Mountlake Terrace Elementary School vs. Cedar Way Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Mountlake Terrace Elementary School
22001 52nd Ave West
Mountlake Terrace, WA 98043
Mountlake Terrace, WA 98043
Rating
: 4/
Bottom 50%10
Top Rankings
Mountlake Terrace Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
Cedar Way Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 422 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Mountlake Terrace 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 35% (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 64% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Washington state average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 545 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Cedar Way 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 39% (which is lower 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 15:1 is lower than the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the Washington state average of 52% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Grades Offered
K-6
K-6
Total Students
422 students
545 students


% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
54% | 46%


Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
36 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1465 out of 2113 schools in WA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1213 out of 2113 schools in WA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
39%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
46%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-59%
40-44%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
3
3
Kindergarten Students
60
83
Grade 1 Students
61
74
Grade 2 Students
59
75
Grade 3 Students
57
77
Grade 4 Students
66
76
Grade 5 Students
54
81
Grade 6 Students
62
76
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
2%


% Asian
12%
11%


% Hispanic
32%
19%


% Black
7%
16%


% White
36%
44%


% Hawaiian
2%
1%


% Two or more races
10%
7%


Diversity Score
0.75
0.73


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
60%
64%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
14%
11%

