Opportunity Elementary School vs. Emerald Hills Elementary School
Should you attend Opportunity Elementary School or Emerald Hills 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
Opportunity Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Emerald Hills Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 618 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Opportunity 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 28% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 53%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Washington state average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 548 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Emerald Hills 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 65% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 68% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 53%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Washington state average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-5
Total Students
618 students
548 students


% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
56% | 44%


Total Classroom Teachers
44 teachers
29 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
19:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1741 out of 2113 schools in WA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#303 out of 2113 schools in WA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
65%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
68%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
60-64%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
1
2
Kindergarten Students
87
71
Grade 1 Students
108
80
Grade 2 Students
109
95
Grade 3 Students
103
99
Grade 4 Students
108
105
Grade 5 Students
102
96
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
2%
n/a


% Asian
1%
5%


% Hispanic
14%
13%


% Black
5%
2%


% White
68%
67%


% Hawaiian
2%
n/a


% Two or more races
8%
13%


Diversity Score
0.51
0.52


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
74%
32%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
11%

