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Victor Falls Elementary

Grades PK–05 · Elementary · Bonney Lake, WA · NCES 530861001886

At a glance

Reported students

513

NCES CCD 2024–25

Teachers (FTE)

27.57

NCES CCD 2024–25

Student–teacher ratio

18.6:1

Calculated; not a class-size measure

Grades served

PK–05

NCES preliminary directory 2025–26

School benchmarks

Washington elementary enrollment

79th percentile

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

District median enrollment

627

Victor Falls Elementary: 513 reported students.

State peer staffing position

92nd percentile

18.6:1 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
517
Teachers (FTE)
30.93
Student–teacher ratio
16.7:1

What the reported data says about Victor Falls Elementary

Victor Falls Elementary is a public elementary school serving grades PK–05 in Bonney Lake. It is one of 15 current school records connected to Sumner-Bonney Lake School District. NCES reports 513 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 79th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.

The reported student–teacher ratio is 18.6:1, above 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 (61.2%) and Hispanic or Latino (15.8%). English learners represent 4.3% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 9.5%. 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 Victor Falls Elementary

  1. 1How do the reported 18.6:1 student–teacher ratio and 27.57 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. 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 1 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
  4. 4What meal assistance, transportation, after-school, and family-support services are currently available?
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Enrollment needs

English learners
4.3%
Students with disabilities
9.5%
Free/reduced-price lunch
32.9%
Lunch program
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO

Reported support staff

Counselors (FTE)
1
Nurses (FTE)
0
Psychologists (FTE)
0.5
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

  • White61.2%
  • Hispanic15.8%
  • Black1.8%
  • Asian5.5%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native0.8%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.4%
  • Multiracial14.6%

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.

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Public schools near Victor Falls Elementary

Closest campuses by straight-line distance between NCES geocodes, favoring the same school level. Distance is not drive time or an attendance assignment.

SchoolGradesStudentsDistance
Liberty Ridge Elementary

Elementary · Sumner-Bonney Lake School District

PK–055151.4 mi
Donald Eismann Elementary

Elementary · Sumner-Bonney Lake School District

PK–056481.6 mi
Tehaleh Heights Elementary School

Elementary · Sumner-Bonney Lake School District

PK–056272 mi
Bonney Lake Elementary

Elementary · Sumner-Bonney Lake School District

PK–054352.1 mi
Foothills Elementary

Elementary · White River School District

01–054703 mi
Emerald Hills Elementary

Elementary · Sumner-Bonney Lake School District

KG–055513.3 mi
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Frequently asked questions about Victor Falls Elementary

What grades does Victor Falls Elementary serve?

Victor Falls Elementary reports grades PK–05 in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory. It is classified as an elementary school in Sumner-Bonney Lake School District.

How many students attend Victor Falls Elementary?

Victor Falls Elementary reported 513 students in the NCES 2024–25 membership file. That places it near the 79th percentile among 1,223 Washington elementary schools reporting enrollment. The 2021–22 civil-rights collection recorded 517 students.

What is the student–teacher ratio at Victor Falls Elementary?

The calculated ratio is 18.6:1, based on 513 students and 27.57 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 Victor Falls Elementary a public, charter, or magnet school?

Victor Falls Elementary is a public school and is not a charter school. Enrollment is generally based on Sumner-Bonney Lake School District attendance boundaries and transfer rules.

What share of Victor Falls Elementary students qualify for free or reduced-price meals?

32.9% 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 Victor Falls Elementary in?

Victor Falls Elementary is part of Sumner-Bonney Lake School District, based in Sumner, WA, which operates 15 current schools. Confirm attendance zones and enrollment rules with the district.

What public schools are near Victor Falls Elementary?

The closest public schools by straight-line distance include Liberty Ridge Elementary (1.4 mi), Donald Eismann Elementary (1.6 mi), Tehaleh Heights Elementary School (2 mi). Distance does not determine eligibility; attendance boundaries and program rules do.