Blaine Primary School vs. Alderwood Elementary School
Should you attend Blaine Primary School or Alderwood Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
Top Rankings
Blaine Primary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
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Alderwood Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
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Overview
Blaine Primary School serves 463 students in grades Prekindergarten-2.
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Washington state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 291 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Alderwood 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 25-29% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 53%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Washington state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-2
PK-5
Total Students
463 students
291 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
24 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
n/a
#1703 out of 2113 schools in WA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
n/a
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
25-29%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
30-34%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
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40-49%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
38
15
Kindergarten Students
105
58
Grade 1 Students
160
51
Grade 2 Students
160
46
Grade 3 Students
-
43
Grade 4 Students
-
43
Grade 5 Students
-
35
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
2%
3%
% Asian
4%
3%
% Hispanic
18%
32%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
65%
51%
% Hawaiian
2%
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
10%
Diversity Score
0.54
0.63
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
40%
65%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
9%