Daffodil Valley Elementary School

1509 Valley Avenue
Sumner, WA 98390
(School attendance zone shown in map)
7/
10
Top 50%
Serving 521 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Daffodil Valley Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 47% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 59% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 53%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Washington state average of 52% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 521 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 20:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 50%
  • : Top 50% in WA
  • : 47% (Top 50%)
  • : 59% (Top 50%)
  • : 45-49% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education

School Overview

Daffodil Valley Elementary School's student population of 521 students has grown by 9% over five school years.
The teacher population of 26 teachers has declined by 16% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
521 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
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School Rankings

Daffodil Valley Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 2,113 schools in Washington (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Daffodil Valley Elementary School is 0.65, 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.
This School
State Level (WA)
#651 out of 2113 schools
(Top 50%)
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47%
40%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Daffodil Valley Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Washington by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
59%
53%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Daffodil Valley Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Washington by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
45-49%
49%
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
16:1
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American Indian
1%
1%
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Asian
4%
9%
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Hispanic
31%
26%
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Black
5%
5%
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White
50%
48%
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Hawaiian
1%
2%
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Two or more races
8%
9%
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All Ethnic Groups
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This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Washington.
0.65
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Eligible for Free Lunch
53%
50%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
8%
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Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Daffodil Valley Elementary School's ranking?
Daffodil Valley Elementary School is ranked #651 out of 2,113 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Washington.
What schools are Daffodil Valley Elementary School often compared to?
Daffodil Valley Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Maple Lawn Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
47% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% WA state average), while 59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 53% WA state average).
How many students attend Daffodil Valley Elementary School?
521 students attend Daffodil Valley Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
50% of Daffodil Valley Elementary School students are White, 31% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are Black, 4% of students are Asian, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Daffodil Valley Elementary School?
Daffodil Valley Elementary School has a student ration of 20:1, which is higher than the Washington state average of 16:1.
What grades does Daffodil Valley Elementary School offer ?
Daffodil Valley Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Daffodil Valley Elementary School part of?
Daffodil Valley Elementary School is part of Sumner-Bonney Lake School District.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 521 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 20:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 50%
  • : Top 50%
  • : 47% (Top 50%)
  • : 59% (Top 50%)
  • : 45-49% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education

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