Serving 636 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Shaw Road Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 63% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 53%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Washington state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Shaw Road 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 Shaw Road Elementary School is 0.63, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.68. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Shaw Road Elementary School is ranked #290 out of 2,113 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Washington.
What schools are Shaw Road Elementary School often compared to?
Shaw Road Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Fruitland Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
63% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% WA state average), while 70% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 53% WA state average).
How many students attend Shaw Road Elementary School?
636 students attend Shaw Road Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
57% of Shaw Road Elementary School students are White, 14% of students are Hispanic, 14% of students are Two or more races, 8% of students are Asian, 5% of students are Black, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Shaw Road Elementary School?
Shaw Road Elementary School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Washington state average of 16:1.
What grades does Shaw Road Elementary School offer ?
Shaw Road Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6
What school district is Shaw Road Elementary School part of?
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Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
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