# Foothills Elementary

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Full profile (human-readable): https://us.wa.whatschool.ai/en/wa/school/foothills-elementary-buckley

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## Core identification
- **NCES School ID**: `530978002245`
- **School name**: Foothills Elementary
- **Location**: Buckley, WA 98321
- **Address**: 10621 234th Ave E.
- **District**: White River School District (LEAID `5309780`)
- **Sector**: Public
- **School type**: Regular
- **School level**: Primary
- **Grade range**: 1–5
- **Coordinates**: 47.16016, -122.11573
- **Phone**: (360)829-3355

## Enrollment (2024)
- **Students**: 470
- **Teachers (FTE)**: 31
- **Student-teacher ratio**: 15.2:1
- **Free/reduced lunch**: 49.8%

## State accountability rating
- **System**: WA WSIF
- **Year**: 2025
- **Overall rating**: Tier 1: Targeted 1-2
- **Indicators**:
  - proficiency_ela_decile: 6
  - proficiency_math_decile: 8
  - proficiency_combined_decile: 7
  - growth_ela_decile: 4
  - growth_math_decile: 6
  - other_academic_combined_decile: 5
  - el_progress_decile: 7
  - regularattendance_decile: 7
  - sqss_combined_decile: 7
  - _2025_score: 6
  - overall: Tier 1: Targeted 1-2

## Academic performance (state assessments)
### 2025
- **Overall (WA WSIF)**: 38.0% proficient

## Attendance
- **2020**: chronic absence 21.1% (97 students) [source: crdc_2020]

## Discipline (latest CRDC year)
- **Year**: 2020
- **In-school suspensions**: 0
- **Out-of-school suspensions**: 0
- **Expulsions**: 0

## Demographics (2023)
- **White**: 0.7%
- **Hispanic/Latino**: 19.5%
- **Black/African American**: 2.2%
- **Asian**: 0.4%
- **American Indian/Alaska Native**: 70.7%
- **Pacific Islander**: 1.5%
- **Two or more races**: 5.0%
- **Free/reduced lunch eligible**: 48.7%

## Inclusion — IDEA & English Learners (2020)
- **Students with IEP (IDEA)**: 12.0% — 55 students


## Disability category breakdown (CRDC)
- **Specific Learning Disability**: 12 students
- **Speech/Language Impairment**: 10 students
- **Developmental Delay**: 7 students
- **Other Health Impairment**: 5 students
- **Autism**: 3 students
- **Emotional Disturbance**: 3 students

## Programs & enrichment
- Gifted & Talented

## Finance
### School-level (ESSA 2023-24)
- **Total per-pupil expenditure**: $16,780
- **Federal share**: $278
- **State + local share**: $16,502
- **Enrolled for PPE calc**: 490
### District F-33 (2022)
- **District per-pupil revenue**: $17,308,705
- **Federal share**: 5.3%
- **State share**: 63.6%
- **Local share**: 31.1%
- **Instructional spending per pupil**: $7,627,107

## Neighbourhood (ACS 2019-2023)
- **Median household income**: $108,625
- **Poverty rate**: 4.0%
- **Bachelor's degree or higher**: 14.8%
- **Unemployment**: 6.3%
- **Median gross rent**: $1,689
- **Foreign-born residents**: 1.2%
- **Single-parent households**: 8.1%

## Environmental context
- **Nearest Superfund (NPL)**: 9.3 miles (HIDDEN VALLEY LANDFILL THUN FIELD)
- **Toxic Release Inventory sites within 1 mile**: 0
- **TRI sites within 5 miles**: 0
- **Nearest brownfield**: 3.34 miles (HANCOCK TIMBER RESOURCE GROUP)

### Water safety
- **Public water system**: BONNEY LAKE WATER DEPARTMENT CITY
- **SDWA health violations (10 yr)**: 0
- **Acute violations (10 yr)**: 0
- **Most recent violation**: 2024-07-01

### Air quality
- **PM2.5 annual average**: 7.41835 μg/m³ (EPA std: 9)
- **Nearest monitor**: 14.6 miles

## Nearby schools performing better

### chronic absence
- **Mountain View Middle School** — 2.2 mi away, 9.29% (this school: 21.13%)
- **White River High School** — 2.2 mi away, 19.73% (this school: 21.13%)
- **White River Early Learning Center** — 2.6 mi away, 17.72% (this school: 21.13%)
- **Mountain Meadow Elementary** — 2.7 mi away, 13.8% (this school: 21.13%)
- **Victor Falls Elementary** — 3.0 mi away, 8.18% (this school: 21.13%)

## Related data feeds
- **Profile (human)**: https://us.wa.whatschool.ai/en/wa/school/foothills-elementary-buckley
- **Performance**: https://us.wa.whatschool.ai/en/wa/school/foothills-elementary-buckley/performance
- **Finance**: https://us.wa.whatschool.ai/en/wa/school/foothills-elementary-buckley/finance
- **Demographics**: https://us.wa.whatschool.ai/en/wa/school/foothills-elementary-buckley/demographics
- **Inclusion**: https://us.wa.whatschool.ai/en/wa/school/foothills-elementary-buckley/inclusion
- **Context (neighbourhood)**: https://us.wa.whatschool.ai/en/wa/school/foothills-elementary-buckley/context
- **Attendance**: https://us.wa.whatschool.ai/en/wa/school/foothills-elementary-buckley/attendance
- **Discipline**: https://us.wa.whatschool.ai/en/wa/school/foothills-elementary-buckley/discipline
- **Outcomes**: https://us.wa.whatschool.ai/en/wa/school/foothills-elementary-buckley/outcomes
- **Workforce**: https://us.wa.whatschool.ai/en/wa/school/foothills-elementary-buckley/workforce

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*Source: US Dept of Education CCD, EDFacts, CRDC, F-33; US Census ACS; EPA SDWIS, TRI, NPL, AQS; state DOE portals (CA CDE, TX TEA, FL DOE, NY NYSED, IL ISBE, WA OSPI). Aggregated by WhatSchool.ai.*

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