Excellent
#331 of 2,228 schools in WA
Top 15% in state
Wellington Elementary
Elementary School · Northshore School District · Woodinville, WA
A Northshore School District elementary school where students score 9 points above what's typical for similar communities.
16501 NE 195 ST, Woodinville, WA 98072
- Math 75% vs WA 46% (2024)
- Reading 79% vs WA 50% (2024)
- 16.9:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
Full Profile · 3/3 metricsView breakdown
View breakdown
View breakdown
Students at Wellington Elementary score 78% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 68%).
2024 SBA proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. WA average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency is down 9 points across the 16-year record (2009–2024) and has held near 77% recently.
Show all 13 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 81% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 83% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
Based on 34 test records from WA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
12.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
How we rate schools
A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.
See how we rateThe neighborhood
Where Wellington Elementary sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Seattle map →
Getting around & local context
- Walk 6Car-Dependent
- Bike 34Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High3,079/100K
Powered by
FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Woodinville), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$174,599
Median home value
$1,067,000
Median rent
$2,334/mo
College educated
67.6%
Homeownership
73.5%
Poverty rate
3%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 98072; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dolan Learning Center LlcPrivate · tuition | Not rated | 3–12 | 0.6 mi | 13 | Compare → |
| Bellevue Christian Mack ElementaryPrivate · tuition | 5.7private | K–6 | 0.7 mi | 186 | Compare → |
| Hollywood Hill ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 9.1 | PK–5 | 1.4 mi | 345 | Compare → |
| Canyon Creek ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 9.2 | PK–5 | Not available | 920 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Northshore School District
- Schools in district
- 40
- Rank in district
- #13 of 34
- District spending per student
- $18,578NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 3.9%Census SAIPE · 2024
Wellington Elementary is listed in Northshore School District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Wellington Elementary
Wellington Elementary is a public elementary school in Woodinville, WA, part of Northshore School District, serving approximately 406 students in grades Kindergarten-5th with a 16.9:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.3 out of 10 and ranks #331 of 2,228 schools in WA. State assessment records show 81% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 83% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Wellington Elementary
What grades does Wellington Elementary serve?
Wellington Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Wellington Elementary?
Wellington Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 406 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Wellington Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Wellington Elementary is 16.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Wellington Elementary rank in WA?
Wellington Elementary ranks #331 of 2,228 schools in WA.
What is Wellington Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Wellington Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.3 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 Wellington Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Wellington Elementary has 81% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 83% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Wellington Elementary a charter school?
No, Wellington Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Wellington Elementary a Title I school?
No, Wellington Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Wellington Elementary?
12.8% of students at Wellington 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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 406
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 24
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- King County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 19.5%
- Phone
- (425) 408-5900
- Area population (ZIP 98072)
- 24,922
- Area average commute
- 27.8 min
- Area median age
- 41.5
Official sources & links
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 SBA · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 SBA · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 98072; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24
Related reading
Get school insights in your inbox
New rankings, best-schools lists, and parent guides — delivered free. No spam, unsubscribe anytime.
We respect your privacy. Unsubscribe at any time.