Needs Improvement
#2155 of 2,228 schools in WA
Springdale Elementary
Elementary School · Mary Walker School District
PO Box 159, Springdale, WA 99173
Enrollment
207
Student-Teacher
17.2:1
Score
3.4
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
207
Student-Teacher
17.2:1
Score
3.4
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Washington schools
#2,155 of 2,228
In Springdale
#4 of 4
public schools
In district
#4 of 4
Mary Walker School District
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About Springdale Elementary
Springdale Elementary is a public elementary school in Springdale, WA, part of Mary Walker School District. Springdale Elementary serves approximately 207 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 17.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Springdale Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.4 out of 10 and ranks #2,155 of 2,228 schools in WA.
Structured state assessment records for Springdale Elementary show 32% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 39% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 3.4 · Needs Improvement
- WA avg 6.8
What Parents Should Know
Springdale Elementary sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
44% of students at Springdale Elementary were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Springdale Elementary — Students at Springdale Elementary score 15% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 37%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
63.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores WA SBA (2023-24)
Based on 32 test records from WA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 4.0/10.
How Springdale Elementary Compares
See how Springdale Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
PO Box 159, Springdale, WA 99173
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Springdale Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Wellpinit Elementary School (rated 7.0/10, 16.2 miles away, in nearby Wellpinit), which scores notably higher. Another option is Loon Lake Homelink Program (rated 6.9/10, 5.3 miles away, in nearby Loon Lake), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Lake Spokane Elementary (rated 6.7/10, 18.3 miles away, in nearby Nine Mile Falls), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Springdale, see our Springdale schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 16.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Mary Walker High School Springdale | 0.0 mi | 4.7 |
| Springdale Middle School Springdale | 0.0 mi | 3.8 |
| Mary Walker Alternative Learning Experience Springdale | 0.0 mi | 4.3 |
| Paideia High School Valley | 7.5 mi | — |
| Valley School Valley | 7.7 mi | 4.9 |
| Columbia Virtual Academy Valley | 7.7 mi | 5.0 |
| Valley Early Learning Center Valley | 7.7 mi | 5.0 |
| Loon Lake Homelink Program Loon Lake | 5.3 mi | 6.9 |
| Loon Lake Elementary School Loon Lake | 5.3 mi | 4.6 |
| Quartzite Learning Chewelah | 15.4 mi | 5.6 |
| Jenkins Junior/Senior High Chewelah | 15.3 mi | 4.6 |
| Chewelah Open Doors Reengagement Program Chewelah | 15.4 mi | 6.3 |
| Gess Elementary Chewelah | 15.4 mi | 5.5 |
| Lakeside Middle School Nine Mile Falls | 17.3 mi | 8.2 |
| Deer Park Home Link Program Deer Park | 14.3 mi | 4.7 |
| Wellpinit High School Wellpinit | 15.8 mi | 6.0 |
| Wellpinit Middle School Wellpinit | 15.8 mi | 5.2 |
| Wellpinit Open Doors High School Wellpinit | 15.8 mi | 5.8 |
| Lake Spokane Elementary Nine Mile Falls | 18.3 mi | 6.7 |
| Wellpinit Elementary School Wellpinit | 16.2 mi | 7.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 99173 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$53,227
Median Home Value
$267,400
Median Rent
$850/mo
Population
1,773
College Educated
24.8%
Homeownership
89.9%
Poverty Rate
20.4%
Median Age
40
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Concord International School Seattle, WA | 3.4 |
| Kettle Falls Elementary School Kettle Falls, WA | 3.5 |
| Midway Elementary Moses Lake, WA | 3.5 |
| Fruit Valley Elementary School Vancouver, WA | 3.7 |
| EBENEZER CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Lynden, WA | 3.8 |
| Samish Elementary School Sedro-Woolley, WA | 3.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Springdale Elementary
What grades does Springdale Elementary serve?
Springdale Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Springdale Elementary?
Springdale Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 207 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Springdale Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Springdale Elementary is 17.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Springdale Elementary rank in WA?
Springdale Elementary ranks #2,155 of 2,228 schools in WA.
What is Springdale Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Springdale Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.4 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 Springdale Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Springdale Elementary has 32% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 39% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Springdale Elementary a charter school?
No, Springdale Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Springdale Elementary a Title I school?
No, Springdale Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Springdale Elementary?
63.3% of students at Springdale 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 207
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 12
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 63.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Stevens County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 43.5%
- Phone
- (509) 258-7357
Resources & Links
District
Mary Walker School District- District Enrollment
- 503
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,949
- District Rank
- #4 of 4
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