Serving 295 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Terrace Park Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is approximately equal to the Washington state average of 53%).
The student-teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the Washington state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Washington state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Kindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 295 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 8:1
- Minority Enrollment: 51%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in WA
- Math Proficiency: 50-54% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 50-54% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 40-59% (Top 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Terrace Park Elementary serves the southern part of Mountlake Terrace, WA, covering an area of approximately 1.1 square miles. Families in this zone can typically expect a short drive of about 5-10 minutes to reach the school, with the furthest edge being around 1.3 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Terrace Park Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
School Overview
Terrace Park Elementary School's student population of 295 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 37 teachers has grown by 60% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
295 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 35-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 32-year historical data available below ↓
Year Founded
2002
School Calendar
School Rankings
Terrace Park 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 diversity score of Terrace Park Elementary School is 0.69, which is equal to the diversity score at state average of 0.69. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#663 out of 2088 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Showing 2012–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
41%
Showing 2011–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
53%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-59%
49%
Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
17:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 32-year historical data available below ↓
Asian
16%
9%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 35-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
18%
27%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 32-year historical data available below ↓
Black
5%
5%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 32-year historical data available below ↓
White
49%
47%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 35-year historical data available below ↓
Hawaiian
1%
2%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
11%
9%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 35-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)33.2%
34.7%
Eligible for Free Lunch
27%
39%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 24-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
9%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 24-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Terrace Park Elementary School's ranking?
Terrace Park Elementary School is ranked #663 out of 2,088 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Washington.
What schools are Terrace Park Elementary School often compared to?
Terrace Park Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Challenge Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
50-54% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% WA state average), while 50-54% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 53% WA state average).
How many students attend Terrace Park Elementary School?
295 students attend Terrace Park Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
49% of Terrace Park Elementary School students are White, 18% of students are Hispanic, 16% of students are Asian, 11% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Terrace Park Elementary School?
Terrace Park Elementary School has a student ration of 8:1, which is lower than the Washington state average of 17:1.
What grades does Terrace Park Elementary School offer ?
Terrace Park Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Terrace Park Elementary School part of?
Terrace Park Elementary School is part of Edmonds School District.
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