Mary Purcell Elementary School vs. Evergreen Elementary School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
Mary Purcell Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
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Overview
Serving 410 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Mary Purcell 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 21% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 32% (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 45% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Washington state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 553 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Evergreen 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 37% (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 15:1 is lower than the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Washington state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-6
K-6
Total Students
410 students
553 students


% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
50% | 50%


Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
36 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1841 out of 2113 schools in WA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1402 out of 2113 schools in WA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
21%
37%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
37%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
45-49%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
60
60
Grade 1 Students
57
91
Grade 2 Students
51
81
Grade 3 Students
60
92
Grade 4 Students
61
67
Grade 5 Students
55
82
Grade 6 Students
66
80
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
4%


% Asian
n/a
1%


% Hispanic
38%
28%


% Black
n/a
n/a


% White
55%
58%


% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
n/a

% Two or more races
7%
8%


Diversity Score
0.55
0.58


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
67%
55%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
8%

