Presidents Elementary School

505 East Third
Arlington, WA 98223
(School attendance zone shown in map)
6/
10
Top 50%
Serving 576 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Presidents 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 proficiency in math is 41% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 52% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 53%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is equal to the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Washington state average of 52% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 576 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 31%
  • : Top 50% in WA
  • : 41% (Top 50%)
  • : 52% (Top 50%)
  • : 65-69% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

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

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Attribute

School Overview

Presidents Elementary School's student population of 576 students has grown by 6% over five school years.
The teacher population of 36 teachers has grown by 9% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
576 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers

School Rankings

Presidents Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 2,113 schools in Washington (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Presidents Elementary School is 0.49, 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)
#968 out of 2113 schools
(Top 50%)
41%
40%
52%
53%
65-69%
49%
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
2%
9%
Hispanic
18%
26%
Black
1%
5%
White
69%
48%
Hawaiian
n/a
2%
Two or more races
9%
9%
All Ethnic Groups
0.49
Eligible for Free Lunch
43%
49%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
8%
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Presidents Elementary School's ranking?
Presidents Elementary School is ranked #968 out of 2,113 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Washington.
What schools are Presidents Elementary School often compared to?
Presidents Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Eagle Creek Elementary School, Shoultes Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
41% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% WA state average), while 52% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 53% WA state average).
How many students attend Presidents Elementary School?
576 students attend Presidents Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
69% of Presidents Elementary School students are White, 18% of students are Hispanic, 9% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Asian, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Presidents Elementary School?
Presidents Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is equal to the Washington state average of 16:1.
What grades does Presidents Elementary School offer ?
Presidents Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Presidents Elementary School part of?
Presidents Elementary School is part of Arlington School District.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 576 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 31%
  • : Top 50%
  • : 41% (Top 50%)
  • : 52% (Top 50%)
  • : 65-69% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education

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