Adelaide Elementary School
Federal Way, WA · Federal Way School District
Regular public school · Grades PK-5 · Suburb, large
992nd of 1,174 Washington elementary schools statewide · better than 16%▼ Declining
1635 SW 304th ST, Federal Way, WA 98023
(253)945-2300NCES ID 530282000430Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Adelaide Elementary School 992nd of 1,174 Washington elementary schools for 2024–25, based on WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 16% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 29th in 2019 to 16th in 2025 — declining.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25 · 125 students tested
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 319 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1988, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 26.5% | 32.0% | ▲ 5.5 pts | |
| White | 33.1% | 20.1% | ▼ 13.0 pts | |
| Black | 9.4% | 15.4% | ▲ 6.0 pts | |
| Asian | 9.4% | 13.5% | ▲ 4.1 pts | |
| Two or more races | 13.7% | 11.9% | ▼ 1.8 pts | |
| Pacific Islander | 6.2% | 7.2% | ▲ 1.0 pts | |
| American Indian | 1.8% | 0.0% | ▼ 1.8 pts |
NCES history for this school begins in 1988. Race categories changed by 2010: earlier data combines Asian and Pacific Islander students and does not consistently identify multiracial students. The chart retains that history, while the change table uses 2010 onward.
Typical home value $619K in zip 98023 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank · ▲▼ = points better or worse than Adelaide Elementary School
- #1089Lake Grove Elementary SchoolFederal Way School District · 0.9 mi away1,089th of 1,174
ELA 25% ▼7 · Math 21% ▼5Compare - #871Silver Lake Elementary SchoolFederal Way School District · 1.3 mi away871st of 1,174
ELA 36% ▲4 · Math 34% ▲8Compare - #1111Olympic View Elementary SchoolFederal Way School District · 1.4 mi away1,111th of 1,174
ELA 24% ▼8 · Math 18% ▼8Compare - #1056Mirror Lake Elementary SchoolFederal Way School District · 1.6 mi away1,056th of 1,174
ELA 27% ▼5 · Math 23% ▼3Compare - #550Twin Lakes Elementary SchoolFederal Way School District · 1.7 mi away550th of 1,174
ELA 50% ▲18 · Math 46% ▲20Compare - #610Nautilus K-8 SchoolFederal Way School District · 1.8 mi away610th of 1,174
ELA 49% ▲17 · Math 41% ▲15Compare - #634Green Gables Elementary SchoolFederal Way School District · 2.2 mi away634th of 1,174
ELA 49% ▲17 · Math 39% ▲13Compare - #707Brigadoon Elementary SchoolFederal Way School District · 2.3 mi away707th of 1,174
ELA 41% ▲9 · Math 42% ▲16Compare
What school district is Adelaide Elementary School in?
Adelaide Elementary School is part of the Federal Way School District district in Federal Way, Washington.
Is Adelaide Elementary School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Adelaide Elementary School 992nd of 1,174 Washington elementary schools (better than 16% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Adelaide Elementary School?
Hispanic 32%, White 20%, Black 15%, Asian 14% (319 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Adelaide Elementary School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 98023 is $619K 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.