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#1039 of 2,228 schools in WA
Top 47% in state
Sunnycrest Elementary School
Elementary School · Lake Stevens School District
3411 99th Ave NE, Lake Stevens, WA 98258
Enrollment
657
Student-Teacher
18.2:1
Score
6.5
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
657
Student-Teacher
18.2:1
Score
6.5
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Washington schools
#1,039 of 2,228
In Lake Stevens
#8 of 12
public schools
In district
#8 of 12
Lake Stevens School District
Equity
7.7 / 10
Very Good
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Sunnycrest Elementary School
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About Sunnycrest Elementary School
Sunnycrest Elementary School is a public elementary school in Lake Stevens, WA, part of Lake Stevens School District. Sunnycrest Elementary School serves approximately 657 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 18.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Sunnycrest Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 out of 10 and ranks #1,039 of 2,228 schools in WA.
Structured state assessment records for Sunnycrest Elementary School show 64% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 68% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 6.5 · Average
- District avg 7.4
- WA avg 6.8
What Parents Should Know
31% of students at Sunnycrest Elementary School 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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Sunnycrest Elementary School — Students at Sunnycrest Elementary School score 55% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 56%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
32.3%
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: 6.3/10.
How Sunnycrest Elementary School Compares
See how Sunnycrest Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
3411 99th Ave NE, Lake Stevens, WA 98258
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Sunnycrest Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Glenwood Elementary (rated 8.4/10, 3.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Hillcrest Elementary School (rated 8.1/10, 2.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Skyline Elementary (rated 7.5/10, 2.8 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Lake Stevens, see our Lake Stevens schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Stevens Creek Elementary Lake Stevens | 0.5 mi | 7.0 |
| Early Learning Center Lake Stevens | 0.6 mi | 5.6 |
| Homelink Lake Stevens | 0.8 mi | — |
| Lake Stevens Sr High School Lake Stevens | 0.8 mi | 4.9 |
| Highland Elementary Lake Stevens | 0.8 mi | 6.9 |
| North Lake Middle School Lake Stevens | 1.6 mi | 6.0 |
| Hillcrest Elementary School Lake Stevens | 2.4 mi | 8.1 |
| Mt. Pilchuck Elementary School Lake Stevens | 2.0 mi | 7.2 |
| Skyline Elementary Lake Stevens | 2.8 mi | 7.5 |
| Lake Stevens Middle School Lake Stevens | 2.9 mi | 6.6 |
| Sunnyside Elementary Marysville | 2.2 mi | 6.6 |
| Glenwood Elementary Lake Stevens | 3.6 mi | 8.4 |
| Marysville Getchell High School Marysville | 3.5 mi | 3.9 |
| Allen Creek Elementary School Marysville | 3.1 mi | 5.0 |
| Grove Elementary Marysville | 3.3 mi | 5.9 |
| Cavelero Mid High School Lake Stevens | 3.9 mi | 6.1 |
| GRACE ACADEMY Marysville | 3.7 mi | 5.5 |
| Centennial Middle School Snohomish | 4.3 mi | 5.7 |
| Cedarcrest School Marysville | 3.9 mi | 5.6 |
| ZION LUTHERAN SCHOOL Lake Stevens | 4.6 mi | 4.6 |
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
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Black Lake Elementary Olympia, WA | 6.5 |
| Brentwood Elementary School Spokane, WA | 6.5 |
| Covington Elementary School Covington, WA | 6.5 |
| Evergreen Elementary School Sedro-Woolley, WA | 6.5 |
| G W Edgerton Elementary Puyallup, WA | 6.5 |
| HOLY ROSARY SCHOOL Seattle, WA | 6.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Sunnycrest Elementary School
What grades does Sunnycrest Elementary School serve?
Sunnycrest Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Sunnycrest Elementary School?
Sunnycrest Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 657 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Sunnycrest Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Sunnycrest Elementary School is 18.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Sunnycrest Elementary School rank in WA?
Sunnycrest Elementary School ranks #1,039 of 2,228 schools in WA.
What is Sunnycrest Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Sunnycrest Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 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 Sunnycrest Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Sunnycrest Elementary School has 64% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 68% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Sunnycrest Elementary School a charter school?
No, Sunnycrest Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Sunnycrest Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Sunnycrest Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Sunnycrest Elementary School?
32.3% of students at Sunnycrest 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
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 657
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 36
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 32.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize Suburb
- County
- Snohomish County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 30.7%
- Phone
- (425) 335-1535
Resources & Links
District
Lake Stevens School District- District Enrollment
- 9,788
- Schools in District
- 16
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $16,485
- District Rank
- #8 of 12
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