Hough Elementary School vs. Benjamin Franklin Elementary School
Should you attend Hough Elementary School or Benjamin Franklin 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
Hough Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Benjamin Franklin Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 250 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Hough Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% 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 35-39% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 53%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Washington state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 341 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Benjamin Franklin Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-64% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (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 44% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Washington state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
250 students
341 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
23 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1278 out of 2113 schools in WA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#400 out of 2113 schools in WA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
60-64%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
60-64%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
60-69%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
48
51
Grade 1 Students
42
61
Grade 2 Students
33
54
Grade 3 Students
42
53
Grade 4 Students
48
56
Grade 5 Students
37
66
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
14%
% Hispanic
19%
10%
% Black
3%
1%
% White
65%
56%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
10%
19%
Diversity Score
0.53
0.63
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
48%
23%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
4%
