Very Good
#561 of 2,228 schools in WA
Top 25% in state
Stillwater Elementary
Elementary School · Riverview School District · Carnation, WA
A Riverview School District elementary school serving grades Kindergarten – 5th.
11530 320th Ave NE, Carnation, WA 98014
- Math 59% vs WA 46% (2024)
- Reading 58% vs WA 50% (2024)
- 18:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Stillwater Elementary score 59% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 61%).
2024 SBA proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. WA average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 11 points since 2018, to 59% in 2024, across a 16-year record (2009–2024).
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 66% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 70% (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 scoreFree/reduced lunch
24.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Stillwater Elementary sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Seattle map →
Getting around & local context
- Walk 10Car-Dependent
- Bike 12Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: Elevated779/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Carnation), 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
$157,680
Median home value
$849,500
Median rent
$1,740/mo
College educated
48.2%
Homeownership
90.5%
Poverty rate
5.2%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 98014; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ParadeEnrollment path unverified | 7.3 | PK–12 | 3.3 mi | 92 | Compare → |
| Carnation Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 7.5 | PK–5 | 3.4 mi | 376 | Compare → |
| Cherry Valley Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 8.3 | K–5 | 4.7 mi | 477 | Compare → |
| Hillside AcademyPrivate · tuition | 5.2private | PK–8 | 4.7 mi | 60 | Compare → |
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.
Riverview School District
- Schools in district
- 8
- Rank in district
- #2 of 7
- District spending per student
- $16,952NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 3.4%Census SAIPE · 2024
Stillwater Elementary is listed in Riverview School District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Stillwater Elementary
Stillwater Elementary is a public elementary school in Carnation, WA, part of Riverview School District, serving approximately 522 students in grades Kindergarten-5th with a 18:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10 and ranks #561 of 2,228 schools in WA. State assessment records show 66% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 70% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Stillwater Elementary
What grades does Stillwater Elementary serve?
Stillwater Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Stillwater Elementary?
Stillwater Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 522 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Stillwater Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Stillwater Elementary is 18:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Stillwater Elementary rank in WA?
Stillwater Elementary ranks #561 of 2,228 schools in WA.
What is Stillwater Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Stillwater Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 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 Stillwater Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Stillwater Elementary has 66% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 70% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Stillwater Elementary a charter school?
No, Stillwater Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Stillwater Elementary a Title I school?
No, Stillwater Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Stillwater Elementary?
24.3% of students at Stillwater 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
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 522
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 29
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- King County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 25.9%
- Phone
- (425) 844-4680
- Area population (ZIP 98014)
- 7,681
- Area average commute
- 30.7 min
- Area median age
- 42
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 98014; 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, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24
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