Serving 563 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Edwin R Opstad Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 69% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 67% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 53%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Washington state average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 563 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
- Minority Enrollment: 22%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20% in WA
- Math Proficiency: 69% (Top 10%)
- Reading Proficiency: 67% (Top 30%)
- Science Proficiency: 70-74% (Top 20%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Edwin R Opstad Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Science Proficiency
School Overview
Edwin R Opstad Elementary School's student population of 563 students has grown by 7% over five school years.
The teacher population of 34 teachers has grown by 6% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
563 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Edwin R Opstad Elementary School ranks within the top 20% of all 2,113 schools in Washington (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Edwin R Opstad Elementary School is 0.38, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#275 out of 2113 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
69%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
67%
53%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
49%
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
16:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
3%
9%
Hispanic
9%
26%
Black
1%
5%
White
78%
48%
Hawaiian
1%
2%
Two or more races
8%
9%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
14%
50%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Edwin R Opstad Elementary School's ranking?
Edwin R Opstad Elementary School is ranked #275 out of 2,113 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Washington.
What schools are Edwin R Opstad Elementary School often compared to?
Edwin R Opstad Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like North Bend Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
69% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% WA state average), while 67% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 53% WA state average).
How many students attend Edwin R Opstad Elementary School?
563 students attend Edwin R Opstad Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
78% of Edwin R Opstad Elementary School students are White, 9% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Asian, 1% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Edwin R Opstad Elementary School?
Edwin R Opstad Elementary School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Washington state average of 16:1.
What grades does Edwin R Opstad Elementary School offer ?
Edwin R Opstad Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Edwin R Opstad Elementary School part of?
Edwin R Opstad Elementary School is part of Snoqualmie Valley School District.
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