Central Emerson Elementary School (Ranked Bottom 50% for 2026)

1103 Pine Street
Snohomish, WA 98290

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Bottom 50%

Serving 472 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Central Emerson 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 is 36% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving is 47% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 53%).

The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower 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 52% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2026)

Grades: Kindergarten-6
Enrollment: 472 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Minority Enrollment: 35%
: Bottom 50% in WA
: 36% (Btm 50%)
: 47% (Btm 50%)
: 40-49% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education

<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview

Central Emerson Elementary School's student population of 472 students has grown by 130% over five school years.

The teacher population of 33 teachers has grown by 153% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-6
(No virtual instruction)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Central Emerson Elementary School
Kind	69
1	64
2	64
3	77
4	63
5	74
6	61

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Total Students

472 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Central Emerson Elementary School
2023	461
2022	378
2021	205
2020	279
2019	279
2018	347
2017	347
2016	346
2015	342
2014	320
2013	323
2012	337
2011	348
2010	382
2009	418
2008	425
2007	406
2006	393
2005	353
2004	380
2003	396
2002	392
2001	392
2000	386
1999	396
1998	414
1997	426
1996	448
1995	489
1994	582
1993	575
1992	612
1991	458
1990	756
1989	574
1988	532
1987	499

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

33 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Central Emerson Elementary School
2023	15
2022	23
2021	13
2020	18
2019	18
2018	21
2017	21
2016	19
2015	22
2013	20
2012	19
2011	23
2010	23
2009	24
2008	24
2007	22
2006	21
2005	21
2004	21
2003	19
2002	20
2001	20
2000	20
1999	19
1998	22
1997	23
1996	24
1995	28
1994	31
1993	29
1992	31
1991	29
1990	28

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Year Founded

1905

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<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings

Central Emerson Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,088 schools in Washington (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Central Emerson Elementary School is 0.51, 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)

#1206 out of 2088 schools
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2011-2023)
Year	Central Emerson Elementary School
2023	#1206
2022	#1276
2021	#1493
2019	#1493
2018	#1400
2017	#1752
2016	#1620
2015	#1280
2013	#1402
2012	#1442
2011	#1714

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36%

41%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2023)
Year	Central Emerson Elementary School	Washington	Snohomish School District
2023	36%	41%	51%
2022	33%	40%	50%
2019	37%	50%	58%
2018	42%	51%	58%
2017	33%	51%	56%
2016	40%	51%	57%
2015	43%	49%	51%
2013	58%	64%	67%
2012	54%	63%	67%
2011	42%	60%	65%
2010	41%	54%	58%

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47%

53%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2022)
Year	Central Emerson Elementary School	Washington	Snohomish School District
2022	47%	53%	61%
2019	51%	61%	69%
2018	51%	61%	58%
2017	42%	61%	67%
2016	46%	62%	67%
2015	47%	56%	57%
2013	61%	73%	76%
2012	63%	72%	74%
2011	57%	70%	74%
2010	59%	70%	76%

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40-49%

49%

Student-Teacher Ratio

14:1

16:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Central Emerson Elementary School	Washington	Snohomish School District
2023	31:1	16:1	20:1
2022	16:1	16:1	19:1
2021	16:1	16:1	20:1
2020	16:1	17:1	21:1
2019	16:1	17:1	21:1
2018	17:1	19:1	22:1
2017	17:1	18:1	22:1
2016	18:1	19:1	22:1
2015	16:1	18:1	21:1
2013	16:1	19:1	22:1
2012	18:1	20:1	23:1
2011	15:1	19:1	21:1
2010	17:1	19:1	22:1
2009	18:1	19:1	22:1
2008	18:1	19:1	21:1
2007	18:1	19:1	22:1
2006	19:1	19:1	22:1
2005	17:1	19:1	23:1
2004	18:1	19:1	22:1
2003	21:1	19:1	23:1
2002	20:1	19:1	23:1
2001	20:1	20:1	22:1
2000	19:1	20:1	23:1
1999	21:1	21:1	22:1
1998	19:1	20:1	22:1
1997	19:1	20:1	22:1
1996	19:1	21:1	23:1
1995	17:1	20:1	24:1
1994	19:1	20:1	21:1
1993	20:1	21:1	21:1
1992	20:1	21:1	21:1
1991	16:1	21:1	22:1
1990	27:1	21:1	21:1

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American Indian

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Central Emerson Elementary School	Washington	Snohomish School District
2023	1%	1%	1%
2022	2%	1%	1%
2014	1%	1%	1%
2013	1%	1%	1%
2012	2%	2%	1%
2011	3%	2%	1%
2010	3%	4%	2%
2009	3%	4%	2%
2008	3%	4%	2%
2007	1%	4%	1%
2006	1%	3%	1%
2005	2%	3%	2%
2004	1%	3%	1%
2003	1%	3%	1%
2002	1%	3%	1%
2001	1%	4%	1%
1995	1%	3%	1%
1994	1%	3%	2%
1993	1%	3%	1%
1991	1%	2%	1%
1990	1%	3%	1%

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Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1989-2023)
Year	Central Emerson Elementary School	Washington	Snohomish School District
2023	1%	9%	7%
2022	7%	9%	6%
2014	1%	7%	4%
2013	2%	8%	4%
2012	2%	7%	4%
2011	2%	7%	4%
2010	2%	10%	5%
2009	2%	10%	6%
2008	2%	9%	5%
2007	1%	8%	5%
2006	2%	8%	5%
2005	2%	8%	4%
2004	1%	8%	4%
2003	1%	8%	4%
2002	1%	8%	4%
2001	1%	7%	3%
2000	1%	7%	3%
1999	2%	7%	2%
1998	3%	7%	2%
1997	3%	7%	2%
1996	2%	7%	2%
1995	2%	6%	3%
1994	2%	6%	2%
1993	2%	6%	3%
1992	3%	6%	3%
1991	3%	6%	2%
1990	3%	5%	2%
1989	3%	5%	3%

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Hispanic

26%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Central Emerson Elementary School	Washington	Snohomish School District
2023	27%	26%	14%
2022	21%	25%	13%
2021	28%	25%	12%
2020	24%	24%	11%
2019	24%	24%	11%
2018	23%	23%	11%
2017	23%	23%	11%
2016	23%	22%	11%
2015	20%	22%	10%
2014	19%	21%	9%
2013	19%	20%	9%
2012	18%	20%	8%
2011	18%	18%	8%
2010	14%	16%	6%
2009	11%	16%	5%
2008	9%	15%	5%
2007	8%	14%	5%
2006	7%	14%	5%
2005	6%	13%	4%
2004	7%	12%	4%
2003	5%	12%	4%
2002	6%	11%	3%
2001	5%	10%	3%
2000	4%	10%	3%
1999	3%	9%	3%
1998	3%	9%	3%
1997	3%	8%	2%
1996	3%	8%	2%
1995	3%	7%	2%
1994	2%	7%	3%
1993	1%	6%	2%
1992	2%	6%	2%
1991	1%	6%	2%

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Black

n/a

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2023)
Year	Central Emerson Elementary School	Washington	Snohomish School District
2023	1%	5%	1%
2022	1%	5%	1%
2021	2%	5%	1%
2020	2%	5%	1%
2019	2%	5%	1%
2014	2%	5%	1%
2013	1%	5%	1%
2012	1%	5%	1%
2011	2%	5%	2%
2010	2%	6%	2%
2009	3%	5%	1%
2008	2%	6%	1%
2007	1%	6%	1%
2006	1%	6%	1%
2005	1%	6%	1%
2004	1%	6%	1%
2003	1%	6%	1%
2002	1%	5%	1%
2001	1%	5%	1%
2000	1%	5%	1%
1999	1%	5%	1%
1996	2%	4%	1%
1995	1%	5%	1%
1994	1%	4%
1993	1%	4%	1%
1991	1%	4%
1990	1%	4%
1988	1%	4%

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White

65%

48%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Central Emerson Elementary School	Washington	Snohomish School District
2023	64%	49%	69%
2022	60%	50%	71%
2021	62%	51%	73%
2020	66%	53%	76%
2019	66%	53%	76%
2018	71%	55%	79%
2017	71%	55%	79%
2016	71%	56%	79%
2015	72%	57%	80%
2014	73%	58%	80%
2013	70%	59%	80%
2012	72%	60%	81%
2011	74%	63%	83%
2010	79%	64%	85%
2009	81%	65%	86%
2008	84%	66%	87%
2007	88%	68%	88%
2006	89%	69%	88%
2005	89%	70%	89%
2004	90%	71%	90%
2003	92%	71%	90%
2002	91%	73%	91%
2001	92%	74%	92%
2000	94%	75%	92%
1999	94%	76%	93%
1998	94%	76%	93%
1997	94%	77%	94%
1996	93%	78%	94%
1995	93%	79%	93%
1994	94%	80%	93%
1993	95%	81%	93%
1992	95%	81%	94%
1991	94%	82%	95%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Central Emerson Elementary School	Washington	Snohomish School District
2023	6%	9%	8%
2022	9%	9%	8%
2021	7%	9%	7%
2020	8%	8%	6%
2019	8%	8%	6%
2018	6%	8%	6%
2017	6%	8%	6%
2016	6%	7%	6%
2015	8%	7%	5%
2014	4%	7%	5%
2013	7%	6%	5%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.51

0.69

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Central Emerson Elementary School	Washington	Snohomish School District
2023	0.52	0.68	0.50
2022	0.59	0.68	0.48
2021	0.54	0.67	0.45
2020	0.51	0.65	0.40
2019	0.51	0.65	0.40
2018	0.44	0.64	0.37
2017	0.44	0.64	0.37
2016	0.44	0.63	0.36
2015	0.44	0.62	0.35
2014	0.44	0.61	0.36
2013	0.47	0.61	0.36
2012	0.45	0.60	0.34
2011	0.43	0.58	0.31
2010	0.36	0.56	0.27
2009	0.33	0.55	0.25
2008	0.29	0.54	0.24
2007	0.22	0.51	0.23
2006	0.20	0.49	0.22
2005	0.21	0.49	0.20
2004	0.18	0.48	0.19
2003	0.15	0.47	0.18
2002	0.17	0.45	0.17
2001	0.15	0.44	0.15
2000	0.12	0.42	0.14
1999	0.11	0.40	0.13
1998	0.12	0.40	0.13
1997	0.12	0.39	0.12
1996	0.13	0.39	0.12
1995	0.13	0.36	0.13
1994	0.12	0.35	0.13
1993	0.10	0.34	0.11
1992	0.10	0.33	0.11
1991	0.11	0.32	0.10

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Eligible for

51%

49%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Central Emerson Elementary School	Washington	Snohomish School District
2023	49%	41%	19%
2022	33%	36%	16%
2021	39%	35%	15%
2020	41%	35%	14%
2019	41%	35%	14%
2018	39%	37%	16%
2017	39%	37%	16%
2016	41%	38%	16%
2015	37%	39%	18%
2014	45%	39%	18%
2013	48%	38%	19%
2012	44%	37%	18%
2011	44%	33%	16%
2010	36%	33%	14%
2009	26%	29%	10%
2008	24%	28%	9%
2007	21%	28%	9%
2006	20%	29%	9%
2005	17%	27%	8%
2004	18%	27%	8%
2003	17%	26%	6%

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Eligible for

10%

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Central Emerson Elementary School	Washington	Snohomish School District
2023	10%	8%	5%
2022	9%	7%	4%
2021	9%	7%	3%
2020	8%	8%	3%
2019	8%	8%	3%
2018	9%	7%	3%
2017	9%	7%	3%
2016	7%	7%	3%
2015	8%	7%	4%
2014	8%	7%	4%
2013	7%	7%	4%
2012	11%	7%	5%
2011	11%	7%	5%
2010	10%	8%	4%
2009	11%	9%	4%
2008	10%	9%	3%
2007	10%	9%	3%
2006	8%	8%	3%
2005	10%	9%	3%
2004	15%	9%	3%
2003	13%	9%	3%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Snohomish School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

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<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions

What is Central Emerson Elementary School's ranking?

Central Emerson Elementary School is ranked #1206 out of 2,088 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Washington.

What schools are Central Emerson Elementary School often compared to?

Central Emerson Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Riverview Elementary School, Cascade View Elementary School by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

36% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% WA state average), while 47% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 53% WA state average).

How many students attend Central Emerson Elementary School?

472 students attend Central Emerson Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

65% of Central Emerson Elementary School students are White, 26% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Central Emerson Elementary School?

Central Emerson Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is lower than the Washington state average of 16:1.

What grades does Central Emerson Elementary School offer ?

Central Emerson Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6 (No virtual instruction).

What school district is Central Emerson Elementary School part of?

Central Emerson Elementary School is part of Snohomish School District.

In what neighborhood is Central Emerson Elementary School located?

Central Emerson Elementary School is located in the Delta neighborhood of Snohomish, WA.

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