Edison Elementary School vs. Fords Prairie Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Edison Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Fords Prairie Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 289 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Edison 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 35-39% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (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 45% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Washington state average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 444 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Fords Prairie 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 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 27% (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 47% 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
289 students
444 students


% Male | % Female
58% | 42%
54% | 46%


Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
31 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1278 out of 2113 schools in WA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1828 out of 2113 schools in WA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
26%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
27%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
30-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
45
52
Grade 1 Students
47
68
Grade 2 Students
40
70
Grade 3 Students
40
77
Grade 4 Students
41
48
Grade 5 Students
41
67
Grade 6 Students
35
62
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%


% Asian
n/a
1%


% Hispanic
32%
40%


% Black
n/a
1%


% White
55%
53%


% Hawaiian
2%
n/a

n/a
% Two or more races
10%
4%


Diversity Score
0.59
0.56


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
80%
76%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
5%

