Serving 405 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Parkwood Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65-69% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 53%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is equal to the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the Washington state average of 52% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Kindergarten-5
Enrollment: 405 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
Minority Enrollment: 62%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 20% in WA
Math Proficiency
: 65-69% (Top 10%)
Reading Proficiency
: 70-74% (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
: 60-69% (Top 20%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
Parkwood Elementary School ranks within the top 20% of all 2,113 schools in Washington (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Parkwood Elementary School is 0.76, which is more 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?
65-69% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% WA state average), while 70-74% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 53% WA state average).
How many students attend Parkwood Elementary School?
405 students attend Parkwood Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
38% of Parkwood Elementary School students are White, 22% of students are Hispanic, 14% of students are Black, 13% of students are Asian, 12% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Parkwood Elementary School?
Parkwood Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is equal to the Washington state average of 16:1.
What grades does Parkwood Elementary School offer ?
Parkwood Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Parkwood Elementary School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Kindergarten-5
Enrollment: 405 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
Minority Enrollment: 62%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 20%
Math Proficiency
: 65-69% (Top 10%)
Reading Proficiency
: 70-74% (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
: 60-69% (Top 20%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
