Maple Lawn Elementary School

230 Wood Ave
Sumner, WA 98390
(School attendance zone shown in map)
9/
10
Top 20%
Serving 629 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Maple Lawn Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 71% (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 39% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Washington state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 629 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 20:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 39%
  • : Top 20% in WA
  • : 70% (Top 10%)
  • : 71% (Top 20%)
  • : 60-64% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Maple Lawn Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:

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Attribute

School Overview

Maple Lawn Elementary School's student population of 629 students has declined by 8% over five school years.
The teacher population of 31 teachers has declined by 6% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
629 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
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School Rankings

Maple Lawn Elementary School ranks within the top 20% of all 2,113 schools in Washington (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Maple Lawn Elementary School is 0.57, 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.
This School
State Level (WA)
#230 out of 2113 schools
(Top 20%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Maple Lawn Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
70%
40%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Maple Lawn 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.
71%
53%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Maple Lawn 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.
60-64%
49%
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
16:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Maple Lawn Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
1%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Maple Lawn Elementary School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Washington by year, with the latest 2009-10 school year data.
Asian
3%
9%
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Hispanic
22%
26%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Maple Lawn Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
2%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Maple Lawn Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
61%
49%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Maple Lawn Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
1%
1%
This chart displays the percentage of Hawaiian students in Maple Lawn Elementary School and the percentage of Hawaiian public school students in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Two or more races
11%
9%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Maple Lawn Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
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This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Washington.
0.57
This chart displays the diversity score of Maple Lawn Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
26%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Maple Lawn Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
8%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Maple Lawn Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Maple Lawn Elementary School's ranking?
Maple Lawn Elementary School is ranked #230 out of 2,113 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Washington.
What schools are Maple Lawn Elementary School often compared to?
Maple Lawn Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Daffodil Valley Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
70% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% WA state average), while 71% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 53% WA state average).
How many students attend Maple Lawn Elementary School?
629 students attend Maple Lawn Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
61% of Maple Lawn Elementary School students are White, 22% of students are Hispanic, 11% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Asian, 2% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Maple Lawn Elementary School?
Maple Lawn Elementary School has a student ration of 20:1, which is higher than the Washington state average of 16:1.
What grades does Maple Lawn Elementary School offer ?
Maple Lawn Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Maple Lawn Elementary School part of?
Maple Lawn Elementary School is part of Sumner-Bonney Lake School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 629 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 20:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 39%
  • : Top 20%
  • : 70% (Top 10%)
  • : 71% (Top 20%)
  • : 60-64% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education

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