Hilton Elementary School vs. Cottonwood Elementary School
Should you attend Hilton Elementary School or Cottonwood 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
Hilton Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Cottonwood Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 317 students in grades Prekindergarten-2, Hilton Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 80-84% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 50%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 61%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 66% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Washington state average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 368 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Cottonwood 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 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 17:1 is higher than the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Washington state average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
PK-2
K-5
Total Students
317 students
368 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
22 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
n/a
#275 out of 2113 schools in WA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
n/a
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-84%
69%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
65-69%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
60-64%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
5
-
Kindergarten Students
131
73
Grade 1 Students
87
60
Grade 2 Students
94
68
Grade 3 Students
-
48
Grade 4 Students
-
54
Grade 5 Students
-
65
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
4%
1%
% Asian
n/a
3%
% Hispanic
57%
34%
% Black
n/a
1%
% White
34%
59%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
2%
Diversity Score
0.56
0.54
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
74%
40%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
11%
