Serving 599 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Lea Hill Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 37% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 31% (which is lower 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 75% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is higher than the Washington state average of 52% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 599 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
- Minority Enrollment: 75%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in WA
- Math Proficiency: 37% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 31% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 30-34% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Lea Hill Elementary School's student population of 599 students has declined by 5% over five school years.
The teacher population of 43 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
599 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
43 teachers
School Calendar
School Motto
In a culture of equity and excellence we engage, educate, and empower each student for success beyond graduation.
School Rankings
Lea Hill Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,088 schools in Washington (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Lea Hill Elementary School is 0.79, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.69. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1552 out of 2088 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
53%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
49%
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
16:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
29%
9%
Hispanic
19%
26%
Black
16%
5%
White
25%
48%
Hawaiian
4%
2%
Two or more races
7%
9%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
69%
49%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (22-23)
7%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Lea Hill Elementary School's ranking?
Lea Hill Elementary School is ranked #1552 out of 2,088 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Washington.
What schools are Lea Hill Elementary School often compared to?
Lea Hill Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Arthur Jacobsen Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
37% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% WA state average), while 31% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 53% WA state average).
How many students attend Lea Hill Elementary School?
599 students attend Lea Hill Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
29% of Lea Hill Elementary School students are Asian, 25% of students are White, 19% of students are Hispanic, 16% of students are Black, 7% of students are Two or more races, and 4% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Lea Hill Elementary School?
Lea Hill Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is lower than the Washington state average of 16:1.
What grades does Lea Hill Elementary School offer ?
Lea Hill Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Lea Hill Elementary School part of?
Lea Hill Elementary School is part of Auburn School District.
In what neighborhood is Lea Hill Elementary School located?
Lea Hill Elementary School is located in the Lea Hill neighborhood of Auburn, WA. There are 4 other public schools located in Lea Hill.
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