Brownsville Elementary School vs. Emerald Heights Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Brownsville Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Emerald Heights Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 443 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Brownsville 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 66% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60% (which is higher 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 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Washington state average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 470 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Emerald Heights Elementary School ranks in the top 10% 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 64% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 78% (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 47% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Washington state average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
443 students
470 students


% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
51% | 49%


Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
28 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
17:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#422 out of 2113 schools in WA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#179 out of 2113 schools in WA
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
66%
64%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
78%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
70-74%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
6
18
Kindergarten Students
84
54
Grade 1 Students
62
62
Grade 2 Students
70
89
Grade 3 Students
77
82
Grade 4 Students
69
76
Grade 5 Students
75
89
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a


% Asian
2%
7%


% Hispanic
14%
17%


% Black
1%
3%


% White
69%
53%


% Hawaiian
1%
2%


% Two or more races
13%
18%


Diversity Score
0.49
0.66


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
28%
31%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
13%

