Irene Reither Elementary School vs. Alderwood Elementary School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
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Alderwood Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
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Attribute
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 748 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Irene Reither 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 28% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 37% (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 43% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Washington state average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 282 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Alderwood 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 30-34% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 53%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Washington state average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
748 students
282 students


% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
53% | 47%


Total Classroom Teachers
48 teachers
25 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
11:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1638 out of 2113 schools in WA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1703 out of 2113 schools in WA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
25-29%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
30-34%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
40-49%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
-
10
Kindergarten Students
136
60
Grade 1 Students
139
38
Grade 2 Students
133
52
Grade 3 Students
114
41
Grade 4 Students
126
41
Grade 5 Students
100
40
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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3%


% Asian
6%
1%


% Hispanic
28%
32%


% Black
2%
1%


% White
57%
54%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
9%


Diversity Score
0.59
0.60


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
38%
72%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
9%

