Louisa Boren Stem K-8 vs. Fairmount Park Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Louisa Boren Stem K-8 ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
Fairmount Park Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 457 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Louisa Boren Stem K-8 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 34% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 48% (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 54% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Washington state average of 52% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Serving 392 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Fairmount Park Elementary School ranks in the top 10% 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 66% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 74% (which is higher 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 46% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Washington state average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-5
Total Students
457 students
392 students


% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
51% | 49%


Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
24 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
16:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1255 out of 2113 schools in WA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#211 out of 2113 schools in WA
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
66%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
74%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
65-69%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
18
18
Kindergarten Students
50
49
Grade 1 Students
51
65
Grade 2 Students
50
72
Grade 3 Students
48
49
Grade 4 Students
52
63
Grade 5 Students
52
76
Grade 6 Students
44
-
Grade 7 Students
45
-
Grade 8 Students
47
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%


% Asian
7%
10%


% Hispanic
12%
10%


% Black
20%
8%


% White
46%
54%


% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
14%
16%


Diversity Score
0.72
0.66


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
35%
23%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
2%













