Serving 600 students in grades 1-8, Lucille Umbarger 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 21% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 28% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 53%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 68% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Washington state average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 1-8
Enrollment: 600 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
Minority Enrollment: 68%
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50% in WA
Math Proficiency
: 21% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 28% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 30-34% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
Lucille Umbarger 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 Lucille Umbarger Elementary School is 0.54, 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 percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
21% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% WA state average), while 28% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 53% WA state average).
How many students attend Lucille Umbarger Elementary School?
600 students attend Lucille Umbarger Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
60% of Lucille Umbarger Elementary School students are Hispanic, 32% of students are White, 4% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Asian, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Lucille Umbarger Elementary School?
Lucille Umbarger Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is lower than the Washington state average of 16:1.
What grades does Lucille Umbarger Elementary School offer ?
Lucille Umbarger Elementary School offers enrollment in grades 1-8
What school district is Lucille Umbarger Elementary School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 1-8
Enrollment: 600 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
Minority Enrollment: 68%
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 21% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 28% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 30-34% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
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