Monroe Elementary School vs. Penny Creek Elementary School
Should you attend Monroe Elementary School or Penny Creek 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
Monroe Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Penny Creek Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 502 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Monroe Elementary School ranks in the top 50% 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 50% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 56% (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 60% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is higher than the Washington state average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 790 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Penny Creek 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 69% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 76% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 53%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Washington state average of 52% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
502 students
790 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
45 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#643 out of 2113 schools in WA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#167 out of 2113 schools in WA
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
69%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
76%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
70-74%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
2
Kindergarten Students
100
124
Grade 1 Students
74
120
Grade 2 Students
82
137
Grade 3 Students
83
121
Grade 4 Students
76
153
Grade 5 Students
87
133
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
14%
32%
% Hispanic
20%
15%
% Black
7%
6%
% White
40%
38%
% Hawaiian
4%
1%
% Two or more races
14%
8%
Diversity Score
0.76
0.73
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
58%
36%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
2%
