Serving 641 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Benjamin Rush Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 82% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 85% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 53%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Washington state average of 52% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Kindergarten-5
Enrollment: 641 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
Minority Enrollment: 80%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 5% in WA
Math Proficiency
: 82% (Top 5%)
Reading Proficiency
: 85% (Top 5%)
Science Proficiency
: 85-89% (Top 5%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
Benjamin Rush Elementary School ranks within the top 5% of all 2,113 schools in Washington (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Benjamin Rush Elementary School is 0.51, 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.
What is Benjamin Rush Elementary School's ranking?
Benjamin Rush Elementary School is ranked #48 out of 2,113 schools, which ranks it among the top 5% of public schools in Washington.
What schools are Benjamin Rush Elementary School often compared to?
Benjamin Rush Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Redmond Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
82% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% WA state average), while 85% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 53% WA state average).
How many students attend Benjamin Rush Elementary School?
641 students attend Benjamin Rush Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
67% of Benjamin Rush Elementary School students are Asian, 20% of students are White, 7% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Benjamin Rush Elementary School?
Benjamin Rush Elementary School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Washington state average of 16:1.
What grades does Benjamin Rush Elementary School offer ?
Benjamin Rush Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Benjamin Rush Elementary School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Kindergarten-5
Enrollment: 641 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
Minority Enrollment: 80%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 5%
Math Proficiency
: 82% (Top 5%)
Reading Proficiency
: 85% (Top 5%)
Science Proficiency
: 85-89% (Top 5%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
