Very Good
#704 of 2,228 schools in WA
Top 32% in state
Wilson Creek Elementary
Elementary School · Wilson Creek School District · Wilson Creek, WA
An elementary school in Wilson Creek, WA where students score 6 points above what's typical for similar communities.
PO Box 46, Wilson Creek, WA 98860
- Math 33% vs WA 39% (2024)
- Reading 46% vs WA 51% (2024)
- 11.8:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Wilson Creek Elementary score 41% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 35%).
2024 SBA proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. WA average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 5 points since 2018, to 39% in 2024, across a 16-year record (2009–2024).
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 51% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 59% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
Based on 27 test records from WA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
66.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Wilson Creek 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 10Car-Dependent
- Bike 11Somewhat Bikeable
- County Safety: Elevated798/100K
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Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$51,250
Median home value
$184,200
Median rent
$917/mo
College educated
30.4%
Homeownership
83.6%
Poverty rate
13.1%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 98860; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
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Nearby same-level schools
0 from verified nearby records
No verified same-level alternatives
The available nearby set has no same-level school with a verified grade span.
Wilson Creek School District
- Schools in district
- 2
- Rank in district
- #1 of 2
- District spending per student
- $32,200NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 22.5%Census SAIPE · 2024
Wilson Creek Elementary is listed in Wilson Creek School District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Wilson Creek Elementary
Wilson Creek Elementary is a public elementary school in Wilson Creek, WA, part of Wilson Creek School District, serving approximately 59 students in grades Kindergarten-6th with a 11.8:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 out of 10 and ranks #704 of 2,228 schools in WA. State assessment records show 51% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Wilson Creek Elementary
What grades does Wilson Creek Elementary serve?
Wilson Creek Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.
How many students attend Wilson Creek Elementary?
Wilson Creek Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 59 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Wilson Creek Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Wilson Creek Elementary is 11.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Wilson Creek Elementary rank in WA?
Wilson Creek Elementary ranks #704 of 2,228 schools in WA.
What is Wilson Creek Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Wilson Creek Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 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 Wilson Creek Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Wilson Creek Elementary has 51% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Wilson Creek Elementary a charter school?
No, Wilson Creek Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Wilson Creek Elementary a Title I school?
No, Wilson Creek Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Wilson Creek Elementary?
66.1% of students at Wilson Creek 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
- 59
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 5
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Grant County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 37.3%
- Phone
- (509) 345-2541
- Area population (ZIP 98860)
- 245
- Area median age
- 50.4
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 98860; 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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