Elma Elementary School (Ranked Top 50% for 2025-26)

1235 Monte-elma Rd
Elma, WA 98541

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Top 50%

Serving 695 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Elma 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 is 48% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving is 48% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 53%).

The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Washington state level of 16:1.

Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Washington state average of 52% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2025-26)

Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 695 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
Minority Enrollment: 34%
: Top 50% in WA
: 48% (Top 50%)
: 48% (Btm 50%)
: 45-49% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

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

School Overview

Elma Elementary School's student population of 695 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

The teacher population of 46 teachers has grown by 15% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Elma Elementary School
Pre-K	27
Kind	105
1	117
2	142
3	100
4	105
5	99

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Total Students

695 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Elma Elementary School
2023	707
2022	661
2021	642
2020	663
2019	663
2018	615
2017	615
2016	613
2015	590
2014	636
2013	614
2012	651
2011	692
2010	692
2009	679
2008	701
2007	722
2006	754
2005	728
2004	700
2003	701
2002	713
2001	753
2000	742
1999	796
1998	819
1997	849
1996	888
1995	880
1994	893
1993	912
1992	873
1991	908
1990	876
1989	950
1988	909
1987	878

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

46 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Elma Elementary School
2023	43
2022	41
2021	42
2020	40
2019	40
2018	37
2017	37
2016	36
2015	38
2013	32
2012	31
2011	37
2010	34
2009	41
2008	41
2007	41
2006	39
2005	38
2004	38
2003	43
2002	39
2001	40
2000	42
1999	41
1998	42
1997	45
1996	47
1995	47
1994	48
1993	47
1992	44
1991	43
1990	41

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School Calendar

Last Day of School

Thu. Jun 11, 2026

School Rankings

Elma Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 2,088 schools in Washington (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Elma Elementary School is 0.50, 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)

#955 out of 2088 schools
(Top 50%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Elma Elementary School
2023	#955
2022	#1147
2021	#1070
2019	#1070
2018	#1395
2017	#1495
2016	#1533
2015	#1520
2014	#900
2013	#1326
2012	#1537

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48%

41%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2023)
Year	Elma Elementary School	Washington	Elma School District
2023	48%	41%	37%
2022	38%	40%	33%
2019	47%	50%	45%
2018	40%	51%	40%
2017	35%	51%	40%
2016	39%	51%	38%
2015	40%	49%	38%
2014	59%	65%	60%
2013	58%	64%	60%
2012	42%	63%	53%
2011	49%	60%	52%

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48%

53%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2022)
Year	Elma Elementary School	Washington	Elma School District
2022	48%	53%	47%
2019	57%	61%	56%
2018	54%	61%	40%
2017	52%	61%	55%
2016	50%	62%	53%
2015	40%	56%	41%
2014	68%	74%	65%
2013	64%	73%	65%
2012	67%	72%	68%
2011	68%	70%	66%
2010	65%	70%	60%

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45-49%

49%

Student-Teacher Ratio

15:1

16:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Elma Elementary School	Washington	Elma School District
2023	16:1	16:1	19:1
2022	16:1	16:1	18:1
2021	15:1	16:1	17:1
2020	17:1	17:1	18:1
2019	17:1	17:1	18:1
2018	17:1	19:1	18:1
2017	17:1	18:1	18:1
2016	17:1	19:1	18:1
2015	16:1	18:1	18:1
2013	19:1	19:1	19:1
2012	21:1	20:1	21:1
2011	19:1	19:1	19:1
2010	20:1	19:1	20:1
2009	17:1	19:1	17:1
2008	17:1	19:1	18:1
2007	18:1	19:1	19:1
2006	19:1	19:1	20:1
2005	19:1	19:1	20:1
2004	18:1	19:1	20:1
2003	16:1	19:1	19:1
2002	18:1	19:1	20:1
2001	19:1	20:1	20:1
2000	18:1	20:1	20:1
1999	19:1	21:1	21:1
1998	20:1	20:1	19:1
1997	19:1	20:1	20:1
1996	19:1	21:1	20:1
1995	19:1	20:1	19:1
1994	19:1	20:1	20:1
1993	20:1	21:1	20:1
1992	20:1	21:1	20:1
1991	21:1	21:1	21:1
1990	22:1	21:1	20:1

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American Indian

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Elma Elementary School	Washington	Elma School District
2023	1%	1%	2%
2022	1%	1%	2%
2021	1%	1%	2%
2020	2%	1%	2%
2019	2%	1%	2%
2018	1%	1%
2017	1%	1%
2016	2%	2%	2%
2015	2%	1%	1%
2014	2%	1%	2%
2013	2%	1%	1%
2012	1%	2%	1%
2011	3%	2%	3%
2010	5%	4%	5%
2009	4%	4%	4%
2008	4%	4%	4%
2007	4%	4%	5%
2006	5%	3%	5%
2005	4%	3%	4%
2004	5%	3%	6%
2003	4%	3%	5%
2002	4%	3%	4%
2001	3%	4%	5%
2000	4%	3%	6%
1999	5%	3%	5%
1998	6%	3%	6%
1997	6%	3%	7%
1996	3%	3%	5%
1995	5%	3%	5%
1994	7%	3%	5%
1993	4%	3%	5%
1992	6%	3%	6%
1991	5%	2%	5%

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Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Elma Elementary School	Washington	Elma School District
2023	1%	9%	1%
2022	1%	9%	1%
2021	1%	8%	1%
2020	1%	8%	1%
2019	1%	8%	1%
2013	1%	8%	1%
2011	1%	7%
2010	4%	10%	4%
2009	2%	10%	2%
2008	2%	9%	2%
2007	2%	8%	1%
2006	2%	8%	2%
2005	1%	8%	1%
2004	1%	8%	1%
2003	1%	8%	1%
2002	1%	8%	2%
2001	2%	7%	2%
2000	2%	7%	3%
1999	1%	7%	2%
1998	2%	7%	3%
1997	2%	7%	3%
1996	2%	7%	2%
1995	2%	6%	2%
1994	2%	6%	2%
1993	1%	6%	1%
1992	1%	6%	1%
1991	2%	6%	2%
1990	2%	5%	2%

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Hispanic

25%

26%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Elma Elementary School	Washington	Elma School District
2023	24%	26%	25%
2022	23%	25%	25%
2021	24%	25%	22%
2020	23%	24%	21%
2019	23%	24%	21%
2018	25%	23%	22%
2017	25%	23%	22%
2016	26%	22%	20%
2015	22%	22%	17%
2014	22%	21%	17%
2013	22%	20%	16%
2012	20%	20%	16%
2011	9%	18%	8%
2010	14%	16%	11%
2009	12%	16%	10%
2008	11%	15%	8%
2007	11%	14%	8%
2006	10%	14%	7%
2005	9%	13%	6%
2004	9%	12%	6%
2003	8%	12%	5%
2002	7%	11%	5%
2001	5%	10%	4%
2000	5%	10%	3%
1999	5%	9%	3%
1998	4%	9%	2%
1997	4%	8%	2%
1996	4%	8%	2%
1995	4%	7%	2%
1994	3%	7%	2%
1993	1%	6%	1%

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Black

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1996-2023)
Year	Elma Elementary School	Washington	Elma School District
2023	1%	5%	1%
2022	1%	5%	1%
2014	1%	5%	1%
2013	1%	5%	1%
2012	1%	5%	1%
2011	1%	5%	1%
2010	3%	6%	2%
2009	2%	5%	2%
2008	2%	6%	2%
2007	2%	6%	2%
2006	2%	6%	2%
2005	2%	6%	2%
2004	2%	6%	1%
2003	2%	6%	1%
2002	2%	5%	2%
2001	2%	5%	1%
2000	2%	5%	1%
1999	1%	5%	1%
1998	1%	5%	1%
1997	1%	5%	1%
1996	1%	4%	1%

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White

66%

48%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Elma Elementary School	Washington	Elma School District
2023	67%	49%	65%
2022	67%	50%	66%
2021	67%	51%	68%
2020	66%	53%	68%
2019	66%	53%	68%
2018	66%	55%	69%
2017	66%	55%	69%
2016	65%	56%	71%
2015	69%	57%	75%
2014	68%	58%	74%
2013	69%	59%	76%
2012	69%	60%	76%
2011	80%	63%	83%
2010	74%	64%	78%
2009	80%	65%	82%
2008	81%	66%	84%
2007	81%	68%	84%
2006	81%	69%	84%
2005	84%	70%	87%
2004	83%	71%	86%
2003	85%	71%	88%
2002	86%	73%	87%
2001	88%	74%	88%
2000	87%	75%	87%
1999	88%	76%	89%
1998	87%	76%	88%
1997	87%	77%	87%
1996	90%	78%	90%
1995	88%	79%	90%
1994	87%	80%	90%
1993	94%	81%	93%
1992	92%	81%	92%
1991	93%	82%	92%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Elma Elementary School	Washington	Elma School District
2023	6%	9%	6%
2022	7%	9%	5%
2021	7%	9%	7%
2020	8%	8%	8%
2019	8%	8%	8%
2018	8%	8%	9%
2017	8%	8%	9%
2016	7%	7%	7%
2015	7%	7%	7%
2014	7%	7%	6%
2013	5%	6%	5%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.50

0.69

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Elma Elementary School	Washington	Elma School District
2023	0.49	0.68	0.52
2022	0.50	0.68	0.51
2021	0.49	0.67	0.48
2020	0.51	0.65	0.50
2019	0.51	0.65	0.50
2018	0.50	0.64	0.47
2017	0.50	0.64	0.47
2016	0.51	0.63	0.45
2015	0.47	0.62	0.41
2014	0.49	0.61	0.42
2013	0.49	0.61	0.40
2012	0.48	0.60	0.40
2011	0.35	0.58	0.31
2010	0.45	0.56	0.35
2009	0.35	0.55	0.31
2008	0.33	0.54	0.29
2007	0.33	0.51	0.28
2006	0.33	0.49	0.27
2005	0.29	0.49	0.24
2004	0.30	0.48	0.25
2003	0.27	0.47	0.22
2002	0.26	0.45	0.23
2001	0.22	0.44	0.22
2000	0.23	0.42	0.23
1999	0.22	0.40	0.21
1998	0.24	0.40	0.22
1997	0.24	0.39	0.24
1996	0.19	0.39	0.19
1995	0.22	0.36	0.18
1994	0.24	0.35	0.19
1993	0.14	0.34	0.14
1992	0.15	0.33	0.15
1991	0.14	0.32	0.15

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Eligible for

75%

49%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Elma Elementary School	Washington	Elma School District
2023	72%	41%	73%
2022	75%	36%	76%
2021	60%	35%	61%
2020	72%	35%	72%
2019	72%	35%	72%
2018	72%	37%	66%
2017	72%	37%	66%
2016	68%	38%	60%
2015	56%	39%	49%
2014	59%	39%	52%
2013	58%	38%	53%
2012	59%	37%	52%
2011	58%	33%	48%
2010	50%	33%	42%
2009	44%	29%	36%
2008	40%	28%	32%
2007	43%	28%	33%
2006	35%	29%	29%
2005	41%	27%	30%
2004	43%	27%	31%
2003	37%	26%	27%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Elma Elementary School	Washington	Elma School District
2023	5%	8%	5%
2022	1%	7%	2%
2020	2%	8%	2%
2019	2%	8%	2%
2015	2%	7%	4%
2014	6%	7%	7%
2013	5%	7%	7%
2012	4%	7%	7%
2011	4%	7%	7%
2010	6%	8%	7%
2009	10%	9%	8%
2008	11%	9%	10%
2007	12%	9%	10%
2006	12%	8%	9%
2005	11%	9%	10%
2004	12%	9%	9%
2003	14%	9%	9%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Elma School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Elma Elementary School's ranking?

Elma Elementary School is ranked #955 out of 2,088 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Washington.

What schools are Elma Elementary School often compared to?

Elma Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Mccleary Elementary School by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

48% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% WA state average), while 48% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 53% WA state average).

How many students attend Elma Elementary School?

695 students attend Elma Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

66% of Elma Elementary School students are White, 25% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Elma Elementary School?

Elma Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is lower than the Washington state average of 16:1.

What grades does Elma Elementary School offer ?

Elma Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).

What school district is Elma Elementary School part of?

Elma Elementary School is part of Elma School District.