Lowell Elementary School vs. View Ridge Elementary School
Should you attend Lowell Elementary School or View Ridge 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
Lowell Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
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Overview
Serving 558 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Lowell 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 41% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 46% (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 58% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Washington state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 480 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, View Ridge Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60% (which is higher 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 48% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Washington state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
558 students
480 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
47% | 53%
Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
29 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1187 out of 2113 schools in WA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#527 out of 2113 schools in WA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
55%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
60%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
70-74%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
41
2
Kindergarten Students
86
71
Grade 1 Students
84
76
Grade 2 Students
90
73
Grade 3 Students
77
88
Grade 4 Students
98
79
Grade 5 Students
82
91
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
8%
9%
% Hispanic
31%
19%
% Black
7%
4%
% White
42%
52%
% Hawaiian
2%
2%
% Two or more races
10%
14%
Diversity Score
0.71
0.67
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
62%
53%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
4%
