Highland Elementary School vs. Grantham Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Grantham Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 296 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Highland Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25-29% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower 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 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Washington state average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 279 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Grantham Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20-24% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 53%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Washington state average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-6
K-6
Total Students
296 students
279 students


% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
52% | 48%


Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
21 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
13:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1644 out of 2113 schools in WA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1857 out of 2113 schools in WA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
20-24%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
25-29%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
40-49%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
1
-
Kindergarten Students
58
39
Grade 1 Students
37
24
Grade 2 Students
41
45
Grade 3 Students
45
45
Grade 4 Students
45
50
Grade 5 Students
24
35
Grade 6 Students
45
41
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
2%
1%


% Asian
1%
n/a


% Hispanic
12%
16%


% Black
1%
1%


% White
78%
75%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
7%


Diversity Score
0.38
0.41


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
73%
87%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
4%

