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McDermoth Elementary

Aberdeen, WA · Aberdeen School District · Grades K-5

774th of 1,174 Washington elementary schools statewide · better than 34% Improving

299
Students
2023–24 enrollment
16.6:1
Student / teacher ratio
74%
Free / reduced-price lunch
low-income indicator
28.1%
Chronically absent
WA average 27%

McDermoth Elementary ranking

SchoolRow ranks McDermoth Elementary 774th of 1,174 Washington elementary schools for 2024–25, based on WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 34% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 24th in 2019 to 34th in 2025 — improving.

Statewide percentile by year
25%50%75%34%201920202025no testing 2020–21

McDermoth Elementary test scores

Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25 · 143 students tested

English Language Arts
This school
43%
WA average
51%
Math
This school
34%
WA average
41%
Science
This school
56%
WA average
43%
English Language Arts over time this school WA average
25%50%75%43%51%201920202025no testing 2020–21
Math over time this school WA average
25%50%75%34%41%201920202025no testing 2020–21

McDermoth Elementary students

Racial and ethnic breakdown of 299 students (202324, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013

Hispanic33%White55%Two+10%
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Hispanic 33%White 55%Two or more races 10%28%59%20132023
GroupTrend20132023Change
White58.6%54.5% 4.1 pts
Hispanic28.3%32.8% 4.5 pts
Two or more races5.5%10.0% 4.5 pts
American Indian4.7%1.7% 3.0 pts
Asian2.1%1.0% 1.1 pts
Black0.8%0.0% 0.8 pts

Homes near McDermoth Elementary

Typical home value $280K in zip 98520 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2009

$78K$157K$235K$313K$288K2009201520202025

Data Provided by Zillow Group

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Elementary schools near McDermoth Elementary

Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank

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Frequently asked questions

What school district is McDermoth Elementary in?

McDermoth Elementary is part of the Aberdeen School District district in Aberdeen, Washington.

Is McDermoth Elementary a good school?

SchoolRow ranks McDermoth Elementary 774th of 1,174 Washington elementary schools (better than 34% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25).

What is the racial makeup of McDermoth Elementary?

White 55%, Hispanic 33%, Two or more races 10%, American Indian 2% (299 students, 2023–24).

How much do homes near McDermoth Elementary cost?

The typical home value in zip code 98520 is $280K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).

Sources: state education department data (WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.