Serving 442 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Michael T Simmons Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 54% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 59% (which is higher 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 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Washington state average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Kindergarten-5
Enrollment: 442 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
Minority Enrollment: 38%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 30% in WA
Math Proficiency
: 54% (Top 30%)
Reading Proficiency
: 59% (Top 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 60-64% (Top 30%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
Michael T Simmons Elementary School ranks within the top 30% of all 2,113 schools in Washington (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Michael T Simmons Elementary School is 0.57, 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?
54% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% WA state average), while 59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 53% WA state average).
How many students attend Michael T Simmons Elementary School?
442 students attend Michael T Simmons Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
62% of Michael T Simmons Elementary School students are White, 19% of students are Hispanic, 9% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are Asian, 2% of students are American Indian, 2% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Michael T Simmons Elementary School?
Michael T Simmons Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is lower than the Washington state average of 16:1.
What grades does Michael T Simmons Elementary School offer ?
Michael T Simmons Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Michael T Simmons Elementary School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Kindergarten-5
Enrollment: 442 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
Minority Enrollment: 38%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 30%
Math Proficiency
: 54% (Top 30%)
Reading Proficiency
: 59% (Top 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 60-64% (Top 30%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
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