Spanaway Elementary School vs. Whittier Elementary School
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Serving 364 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Spanaway 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 30-34% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 53%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Washington state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 326 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Whittier Elementary School ranks in the top 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 40-44% (which is approximately equal to the Washington state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 53%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the Washington state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
PK-5
Total Students
364 students
326 students
% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
18 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
18:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1509 out of 2113 schools in WA (Bottom 50%)
#737 out of 2113 schools in WA (Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
(Bottom 50% in WA)
40-44%
(Top 50% in WA)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
(Bottom 50% in WA)
55-59%
(Top 50% in WA)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
(Bottom 50% in WA)
n/a
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
54
Kindergarten Students
59
64
Grade 1 Students
55
68
Grade 2 Students
58
68
Grade 3 Students
57
72
Grade 4 Students
67
-
Grade 5 Students
68
-
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
3%
5%
% Hispanic
27%
19%
% Black
9%
17%
% White
37%
35%
% Hawaiian
5%
3%
% Two or more races
18%
21%
Diversity Score
0.75
0.77
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
