Graham Elementary School vs. North Star Elementary School
Should you attend Graham Elementary School or North Star 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
Graham Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
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Diversity
North Star Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
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Student Attention
Overview
Serving 596 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Graham Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 53% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 58% (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 58% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the Washington state average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 463 students in grades Kindergarten-5, North Star Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 53% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 54% (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 42% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Washington state average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
596 students
463 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
31 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#554 out of 2113 schools in WA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#628 out of 2113 schools in WA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
53%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
54%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
55-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
1
1
Kindergarten Students
77
65
Grade 1 Students
105
73
Grade 2 Students
97
86
Grade 3 Students
106
71
Grade 4 Students
108
84
Grade 5 Students
102
83
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
7%
2%
% Hispanic
16%
16%
% Black
12%
3%
% White
42%
58%
% Hawaiian
5%
4%
% Two or more races
17%
16%
Diversity Score
0.75
0.62
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
52%
50%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
10%
