At a glance
Reported students
562
NCES CCD 2024–25
Teachers (FTE)
33.8
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
16.6:1
Calculated; not a class-size measure
Grades served
PK–05
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
Washington elementary enrollment
88th percentile
Compared with 1,223 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
601.5
Skyline Elementary: 562 reported students.
State peer staffing position
68th percentile
16.6:1 reported; state peer median 15.7:1. Ratio is not class size.
Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22
These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.
- Students
- 528
- Teachers (FTE)
- 31.52
- Student–teacher ratio
- 16.8:1
What the reported data says about Skyline Elementary
Skyline Elementary is a public elementary school serving grades PK–05 in Lake Stevens. It is one of 16 current school records connected to Lake Stevens School District. NCES reports 562 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 88th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 16.6:1, 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 (55%) and Hispanic or Latino (16.2%). English learners represent 12.1% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 15.7%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
The 2021–22 civil-rights collection reports gifted and talented programming. Program availability changes, so families should confirm the current catalog and participation rules directly with the school.
Questions worth asking Skyline Elementary
- 1How do the reported 16.6:1 student–teacher ratio and 33.8 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
- 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
- 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 1 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
- 4What meal assistance, transportation, after-school, and family-support services are currently available?
Enrollment needs
- English learners
- 12.1%
- Students with disabilities
- 15.7%
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 35.2%
- Lunch program
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Reported support staff
- Counselors (FTE)
- 1
- Nurses (FTE)
- 0
- Psychologists (FTE)
- 1
- Social workers (FTE)
- 0
CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White55%
- Hispanic16.2%
- Black6.8%
- Asian13.9%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0.4%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
- Multiracial7.8%
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.
Programs reported by the school
Gifted and talented
Offered
CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.
Other schools in Lake Stevens School District
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
Highland Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–05
557 reported students
Mt. Pilchuck Elementary School
Elementary · Grades KG–05
554 reported students
Glenwood Elementary
Elementary · Grades KG–05
641 reported students
Sunnycrest Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–05
695 reported students
Stevens Creek Elementary
Elementary · Grades KG–05
701 reported students
Hillcrest Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–05
842 reported students
Public schools near Skyline Elementary
Closest campuses by straight-line distance between NCES geocodes, favoring the same school level. Distance is not drive time or an attendance assignment.
| School | Grades | Students | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hillcrest Elementary School Elementary · Lake Stevens School District | PK–05 | 842 | 0.4 mi |
| Glenwood Elementary Elementary · Lake Stevens School District | KG–05 | 641 | 1 mi |
| Stevens Creek Elementary Elementary · Lake Stevens School District | KG–05 | 701 | 2.6 mi |
| Sunnycrest Elementary School Elementary · Lake Stevens School District | PK–05 | 695 | 2.8 mi |
| Mt. Pilchuck Elementary School Elementary · Lake Stevens School District | KG–05 | 554 | 2.9 mi |
| Highland Elementary Elementary · Lake Stevens School District | PK–05 | 557 | 3 mi |
Frequently asked questions about Skyline Elementary
What grades does Skyline Elementary serve?
Skyline Elementary reports grades PK–05 in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory. It is classified as an elementary school in Lake Stevens School District.
How many students attend Skyline Elementary?
Skyline Elementary reported 562 students in the NCES 2024–25 membership file. That places it near the 88th percentile among 1,223 Washington elementary schools reporting enrollment. The 2021–22 civil-rights collection recorded 528 students.
What is the student–teacher ratio at Skyline Elementary?
The calculated ratio is 16.6:1, based on 562 students and 33.8 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers in 2024–25. The Washington median for the same school level is 15.7:1. A ratio is not the same as average class size.
Is Skyline Elementary a public, charter, or magnet school?
Skyline Elementary is a public school and is not a charter school. Enrollment is generally based on Lake Stevens School District attendance boundaries and transfer rules.
What share of Skyline Elementary students qualify for free or reduced-price meals?
35.2% of students were eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024–25. This describes the students served and is not a quality measure.
Which school district is Skyline Elementary in?
Skyline Elementary is part of Lake Stevens School District, based in Lake Stevens, WA, which operates 16 current schools. Confirm attendance zones and enrollment rules with the district.
What public schools are near Skyline Elementary?
The closest public schools by straight-line distance include Hillcrest Elementary School (0.4 mi), Glenwood Elementary (1 mi), Stevens Creek Elementary (2.6 mi). Distance does not determine eligibility; attendance boundaries and program rules do.