Very Good
#761 of 2,228 schools in WA
Top 34% in state
Suquamish Elementary School
Elementary School · North Kitsap School District
18950 Park Ave NE, Suquamish, WA 98392
Enrollment
326
Student-Teacher
15.5:1
Score
7.1
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
326
Student-Teacher
15.5:1
Score
7.1
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Washington schools
#761 of 2,228
In district
#3 of 13
North Kitsap School District
School environment
7.3 / 10
Very Good
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Suquamish Elementary School
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About Suquamish Elementary School
Suquamish Elementary School is a public elementary school in Suquamish, WA, part of North Kitsap School District. Suquamish Elementary School serves approximately 326 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 15.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Suquamish Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 out of 10 and ranks #761 of 2,228 schools in WA.
Structured state assessment records for Suquamish Elementary School show 55% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 61% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 7.1 · Very Good
- District avg 6.4
- WA avg 6.8
What Parents Should Know
39% of students at Suquamish 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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Suquamish Elementary School — Students at Suquamish Elementary School score 44% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 42%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
55.8%
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: 7.2/10.
How Suquamish Elementary School Compares
See how Suquamish 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
18950 Park Ave NE, Suquamish, WA 98392
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Suquamish Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Halilts Elementary School (rated 8.7/10, 4.3 miles away, in nearby Bainbridge Island), which scores notably higher. Another option is Poulsbo Elementary School (rated 8.1/10, 2.9 miles away, in nearby Poulsbo), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Richard Gordon Elementary (rated 7.1/10, 5.0 miles away, in nearby Kingston), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Suquamish, see our Suquamish schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 6.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Chief Kitsap Academy Poulsbo | 2.3 mi | 6.4 |
| WEST SOUND ACADEMY Poulsbo | 2.7 mi | 6.4 |
| THE ISLAND SCHOOL Bainbridge Island | 4.1 mi | 5.8 |
| CHILDREN'S GARDEN MONTESSORI SCHOOL OF POULSBO Poulsbo | 3.7 mi | — |
| Poulsbo Elementary School Poulsbo | 2.9 mi | 8.1 |
| Halilts Elementary School Bainbridge Island | 4.3 mi | 8.7 |
| Poulsbo Middle School Poulsbo | 3.1 mi | 6.4 |
| Kingston Middle School Kingston | 4.4 mi | 4.9 |
| North Kitsap High School Poulsbo | 3.2 mi | 6.1 |
| POULSBO ADVENTIST SCHOOL Poulsbo | 3.3 mi | — |
| David Wolfle Elementary Kingston | 5.0 mi | 4.8 |
| North Kitsap Options Kingston | 5.0 mi | 4.2 |
| District Programs Kingston | 4.6 mi | — |
| North Kitsap Online Academy & Parent Assisted Learning Kingston | 4.6 mi | 4.4 |
| Choice Academy Kingston | 4.6 mi | 6.6 |
| Kingston High School Kingston | 4.8 mi | 6.0 |
| Richard Gordon Elementary Kingston | 5.0 mi | 7.1 |
| GATEWAY CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS Poulsbo | 3.9 mi | 5.6 |
| Sonoji Sakai Intermediate Bainbridge Island | 6.2 mi | 9.4 |
| Woodward Middle School Bainbridge Island | 6.4 mi | 8.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 98392 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$83,802
Median Home Value
$433,400
Median Rent
$1,364/mo
Population
3,412
College Educated
33.7%
Homeownership
76.1%
Avg Commute
28.1 min
Poverty Rate
10.8%
Median Age
43.5
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Abraham Lincoln Elementary Wenatchee, WA | 7.1 |
| Broad View Elementary Oak Harbor, WA | 7.1 |
| Captain Gray STEM Elementary Pasco, WA | 7.1 |
| Cooper Elementary Spokane, WA | 7.1 |
| Fishers Landing Elementary School Vancouver, WA | 7.1 |
| Fort Colville Elementary Colville, WA | 7.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Suquamish Elementary School
What grades does Suquamish Elementary School serve?
Suquamish Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Suquamish Elementary School?
Suquamish Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 326 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Suquamish Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Suquamish Elementary School is 15.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Suquamish Elementary School rank in WA?
Suquamish Elementary School ranks #761 of 2,228 schools in WA.
What is Suquamish Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Suquamish Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 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 Suquamish Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Suquamish Elementary School has 55% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 61% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Suquamish Elementary School a charter school?
No, Suquamish Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Suquamish Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Suquamish Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Suquamish Elementary School?
55.8% of students at Suquamish 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.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 326
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 21
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 55.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize Suburb
- County
- Kitsap County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 39.3%
- Phone
- (360) 396-3850
Resources & Links
District
North Kitsap School District- District Enrollment
- 5,363
- Schools in District
- 14
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $18,414
- District Rank
- #3 of 13
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