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#334 of 2,225 schools in WA

Top 15% in state

Based on limited data

Wa He Lut Indian School

Elementary School · Wa He Lut Indian School

11110 Conine Avenue SE, Olympia, WA 98513

Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on WA statewide data. Learn more

Enrollment

124

Student-Teacher

6.5:1

Score

8.1

Grades

Kindergarten – 8th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Olympia

#1 of 6

public schools

Washington elementary schools

#300 of 1,202

School environment

9.9 / 10

Exceptional

About Wa He Lut Indian School

Wa He Lut Indian School serves 124 students in kindergarten through eighth grade in Olympia, Washington. This elementary school stands out with an exceptionally low student-teacher ratio of 6.5:1, supported by 19 full-time equivalent teachers, creating an environment where students receive significant individual attention. The school has earned recognition for its performance, achieving a MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10 and ranking #240 out of 2,261 schools statewide, placing it in the 89th percentile among Washington elementary schools.

This strong ranking reflects the school's commitment to educational excellence within its unique educational approach. Located at 11110 Conine Avenue SE, the school operates as a regular public school serving families in the 98513 area. The surrounding community is economically stable, with a median household income of $99,787 and median home values around $391,800.

About one-third of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher, while the poverty rate remains relatively low at 9.3 percent. The school is situated in a mid-size suburban setting within Thurston County, providing students with a community-oriented learning environment that balances accessibility to Olympia's resources with a more intimate neighborhood feel.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 124 students, Wa He Lut Indian School is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.

With a student-teacher ratio of 6.5:1, Wa He Lut Indian School offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.

Score Breakdown

Partial Profile · 2/3 metrics
Student ProgressNot Available

Requires 2+ years of test data

Academics6.3Above Average49%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.·Area estimate · Based on WA state average
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment9.9Exceptional51%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio6.5:1

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

97.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

How Wa He Lut Indian School Compares

See how Wa He Lut Indian School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
8.1/10
85th percentile in WA
Academic
6.3/10
6.3/10
Environment
9.9/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
98%
Teaching Staff
7:1 student-teacher ratio
19 teachers

Location

11110 Conine Avenue SE, Olympia, WA 98513

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Wa He Lut Indian School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Chloe Clark Elementary (rated 8.7/10, 3.6 miles away, in nearby Dupont), which scores slightly higher. Another option is HOLY FAMILY SCHOOL (rated 8.2/10, 5.1 miles away, in nearby Lacey), with a very similar rating. Additionally, PARAMOUNT CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (rated 8.0/10, 4.6 miles away, in nearby Lacey), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Olympia, see our Olympia schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 5.4 mi
School Distance Rating
Meadows Elementary Lacey 2.2 mi 5.8
River Ridge High School Lacey 2.4 mi 4.2
Salish Middle School Lacey 2.7 mi 3.5
Pioneer Middle Dupont 3.4 mi 5.0
Nisqually Middle School Lacey 3.3 mi 3.6
Chloe Clark Elementary Dupont 3.6 mi 8.7
Evergreen Forest Elementary Lacey 4.3 mi 6.5
Olympic View Elementary Lacey 3.6 mi 7.4
Lydia Hawk Elementary Lacey 3.8 mi 6.1
Seven Oaks Elementary Lacey 4.2 mi 6.6
FAITH LUTHERAN SCHOOL Lacey 4.3 mi 7.2
FAITH LUTHERAN SCHOOL Lacey 4.3 mi 6.0
PARAMOUNT CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Lacey 4.6 mi 8.0
THE PARAMOUNT CHRISTIAN ACADEMY SCHOOL Lacey 4.6 mi 7.6
Anderson Island Elementary Steilacoom 6.6 mi
Woodland Elementary Lacey 5.6 mi 6.5
HOLY FAMILY SCHOOL Lacey 5.1 mi 8.2
Rainier Elementary School Jblm Lewis Main 4.8 mi 6.1
Lacey Elementary Lacey 5.4 mi 4.7
POPE JOHN PAUL II HIGH SCHOOL Lacey 5.4 mi 7.5

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 98513 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$108,270

Median Home Value

$443,300

Median Rent

$1,897/mo

Population

37,953

College Educated

32.6%

Homeownership

78.9%

Avg Commute

27.7 min

Poverty Rate

9.7%

Median Age

38.1

Community Profile

The community surrounding Wa He Lut Indian School has a median household income of $108,270. It is an area where 33% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $443,300, with a median rent of $1,897/month. The local poverty rate of 9.7% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 28 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
HOLY FAMILY SCHOOL Lacey, WA 8.2
Rose Valley Elementary Kelso, WA 8.2
Boistfort Elem Curtis, WA 7.9
Chimacum Creek Primary School Chimacum, WA 7.9
EVERGREEN ACADEMY Bothell, WA 7.9
CEDAR CREST ACADEMY BELLEWOOD Bellevue, WA 8.3

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Wa He Lut Indian School

What grades does Wa He Lut Indian School serve?

Wa He Lut Indian School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.

How many students attend Wa He Lut Indian School?

Wa He Lut Indian School has an enrollment of approximately 124 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Wa He Lut Indian School?

The student-teacher ratio at Wa He Lut Indian School is 6.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Wa He Lut Indian School rank in WA?

Wa He Lut Indian School is ranked #334 out of 2,225 schools in WA.

What is Wa He Lut Indian School's MySchoolScout rating?

Wa He Lut Indian School has a composite rating of 8.1 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.

Is Wa He Lut Indian School a charter school?

No, Wa He Lut Indian School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Wa He Lut Indian School a Title I school?

No, Wa He Lut Indian School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Wa He Lut Indian School?

97.6% of students at Wa He Lut Indian 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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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
4 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
31 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
High (4,014/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Olympia). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
124
Student-Teacher Ratio
6.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
19
Free/Reduced Lunch
97.6%
Type
regular
Setting
Midsize Suburb
County
Thurston County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Wa He Lut Indian School
District Enrollment
124
Schools in District
1
District Rank
#1 of 1

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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