Fernwood Elementary School vs. Canyon Creek Elementary School
Should you attend Fernwood Elementary School or Canyon Creek 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
Fernwood Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Canyon Creek 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 739 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Fernwood Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 88% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 87% (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 85% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Washington state average of 52% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Serving 920 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Canyon Creek 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 81% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 82% (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 68% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Washington state average of 52% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
739 students
920 students


% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
53% | 47%


Total Classroom Teachers
43 teachers
57 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
16:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#24 out of 2113 schools in WA
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#63 out of 2113 schools in WA
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
88%
81%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
87%
82%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-84%
80-84%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
-
1
Kindergarten Students
111
98
Grade 1 Students
108
144
Grade 2 Students
146
164
Grade 3 Students
117
149
Grade 4 Students
116
169
Grade 5 Students
141
195
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%


% Asian
75%
48%


% Hispanic
4%
8%


% Black
2%
2%


% White
15%
32%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
9%


Diversity Score
0.42
0.66


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
6%
15%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
3%

