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Willow Crest Elementary

Grades PK–05 · Auburn, WA · NCES 530030003886

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13002 SE 304th ST · Auburn, WA 98092

At a glance

Reported students

656

NCES CCD 2024–25

Teachers (FTE)

38.25

NCES CCD 2024–25

Student–teacher ratio

17.2:1

Calculated; not a class-size measure

Grades served

PK–05

NCES preliminary directory 2025–26

School benchmarks

Washington elementary enrollment

96th percentile

Compared with 1,223 same-level schools reporting enrollment.

District median enrollment

593

Willow Crest Elementary: 656 reported students.

State peer staffing position

80th percentile

17.2:1 reported; state peer median 15.7:1. Ratio is not class size.

What the reported data says about Willow Crest Elementary

Willow Crest Elementary is a public elementary school serving grades PK–05 in Auburn. It is one of 25 current school records connected to Auburn School District. NCES reports 656 students for 2024–25.

Among 1,223 elementary schools in Washington with comparable records, this school is larger than the reported median of 406 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 96th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.

The reported student–teacher ratio is 17.2:1, close to the Washington median of 15.7:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.

The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are White (31.6%) and Asian (30.6%). These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.

Questions worth asking Willow Crest Elementary

  1. 1How do the reported 17.2:1 student–teacher ratio and 38.25 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
  2. 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
  3. 3How many counselors, nurses, psychologists, and social workers currently serve students?
  4. 4Does community eligibility provide breakfast and lunch to every enrolled student, and are summer meals available?
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Enrollment needs

Free/reduced-price lunch
55.5%
Lunch program
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Student demographics

Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment

  • White31.6%
  • Hispanic18.3%
  • Black10.1%
  • Asian30.6%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native0.6%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander1.4%
  • Multiracial7.5%

Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.

Other schools in Auburn School District

Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.

Dick Scobee Elementary School

Elementary · Grades PK–05

675 reported students

Pioneer Elementary School

Elementary · Grades PK–05

621 reported students

Chinook Elementary School

Elementary · Grades PK–05

700 reported students

Terminal Park Elementary School

Elementary · Grades PK–05

610 reported students

Lea Hill Elementary School

Elementary · Grades PK–05

593 reported students

Alpac Elementary School

Elementary · Grades PK–05

534 reported students

View all 25 district schools →