Serving 639 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Kokanee Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 79% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 79% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 53%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 79% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Washington state average of 51% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 639 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
- Minority Enrollment: 79%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 5% in WA
- Math Proficiency: 79% (Top 5%)
- Reading Proficiency: 79% (Top 10%)
- Science Proficiency: 70-74% (Top 20%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Kokanee Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
Student Attention
School Overview
Kokanee Elementary School's student population of 639 students has declined by 18% over five school years.
The teacher population of 46 teachers has declined by 6% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
639 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
46 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Kokanee Elementary School ranks within the top 5% of all 2,113 schools in Washington (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Kokanee Elementary School is 0.52, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.68. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#92 out of 2113 schools
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
79%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
79%
53%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
49%
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
16:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
66%
9%
Hispanic
4%
26%
Black
1%
5%
White
21%
49%
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
7%
9%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
3%
41%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Kokanee Elementary School's ranking?
Kokanee Elementary School is ranked #92 out of 2,113 schools, which ranks it among the top 5% of public schools in Washington.
What schools are Kokanee Elementary School often compared to?
Kokanee Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Fernwood Elementary School, Shelton View Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
79% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% WA state average), while 79% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 53% WA state average).
How many students attend Kokanee Elementary School?
639 students attend Kokanee Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
66% of Kokanee Elementary School students are Asian, 21% of students are White, 7% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Kokanee Elementary School?
Kokanee Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is lower than the Washington state average of 16:1.
What grades does Kokanee Elementary School offer ?
Kokanee Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Kokanee Elementary School part of?
Kokanee Elementary School is part of Northshore School District.
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