Serving 422 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Mountlake Terrace Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 37% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 53%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 64% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Washington state average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Kindergarten-6
Enrollment: 422 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
Minority Enrollment: 64%
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50% in WA
Math Proficiency
: 35% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 37% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 50-59% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
Mountlake Terrace Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,113 schools in Washington (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Mountlake Terrace Elementary School is 0.75, 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.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
35% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% WA state average), while 37% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 53% WA state average).
How many students attend Mountlake Terrace Elementary School?
422 students attend Mountlake Terrace Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
36% of Mountlake Terrace Elementary School students are White, 32% of students are Hispanic, 12% of students are Asian, 10% of students are Two or more races, 7% of students are Black, 2% of students are Hawaiian, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Mountlake Terrace Elementary School?
Mountlake Terrace Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is lower than the Washington state average of 16:1.
What grades does Mountlake Terrace Elementary School offer ?
Mountlake Terrace Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6
What school district is Mountlake Terrace Elementary School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Kindergarten-6
Enrollment: 422 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
Minority Enrollment: 64%
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 35% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 37% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 50-59% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
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