Elementary Schools in Wenatchee School District

Summary:

The Wenatchee School District in Washington is home to 8 elementary schools serving students from kindergarten through 5th grade. These schools vary significantly in their academic performance, student demographics, and resource allocation, with a few standout institutions leading the way.

Sunnyslope Elementary School and Valley Academy of Learning K-8 are the top-performing schools in the district, ranking among the best in Washington state. Sunnyslope Elementary boasts impressive proficiency rates in ELA, Math, and Science, while Valley Academy of Learning K-8 excels in ELA across all grade levels. Both schools have relatively low percentages of free/reduced lunch recipients, suggesting a potential link between socioeconomic status and academic achievement.

In contrast, schools like Abraham Lincoln Elementary and Lewis and Clark Elementary struggle with much lower proficiency rates, indicating a significant achievement gap within the Wenatchee School District. The district as a whole is ranked 156th out of 247 school districts in Washington, suggesting opportunities for improvement in educational outcomes across the region.

District Detail

235 Sunset Ave
Wenatchee, WA 98801-1999

(509) 663-8161

SchoolDigger Rank:
156^th of 247 Washington districts

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Grades served: PK, KG-12
Students: 7,347

Primary Schools: 8
Middle Schools: 3
High Schools: 5
Alternative Schools: 3

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2024)				Ranking (2023)				WCAS Science (2024)		SBAC English Language Arts (2024)						SBAC Math (2024)						% Completely Immunized (2024)	% Polio (2024)	% Measles (2024)	% Mumps (2024)	% Rubella (2024)	% Diphtheria (2024)	% Hepatitis B (2024)	% Varicella (2024)	% Pertussis (2024)	% Tetanus (2024)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2022)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	SchoolDigger Rating (2024)	Average Standard Score (2023)	Statewide Rank (2023)	State Percentile (2023)	Rank Change from Previous Year	WCAS Science 5th Grade	WCAS Science All Grades	SBAC English Language Arts 3rd Grade	SBAC English Language Arts 4th Grade	SBAC English Language Arts 5th Grade	SBAC English Language Arts 6th Grade	SBAC English Language Arts 7th Grade	SBAC English Language Arts All Grades	SBAC Math 3rd Grade	SBAC Math 4th Grade	SBAC Math 5th Grade	SBAC Math 6th Grade	SBAC Math 7th Grade	SBAC Math All Grades	% Completely Immunized KG	% Polio KG	% Measles KG	% Mumps KG	% Rubella KG	% Diphtheria KG	% Hepatitis B KG	% Varicella KG	% Pertussis KG	% Tetanus KG	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
John Newbery Elementary	Public	K-5	850 Western	Wenatchee	98801	Chelan County	Wenatchee School District	No	No	No	Yes	(509) 664-8930	420	29	14.3	54.0%	208 (49.5%)	0 (0.0%)	187 (44.5%)	8 (1.9%)	3 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	14 (3.3%)	35.3	751^st of 1168 public elementary schools	35.7%		40.5	679^th of 1169 public elementary schools	41.9%	72	53.6	53.6	31.3	51.4	46.4			43.4	34.4	38.9	36.2			36.6	93.9	93.9	95.5	95.5	95.5	93.9	95.5	93.9	93.9	93.9	$16,683	$2,512	$14,171
Columbia Elementary School	Public	K-5	600 Alaska St	Wenatchee	98801	Chelan County	Wenatchee School District	No	No	No	Yes	(509) 662-7256	335	29	11.4	67.5%	76 (22.7%)	1 (0.3%)	246 (73.4%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (3.0%)	19.8	973^rd of 1168 public elementary schools	16.7%		21.5	953^rd of 1169 public elementary schools	18.5%	20	47.7	47.7	26.5	20.4	43.2			29.6	35.4	20.8	29.6			28.6	98.2	98.2	98.2	98.2	98.2	98.2	100.0	98.2	98.2	98.2	$19,739	$3,433	$16,307
Lewis And Clark Elementary School	Public	K-5	1130 Princeton	Wenatchee	98801	Chelan County	Wenatchee School District	No	No	No	Yes	(509) 663-5351	430	30	14.2	66.3%	115 (26.7%)	3 (0.7%)	300 (69.8%)	1 (0.2%)	2 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (2.1%)	12.4	1077^th of 1168 public elementary schools	7.8%		11.8	1076^th of 1169 public elementary schools	8.0%	1	30.0	30.0	35.3	29.6	28.8			31.5	29.9	16.7	15.0			21.0	90.3	93.6	95.2	95.2	95.2	91.9	96.8	93.6	91.9	91.9	$17,558	$2,997	$14,560
Abraham Lincoln Elementary	Public	K-5	1224 Methow St.	Wenatchee	98801	Chelan County	Wenatchee School District	No	No	No	Yes	(509) 663-5710	465	36	12.8	68.0%	106 (22.8%)	1 (0.2%)	348 (74.8%)	3 (0.6%)	4 (0.9%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.4%)	14.5	1047^th of 1168 public elementary schools	10.4%		15.7	1033^rd of 1169 public elementary schools	11.6%	14	27.5	27.5	26.9	32.1	26.6			28.7	32.8	34.5	20.3			29.1	92.1	96.8	96.8	96.8	96.8	93.7	96.8	95.2	93.7	93.7	$18,118	$3,347	$14,771
Washington Elementary School	Public	K-5	1401 Washington St.	Wenatchee	98801	Chelan County	Wenatchee School District	No	No	No	No	(509) 662-5504	494	35	14.2	45.5%	258 (52.2%)	2 (0.4%)	197 (39.9%)	13 (2.6%)	4 (0.8%)	1 (0.2%)	19 (3.8%)	55.6	492^nd of 1168 public elementary schools	57.9%		52.4	512^th of 1169 public elementary schools	56.2%	20	52.9	52.9	48.1	59.2	51.8			52.9	57.1	63.2	34.1			50.8	92.8	92.8	95.7	95.7	95.7	92.8	95.7	94.2	92.8	92.8	$16,878	$2,141	$14,738
Valley Academy of Learning K-8	Public	K-8	1911 N Wenatchee Avenue	Wenatchee	98801	Chelan County	Wenatchee School District	No	No	No	No	(509) 662-6417	165	6	27.5	17.6%	116 (70.3%)	4 (2.4%)	16 (9.7%)	3 (1.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	26 (15.8%)	67.6	346^th of 1168 public elementary schools	70.4%		38.6	711^th of 1169 public elementary schools	39.2%	365	72.7	70.6	70.0	42.9	63.6	71.4	73.9	63.6	57.9	50.0	54.6	35.7	39.1	44.8	33.3	40.0	60.0	60.0	60.0	53.3	53.3	40.0	53.3	53.3	$10,850	$808	$10,042
Mission View Elementary School	Public	K-5	60 Terminal Avenue	Wenatchee	98801	Chelan County	Wenatchee School District	No	No	No	Yes	(509) 663-5851	457	32	14.1	66.1%	142 (31.1%)	2 (0.4%)	303 (66.3%)	3 (0.7%)	4 (0.9%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.7%)	25.9	882^nd of 1168 public elementary schools	24.5%		21.5	950^th of 1169 public elementary schools	18.7%	68	46.7	46.7	37.5	27.0	49.3			38.6	40.9	28.1	25.7			31.4	90.8	93.9	93.9	93.9	93.9	95.4	95.4	92.3	95.4	95.4	$17,588	$3,448	$14,140
Sunnyslope Elementary School	Public	K-5	3109 School Street	Wenatchee	98801	Chelan County	Wenatchee School District	No	No	No	No	(509) 662-8803	305	20	15.3	24.6%	198 (64.9%)	1 (0.3%)	72 (23.6%)	5 (1.6%)	1 (0.3%)	2 (0.7%)	26 (8.5%)	77.4	247^th of 1168 public elementary schools	78.9%		86.1	151^st of 1169 public elementary schools	87.1%	96	83.9	83.9	47.6	61.1	80.0			64.2	63.4	56.4	67.3			62.3	98.0	100.0	98.0	98.0	98.0	98.0	98.0	98.0	98.0	98.0	$17,123	$1,568	$15,554

District	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Pinnacles Prep Charter School	0.76 mi	1	107^th
Eastmont School District	1.17 mi	12	142^nd
Cashmere School District	9.61 mi	3	12^th
Orondo School District	15.52 mi	1	170^th
Cascade School District	16.57 mi	7

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