Excellent
#248 of 2,225 schools in WA
Top 11% in state
Sunnyside Elementary
Elementary School · Marysville School District
3707 Sunnyside Blvd, Marysville, WA 98270
Enrollment
466
Student-Teacher
17.3:1
Score
8.3
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
466
Student-Teacher
17.3:1
Score
8.3
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Marysville
#1 of 20
public schools
Washington elementary schools
#234 of 1,202
In district
#1 of 22
Marysville School District
Academic growth
9.5 / 10
Exceptional
About Sunnyside Elementary
Sunnyside Elementary is a public elementary school in Marysville, WA, part of the Marysville School District. The school serves approximately 466 students in grades Kindergarten – 5th with a student-teacher ratio of 17.3:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.3/10, placing it in the 88.9th percentile among WA schools — an above average rating overall.
Students demonstrate 51% proficiency in math, 5 points above the state average and 51% in reading/language arts, 1 points above the state average. The school scores particularly well in student growth (9.5/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $102,258, where 23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a midsize suburban setting.
Score Breakdown
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Sunnyside Elementary — Students at Sunnyside Elementary score 51% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 51%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
41.2%
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: 9.5/10.
How Sunnyside Elementary Compares
See how Sunnyside Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 47% (2019) to 51.3% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 50% (2019) to 51.1% (2024).
Location
3707 Sunnyside Blvd, Marysville, WA 98270
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Sunnyside Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Pinewood Elementary (rated 7.7/10, 3.0 miles away), with a comparable rating. Another option is Hillcrest Elementary School (rated 7.6/10, 3.1 miles away, in nearby Lake Stevens), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Liberty Elementary (rated 7.5/10, 2.3 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Marysville, see our Marysville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Allen Creek Elementary School Marysville | 1.7 mi | 4.6 |
| Grove Elementary Marysville | 2.3 mi | 7.3 |
| Marysville Middle School Marysville | 2.2 mi | 3.9 |
| BETHLEHEM CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Marysville | 2.3 mi | — |
| Early Learning Center Lake Stevens | 1.7 mi | 5.6 |
| Liberty Elementary Marysville | 2.3 mi | 7.5 |
| Stevens Creek Elementary Lake Stevens | 1.8 mi | 7.3 |
| Totem Middle School Marysville | 2.2 mi | 8.1 |
| Marysville NWESD 189 Youth Engagement Marysville | 2.2 mi | 6.4 |
| ACADEMY NORTHWEST Marysville | 2.2 mi | 5.0 |
| GRACE ACADEMY Marysville | 2.9 mi | 5.5 |
| Cedarcrest School Marysville | 3.0 mi | 5.3 |
| Pinewood Elementary Marysville | 3.0 mi | 7.7 |
| Sunnycrest Elementary School Lake Stevens | 2.2 mi | 6.0 |
| Kellogg Marsh Elementary School Marysville | 3.3 mi | 6.6 |
| Marysville SD Special Marysville | 3.0 mi | 5.1 |
| Marysville Getchell High School Marysville | 3.3 mi | 4.1 |
| Hillcrest Elementary School Lake Stevens | 3.1 mi | 7.6 |
| Snohomish Detention Center Everett | 2.9 mi | — |
| Lake Stevens Middle School Lake Stevens | 3.4 mi | 7.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 98270 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$102,258
Median Home Value
$540,000
Median Rent
$1,845/mo
Population
53,744
College Educated
22.9%
Homeownership
70.2%
Avg Commute
31.5 min
Poverty Rate
7.2%
Median Age
37.8
Community Profile
The community surrounding Sunnyside Elementary has a median household income of $102,258. It is a community where 23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $540,000, with a median rent of $1,845/month. The local poverty rate of 7.2% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 32 minutes. 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 |
| Emerald Heights Elementary Silverdale, WA | 8.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Sunnyside Elementary
What grades does Sunnyside Elementary serve?
Sunnyside Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Sunnyside Elementary?
Sunnyside Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 466 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Sunnyside Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Sunnyside Elementary is 17.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Sunnyside Elementary rank in WA?
Sunnyside Elementary is ranked #248 out of 2,225 schools in WA.
What is Sunnyside Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Sunnyside 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 Sunnyside Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Sunnyside Elementary has 50.5% math proficiency and 50.9% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Sunnyside Elementary a charter school?
No, Sunnyside Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Sunnyside Elementary a Title I school?
No, Sunnyside Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Sunnyside Elementary?
41.2% of students at Sunnyside 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
- Walk Score
- 6 Car-Dependent
- Transit Score
- 0 Minimal Transit
- Bike Score
- 40 Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety
- High (2,195/100K)
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 466
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 27
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 41.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize Suburb
- County
- Snohomish County
- Phone
- (360) 965-1500
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Marysville School District- District Enrollment
- 9,998
- Schools in District
- 24
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $18,709
- District Rank
- #1 of 22
Other Schools in This District
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