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Foothills Elementary School

10621 234th Ave E.
Buckley, WA 98321
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 30%
Serving 489 students in grades 1-5, Foothills Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 54% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 61% (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 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Washington state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 1-5
  • Enrollment: 489 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 35%
  • : Top 30% in WA
  • : 54% (Top 30%)
  • : 61% (Top 50%)
  • : 35-39% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
Foothills Elementary School's student population of 489 students has declined by 23% over five school years.
The teacher population of 28 teachers has declined by 9% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 1-5
Total Students
489 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
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Students by Grade
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<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
Foothills Elementary School ranks within the top 30% of all 2,113 schools in Washington (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Foothills Elementary School is 0.53, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.68. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (WA)
#524 out of 2113 schools
(Top 30%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Foothills Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
54%
40%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Foothills Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Washington by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
61%
53%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Foothills Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Washington by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
35-39%
49%
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
16:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Foothills Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
1%
1%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Foothills Elementary School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Asian
1%
9%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Foothills Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hispanic
20%
26%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Foothills Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
2%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Foothills Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
65%
49%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Foothills Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
2%
1%
This chart displays the percentage of Hawaiian students in Foothills Elementary School and the percentage of Hawaiian public school students in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Two or more races
9%
9%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Foothills Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Foothills Elementary School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Washington.
0.53
This chart displays the diversity score of Foothills Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
41%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Foothills Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
8%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Foothills Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What is Foothills Elementary School's ranking?
Foothills Elementary School is ranked #524 out of 2,113 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Washington.
What schools are Foothills Elementary School often compared to?
Foothills Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Bonney Lake Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
54% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% WA state average), while 61% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 53% WA state average).
How many students attend Foothills Elementary School?
489 students attend Foothills Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
65% of Foothills Elementary School students are White, 20% of students are Hispanic, 9% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Black, 2% of students are Hawaiian, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Foothills Elementary School?
Foothills Elementary School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Washington state average of 16:1.
What grades does Foothills Elementary School offer ?
Foothills Elementary School offers enrollment in grades 1-5
What school district is Foothills Elementary School part of?
Foothills Elementary School is part of White River School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 1-5
  • Enrollment: 489 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 35%
  • : Top 30%
  • : 54% (Top 30%)
  • : 61% (Top 50%)
  • : 35-39% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education

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