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Big Lake Elementary School

Sedro-Woolley School District · Skagit County · 16802 Lake View Blvd., Mount Vernon, WA 98274.0

(360)855-3525

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6/10
#477
Rank 477 out of 1,162
Top 41%
English Language Arts6/10 · #486 · 58th percentile
Mathematics6/10 · #576 · 51st percentile
Science8/10 · #267 · 74th percentile

English Language Arts

Math Trend

Science Trend

School Overview

Tucked into the rural outskirts of Mount Vernon in Skagit County, Big Lake Elementary sits in one of Western Washington's quieter corners, where farmland and forested hills make for a genuinely small-town upbringing. The school punches a bit above its weight in science, which fits well with the natural world right outside the door, and overall holds its own as a solid mid-tier option in the Sedro-Woolley district. Families drawn to a slower pace of life, outdoor recreation on Big Lake itself, and a tight-knit community feel tend to thrive here.

Student Demographics

159 students tested · 2024-25 school year

Ethnicity

White
121 (76%)
Hispanic
23 (14%)
Other
15 (9%)

Key Indicators

Socioeconomically Disadvantaged51 (32%)

Staff & Teachers(2024-25)

291
Enrollment
19
Teachers (FTE)
15.3:1
Student-Staff Ratio
18.7
Avg Class Size

Community Enrichment Programs

This supplementary score measures the availability of enrichment programs — such as tutoring, music, dance, sports, and arts — within 3 miles of the school. Schools in communities with more diverse and accessible programs score higher.

Nearby Programs1/10 · #1208 · 5th percentile

3 programs within 3 miles. Ranked among Elementary Schools in Washington.