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A J West Elementary School

1801 Bay Ave.
Aberdeen, WA 98520
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Bottom 50%
Serving 301 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, A J West Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20-24% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 53%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Washington state average of 52% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 301 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 55%
  • : Bottom 50% in WA
  • : 20-24% (Btm 50%)
  • : 35-39% (Btm 50%)
  • : 30-39% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

A J West Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:

<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
A J West Elementary School's student population of 301 students has declined by 30% over five school years.
The teacher population of 22 teachers has declined by 21% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
301 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
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<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
A J West Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,113 schools in Washington (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of A J West Elementary School is 0.61, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.69. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (WA)
#1732 out of 2113 schools
(Bottom 50%)
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20-24%
40%
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35-39%
53%
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30-39%
49%
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
16:1
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American Indian
4%
1%
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Asian
1%
9%
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Hispanic
43%
26%
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Black
1%
5%
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White
45%
48%
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Hawaiian
1%
2%
Two or more races
5%
9%
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All Ethnic Groups
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This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Washington.
0.61
This chart displays the diversity score of A J West Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
86%
49%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
8%
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School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
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<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What is A J West Elementary School's ranking?
A J West Elementary School is ranked #1732 out of 2,113 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Washington.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
20-24% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% WA state average), while 35-39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 53% WA state average).
How many students attend A J West Elementary School?
301 students attend A J West Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
45% of A J West Elementary School students are White, 43% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Asian, 1% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of A J West Elementary School?
A J West Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is lower than the Washington state average of 16:1.
What grades does A J West Elementary School offer ?
A J West Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is A J West Elementary School part of?
A J West Elementary School is part of Aberdeen School District.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 301 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 55%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 20-24% (Btm 50%)
  • : 35-39% (Btm 50%)
  • : 30-39% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education

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