Serving 430 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Stanwood Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is approximately equal to the Washington state average of 53%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to the Washington state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Washington state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 430 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
- Minority Enrollment: 25%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in WA
- Math Proficiency: 50-54% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 50-54% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 55-59% (Top 30%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Stanwood Elementary School's student population of 430 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 25 teachers has declined by 7% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
430 students
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
School Motto
Every student is empowered to learn in an inclusive setting and is prepared for the future of their choice
School Rankings
Stanwood Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 2,088 schools in Washington (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Stanwood Elementary School is 0.42, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.69. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#663 out of 2088 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
53%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
49%
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
American Indian
2%
1%
Asian
1%
9%
Hispanic
11%
27%
Black
2%
5%
White
75%
47%
Hawaiian
1%
2%
Two or more races
8%
9%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)41.6%
34.7%
Eligible for Free Lunch
27%
39%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
9%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Stanwood Elementary School's ranking?
Stanwood Elementary School is ranked #663 out of 2,088 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Washington.
What schools are Stanwood Elementary School often compared to?
Stanwood Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Cedarhome Elementary School, Twin City Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
50-54% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% WA state average), while 50-54% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 53% WA state average).
How many students attend Stanwood Elementary School?
430 students attend Stanwood Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
75% of Stanwood Elementary School students are White, 11% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are American Indian, 2% of students are Black, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Stanwood Elementary School?
Stanwood Elementary School has a student ration of 17:1, which is equal to the Washington state average of 17:1.
What grades does Stanwood Elementary School offer ?
Stanwood Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Stanwood Elementary School part of?
Stanwood Elementary School is part of Stanwood-Camano School District.
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