Gatewood Elementary School vs. Arbor Heights Elementary School
Should you attend Gatewood Elementary School or Arbor Heights 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
Gatewood Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
n/a
Overview
Serving 381 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Gatewood Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65-69% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (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 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Washington state average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 511 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Arbor Heights Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 47% (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 37% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Washington state average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
PK-5
Total Students
381 students
511 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
34 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#283 out of 2113 schools in WA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#574 out of 2113 schools in WA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
47%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
65%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-79%
65-69%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
34
Kindergarten Students
68
67
Grade 1 Students
63
84
Grade 2 Students
64
85
Grade 3 Students
66
69
Grade 4 Students
65
88
Grade 5 Students
55
84
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
3%
4%
% Hispanic
10%
17%
% Black
4%
4%
% White
69%
63%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
13%
11%
Diversity Score
0.50
0.56
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
15%
23%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
4%
