Nooksack Elementary School vs. Beach Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Nooksack Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Student Attention
Beach Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Overview
Serving 378 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Nooksack Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 55-59% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher 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 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Washington state average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 38 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Beach 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 <50% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 53%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is lower than the Washington state average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-5
Total Students
378 students
38 students


% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
53% | 47%


Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
3 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
13:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#514 out of 2113 schools in WA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#850 out of 2113 schools in WA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
<50%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
<50%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
72
4
Grade 1 Students
51
10
Grade 2 Students
83
4
Grade 3 Students
55
6
Grade 4 Students
65
9
Grade 5 Students
52
5
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
22%


% Asian
1%
3%


% Hispanic
32%
11%


% Black
n/a
n/a


% White
65%
56%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
8%


Diversity Score
0.48
0.62


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
58%
63%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
9%

