Central Elementary School vs. Mary Purcell Elementary School
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Serving 464 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Central Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 44% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 39% (which is lower 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 36% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Washington state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 410 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Mary Purcell 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 32% (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 45% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Washington state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-6
K-6
Total Students
464 students
410 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
27 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
15:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1237 out of 2113 schools in WA (Bottom 50%)
#1841 out of 2113 schools in WA (Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
(Top 50% in WA)
21%
(Bottom 50% in WA)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
(Bottom 50% in WA)
32%
(Bottom 50% in WA)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
(Bottom 50% in WA)
20-29%
(Bottom 50% in WA)
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
63
60
Grade 1 Students
57
57
Grade 2 Students
61
51
Grade 3 Students
63
60
Grade 4 Students
71
61
Grade 5 Students
76
55
Grade 6 Students
73
66
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% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
30%
38%
% Black
2%
n/a
% White
64%
55%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
7%
Diversity Score
0.50
0.55
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
