Little Mountain Elementary School vs. Jefferson Elementary School
Should you attend Little Mountain Elementary School or Jefferson 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
Little Mountain Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
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Student Attention
Jefferson Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
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Student Attention
Overview
Serving 362 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Little Mountain 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 40-44% (which is approximately equal to 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 12:1 is lower than the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Washington state average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 449 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Jefferson 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 38% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 44% (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 62% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Washington state average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
362 students
449 students


% Male | % Female
47% | 53%
53% | 47%


Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
34 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
13:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1292 out of 2113 schools in WA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1247 out of 2113 schools in WA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
38%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
44%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
50-54%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
54
51
Grade 1 Students
70
80
Grade 2 Students
74
62
Grade 3 Students
43
83
Grade 4 Students
57
79
Grade 5 Students
64
94
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%


% Asian
3%
2%


% Hispanic
58%
52%


% Black
3%
4%


% White
33%
38%


% Hawaiian
n/a
1%


% Two or more races
3%
2%


Diversity Score
0.56
0.59


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
66%
67%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
7%

