Neely O Brien Elementary School vs. Meridian Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Neely O Brien Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Meridian Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 478 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Neely O Brien 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 12% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 21% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 53%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Washington state average of 52% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Serving 412 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Meridian 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 41% (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 60% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is higher than the Washington state average of 52% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Grades Offered
K-5
PK-5
Total Students
478 students
412 students


% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
49% | 51%


Total Classroom Teachers
39 teachers
28 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
15:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2070 out of 2113 schools in WA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1357 out of 2113 schools in WA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
12%
37%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
21%
41%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
25-29%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
2
21
Kindergarten Students
75
61
Grade 1 Students
74
55
Grade 2 Students
86
80
Grade 3 Students
90
54
Grade 4 Students
81
71
Grade 5 Students
70
70
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%


% Asian
10%
20%


% Hispanic
40%
18%


% Black
21%
8%


% White
9%
40%


% Hawaiian
12%
1%


% Two or more races
7%
12%


Diversity Score
0.77
0.75


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
71%
41%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
12%

