Midway Elementary School vs. Farwell Elementary School
Should you attend Midway Elementary School or Farwell 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
Midway Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Farwell Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 403 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Midway Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 74% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 72% (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 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Washington state average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 527 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Farwell Elementary School ranks in the top 20% 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 61% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 66% (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 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Washington state average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
403 students
527 students


% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
54% | 46%


Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
31 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#178 out of 2113 schools in WA
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#380 out of 2113 schools in WA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
74%
61%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
72%
66%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
60-64%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
2
-
Kindergarten Students
59
95
Grade 1 Students
84
72
Grade 2 Students
57
79
Grade 3 Students
61
82
Grade 4 Students
65
82
Grade 5 Students
75
117
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%


% Asian
2%
3%


% Hispanic
9%
6%


% Black
n/a
2%


% White
81%
77%


% Hawaiian
2%
2%
n/a

% Two or more races
5%
9%


Diversity Score
0.34
0.40


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
28%
43%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
8%

