Skyline Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Skyline Elementary a Title I school?
No, Skyline Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Skyline Elementary?
37.5% of students at Skyline 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.
Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 552
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 35
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 37.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize Suburb
- County
- Snohomish County
- Phone
- (425) 335-1520
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Lake Stevens School District- District Enrollment
- 9,788
- Schools in District
- 16
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $16,485
- District Rank
- #1 of 12
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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