Emerald Heights Elementary School vs. Silver Ridge Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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
n/a
Overview
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).
Serving 432 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Silver Ridge Elementary School ranks in the top 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 40-44% (which is approximately equal to the Washington state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is approximately equal to 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 52% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the Washington state average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
470 students
432 students


% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
55% | 45%


Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
28 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
15:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#179 out of 2113 schools in WA
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#920 out of 2113 schools in WA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
64%
40-44%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
78%
50-54%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
65-69%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
18
27
Kindergarten Students
54
40
Grade 1 Students
62
67
Grade 2 Students
89
85
Grade 3 Students
82
65
Grade 4 Students
76
80
Grade 5 Students
89
68
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%


% Asian
7%
8%


% Hispanic
17%
18%


% Black
3%
1%


% White
53%
48%


% Hawaiian
2%
2%


% Two or more races
18%
22%


Diversity Score
0.66
0.69


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
31%
35%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
11%

