Evergreen Primary vs. Whittier Elementary School
Should you attend Evergreen Primary or Whittier 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
School
Top Rankings
Evergreen Primary ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Diversity
Whittier Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Diversity
Overview
Serving 538 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Evergreen Primary 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 60% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65% (which is higher than 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 57% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the Washington state average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 320 students in grades Prekindergarten-3, Whittier 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 55-59% (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 64% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the Washington state average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-4
PK-3
Total Students
538 students
320 students


% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
47% | 53%


Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
18 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
18:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#397 out of 2113 schools in WA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#737 out of 2113 schools in WA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
40-44%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65%
55-59%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
3
32
Kindergarten Students
105
79
Grade 1 Students
93
73
Grade 2 Students
113
66
Grade 3 Students
96
70
Grade 4 Students
128
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Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a


% Asian
9%
5%


% Hispanic
17%
20%


% Black
9%
17%


% White
43%
36%


% Hawaiian
2%
4%


% Two or more races
20%
18%


Diversity Score
0.74
0.77


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
45%
60%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
6%

