Central Elementary School vs. Mary Purcell Elementary School
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Serving 470 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 42% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 41%). 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 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Washington state average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 377 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 26% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 41%). 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 46% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Washington state average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-6
K-6
Total Students
470 students
377 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
26 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
15:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1262 out of 2088 schools in WA (Bottom 50%)
#1778 out of 2088 schools in WA (Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
(Top 50% in WA)
26%
(Bottom 50% in WA)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
(Bottom 50% in WA)(21-22 School Year Data)
32%
(Bottom 50% in WA)(21-22 School Year Data)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
(Bottom 50% in WA)(21-22 School Year Data)
20-29%
(Bottom 50% in WA)(21-22 School Year Data)
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
1
1
Kindergarten Students
58
32
Grade 1 Students
62
71
Grade 2 Students
64
52
Grade 3 Students
75
45
Grade 4 Students
60
63
Grade 5 Students
71
59
Grade 6 Students
79
54
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
31%
37%
% Black
1%
n/a
% White
62%
54%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
8%
Diversity Score
0.52
0.57
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
