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Salem Woods Elementary School

Monroe, WA · Monroe School District

Regular public school · Grades PK-5 · Rural, fringe

181st of 1,174 Washington elementary schools statewide · better than 85% Improving

12802 Wagner Rd., Monroe, WA 98272

(360)804-3600NCES ID 530513001849Directory 202324

477
Students
2023–24 enrollment
15.4:1
Student / teacher ratio
30%
Free / reduced-price lunch
low-income indicator
13.5%
Chronically absent
WA average 27%

SchoolRow ranks Salem Woods Elementary School 181st of 1,174 Washington elementary schools for 2024–25, based on WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 85% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 69th in 2019 to 85th in 2025 — improving.

Statewide percentile by year
25%50%75%85%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25 · 268 students tested

English Language Arts
Salem Woods Elementary School
68%
WA average
51%
Math
Salem Woods Elementary School
67%
WA average
41%
Science
Salem Woods Elementary School
83%
WA average
43%
English Language Arts over time Salem Woods Elementary School WA average
25%50%75%68%51%201920202025no testing 2020–21
Math over time Salem Woods Elementary School WA average
25%50%75%67%41%201920202025no testing 2020–21
Science over time Salem Woods Elementary School WA average
25%50%75%83%43%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Racial and ethnic breakdown of 477 students (202324, NCES) — history since 1988, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010

Hispanic14%White72%7%
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categories changedHispanic 14%White 72%96%19882023
GroupTrend20102023Change
White86.4%71.7% 14.7 pts
Hispanic8.0%13.6% 5.6 pts
Two or more races1.8%6.9% 5.1 pts
Asian1.1%4.6% 3.5 pts
Black0.2%1.9% 1.7 pts
Pacific Islander0.2%0.6% 0.4 pts
American Indian2.2%0.2% 2.0 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 $732K in zip 98272 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000

$194K$389K$583K$777K$733K200020052010201520202025

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What school district is Salem Woods Elementary School in?

Salem Woods Elementary School is part of the Monroe School District district in Monroe, Washington.

Is Salem Woods Elementary School a good school?

SchoolRow ranks Salem Woods Elementary School 181st of 1,174 Washington elementary schools (better than 85% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25).

What is the racial makeup of Salem Woods Elementary School?

White 72%, Hispanic 14%, Two or more races 7%, Asian 5% (477 students, 2023–24).

How much do homes near Salem Woods Elementary School cost?

The typical home value in zip code 98272 is $732K 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.