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#879 of 2,228 schools in WA
Top 39% in state
West View Elementary
Elementary School · Burlington-edison School District · Burlington, WA
A Burlington-edison School District elementary school where students score 5 points below what's typical for similar communities.
515 W VICTORIA AVE, Burlington, WA 98233
- Math 23% vs WA 44% (2024)
- Reading 28% vs WA 50% (2024)
- 16.8:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at West View Elementary score 25% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 30%).
2024 SBA proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. WA average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 14 points since 2018, to 26% in 2024, across a 16-year record (2009–2024).
Show all 13 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 36% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 39% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
Based on 36 test records from WA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
74.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
How we rate schools
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Where West View Elementary sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 54Somewhat Walkable
- Bike 64Bikeable
- City Safety: High6,142/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Burlington), 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
$83,560
Median home value
$466,300
Median rent
$1,567/mo
College educated
23.5%
Homeownership
62.2%
Poverty rate
12%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 98233; 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salish Sea Deaf SchoolPrivate · tuition | Not rated | K–7 | 0.8 mi | 11 | Compare → |
| Lucille Umbarger ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 3.7 | 1–8 | 1.2 mi | 600 | Compare → |
| Skagit Adventist AcademyPrivate · tuition | 6.9private | K–12 | 1.3 mi | 125 | Compare → |
| Edison ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 6.9 | K–8 | Not available | 384 | 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.
Burlington-edison School District
- Schools in district
- 9
- Rank in district
- #3 of 7
- District spending per student
- $20,773NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 9.7%Census SAIPE · 2024
West View Elementary is listed in Burlington-Edison School District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About West View Elementary
West View Elementary is a public elementary school in Burlington, WA, part of Burlington-edison School District, serving approximately 386 students in grades Kindergarten-6th with a 16.8:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 out of 10 and ranks #879 of 2,228 schools in WA. State assessment records show 36% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 39% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about West View Elementary
What grades does West View Elementary serve?
West View Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.
How many students attend West View Elementary?
West View Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 386 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at West View Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at West View Elementary is 16.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does West View Elementary rank in WA?
West View Elementary ranks #879 of 2,228 schools in WA.
What is West View Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
West View Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 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 West View Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, West View Elementary has 36% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 39% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is West View Elementary a charter school?
No, West View Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is West View Elementary a Title I school?
No, West View Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for West View Elementary?
74.9% of students at West View 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 – 6th
- Enrollment
- 386
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 23
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small Suburb
- County
- Skagit County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 32.1%
- Phone
- (360) 757-3391
- Area population (ZIP 98233)
- 17,703
- Area average commute
- 24 min
- Area median age
- 39.4
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 98233; 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
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