Willow Crest Elementary School serves 607 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is equal to the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is higher than the Washington state average of 52% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 607 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
- Minority Enrollment: 65%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Willow Crest Elementary School's student population of 607 students has grown by 8% over five school years.
The teacher population of 38 teachers has grown by 15% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
607 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
School Rankings
The diversity score of Willow Crest Elementary School is 0.77, 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.
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
23%
9%
Hispanic
22%
26%
Black
9%
5%
White
35%
48%
Hawaiian
2%
2%
Two or more races
9%
9%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
58%
49%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Willow Crest Elementary School?
607 students attend Willow Crest Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
35% of Willow Crest Elementary School students are White, 23% of students are Asian, 22% of students are Hispanic, 9% of students are Black, 9% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Willow Crest Elementary School?
Willow Crest Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is equal to the Washington state average of 16:1.
What grades does Willow Crest Elementary School offer ?
Willow Crest Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Willow Crest Elementary School part of?
Willow Crest Elementary School is part of Auburn School District.
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