Kalama Elementary School vs. Mint Valley Elementary School
Should you attend Kalama Elementary School or Mint Valley 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
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Top Rankings
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Mint Valley Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
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Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 549 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Kalama 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 42% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 38% (which is lower 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 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Washington state average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 384 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Mint Valley 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 15:1 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 52% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
549 students
384 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
26 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1270 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)
42%
25-29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
30-34%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
30-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
9
-
Kindergarten Students
108
66
Grade 1 Students
84
68
Grade 2 Students
86
66
Grade 3 Students
71
57
Grade 4 Students
98
69
Grade 5 Students
93
58
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
2%
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
11%
22%
% Black
n/a
2%
% White
84%
65%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
4%
7%
Diversity Score
0.28
0.53
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
40%
77%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
9%
