Elizabeth Blackwell Elementary School vs. Explorer Community School
Should you attend Elizabeth Blackwell Elementary School or Explorer Community 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
School
Top Rankings
Elizabeth Blackwell Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Explorer Community School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Community Size
Overview
Serving 508 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Elizabeth Blackwell Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 78% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 84% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 53%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Washington state average of 51% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Serving 70 students in grades 1-5, Explorer Community School ranks in the top 1% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 80-89% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥90% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 53%).
The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Washington state average of 51% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
School Type
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Alternative
Grades Offered
K-5
1-5
Total Students
508 students
70 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
3 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
23:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#62 out of 2113 schools in WA
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#20 out of 2113 schools in WA
(Top 1%)
(Top 1%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
78%
80-89%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
84%
≥90%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
85-89%
≥50%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
76
-
Grade 1 Students
74
13
Grade 2 Students
87
17
Grade 3 Students
87
14
Grade 4 Students
90
14
Grade 5 Students
94
12
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
53%
53%
% Hispanic
5%
1%
% Black
1%
n/a
% White
35%
33%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
13%
Diversity Score
0.60
0.60
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
3%
4%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
3%
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