Very Good
#760 of 2,225 schools in WA
Top 34% in state
Sultan Elementary School
Elementary School · Sultan School District
501 Date St, Sultan, WA 98294
Enrollment
619
Student-Teacher
14.7:1
Score
7.1
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
619
Student-Teacher
14.7:1
Score
7.1
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Sultan
#2 of 5
public schools
Washington elementary schools
#597 of 1,202
In district
#2 of 6
Sultan School District
School environment
8.5 / 10
Exceptional
About Sultan Elementary School
Sultan Elementary School serves kindergarten through fifth grade students in the town of Sultan, Washington, located in Snohomish County. With 619 students and 42 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 14.7:1, allowing for reasonable class sizes and individual attention. The school earns a MySchoolScout Rating of 7.2 out of 10 and ranks in the 78th percentile among Washington schools, placing it at #502 out of 2,261 state schools.
Academically, Sultan Elementary scores 7.5 out of 10. In reading and language arts, 59% of students score proficient or above, while 54% meet proficiency in mathematics. The school shows particular strength in science, where 67% of students test proficient or above.
These results reflect solid performance in foundational subjects, with science as a notable area of achievement. As a regular public school, Sultan Elementary is an accessible option for families in the community. The school's setting in the town of Sultan provides students with a local educational foundation and connection to their immediate community.
Score Breakdown
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Sultan Elementary School — Students at Sultan Elementary School score 54% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 49%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
43.1%
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
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 6.0/10.
How Sultan Elementary School Compares
See how Sultan Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 59% (2019) to 52.4% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 70% (2019) to 56.3% (2024).
Location
501 Date St, Sultan, WA 98294
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Sultan Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Salem Woods Elementary School (rated 9.1/10, 5.8 miles away, in nearby Monroe), which scores notably higher. Another option is Frank Wagner Elementary (rated 7.8/10, 7.7 miles away, in nearby Monroe), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Chain Lake Elementary School (rated 7.5/10, 7.2 miles away, in nearby Snohomish), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Sultan, see our Sultan schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 11.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Student Services School Sultan | 0.0 mi | — |
| Sultan Virtual Academy Sultan | 0.0 mi | 5.2 |
| Sultan Middle School Sultan | 0.3 mi | 7.5 |
| Sultan Senior High School Sultan | 0.5 mi | 4.7 |
| Sky Valley Options Sultan | 0.5 mi | 4.1 |
| Open Doors Youth Reengagement Sultan | 0.5 mi | — |
| RESTART LEADERSHIP ACADEMY Monroe | 0.8 mi | — |
| Gold Bar Elementary Gold Bar | 5.5 mi | 5.7 |
| Salem Woods Elementary School Monroe | 5.8 mi | 9.1 |
| Chain Lake Elementary School Snohomish | 7.2 mi | 7.5 |
| Out Of District Special Ed Monroe | 7.2 mi | — |
| Monroe Special Ed Preschool Monroe | 7.2 mi | — |
| Sky Valley Education Center Monroe | 7.5 mi | 3.9 |
| MONROE MONTESSORI SCHOOL Monroe | 7.7 mi | 4.0 |
| Frank Wagner Elementary Monroe | 7.7 mi | 7.8 |
| LITTLE DOVES PRESCHOOL & KINDERGARTEN Monroe | 7.8 mi | — |
| MONROE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Monroe | 7.9 mi | 3.9 |
| SKY VALLEY ADVENTIST SCHOOL Monroe | 8.0 mi | 6.5 |
| Park Place Middle School Monroe | 8.1 mi | 4.7 |
| Cedarcrest High School Duvall | 11.0 mi | 5.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 98294 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$87,981
Median Home Value
$462,500
Median Rent
$1,533/mo
Population
7,838
College Educated
30%
Homeownership
87.3%
Poverty Rate
5.5%
Median Age
38.2
Community Profile
The community surrounding Sultan Elementary School has a median household income of $87,981. It is an area where 30% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $462,500, with a median rent of $1,533/month. The local poverty rate of 5.5% is relatively low. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Artz Fox Elementary Mabton, WA | 7.1 |
| Garfield Elementary School Everett, WA | 7.1 |
| James W Lintott Elementary School Chehalis, WA | 7.1 |
| Moxee Elementary Moxee, WA | 7.1 |
| Mt. Pilchuck Elementary School Lake Stevens, WA | 7.1 |
| Phantom Lake Elementary Bellevue, WA | 7.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Sultan Elementary School
What grades does Sultan Elementary School serve?
Sultan Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Sultan Elementary School?
Sultan Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 619 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Sultan Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Sultan Elementary School is 14.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Sultan Elementary School rank in WA?
Sultan Elementary School is ranked #760 out of 2,225 schools in WA.
What is Sultan Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Sultan Elementary School has a composite rating of 7.1 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 Sultan Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Sultan Elementary School has 53.5% math proficiency and 58.6% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Sultan Elementary School a charter school?
No, Sultan Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Sultan Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Sultan Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Sultan Elementary School?
43.1% of students at Sultan Elementary School 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
- City Safety
- Elevated (703/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Sultan). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 619
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 42
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 43.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Snohomish County
- Phone
- (360) 793-9830
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Sultan School District- District Enrollment
- 2,069
- Schools in District
- 8
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $17,674
- District Rank
- #2 of 6
Other Schools in This District
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