Orchards Elementary School vs. Washington Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Orchards Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
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Student Attention
Washington Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 452 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Orchards 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 13% (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 55% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Washington state average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 240 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Washington 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 20-24% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (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 62% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Washington state average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-5
Total Students
452 students
240 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
48% | 52%
Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
18 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1995 out of 2113 schools in WA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1857 out of 2113 schools in WA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
13%
20-24%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
25-29%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
11-19%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
47
-
Kindergarten Students
60
45
Grade 1 Students
67
44
Grade 2 Students
62
34
Grade 3 Students
59
32
Grade 4 Students
77
46
Grade 5 Students
80
39
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
5%
n/a
% Hispanic
33%
45%
% Black
2%
3%
% White
45%
38%
% Hawaiian
4%
3%
% Two or more races
10%
10%
Diversity Score
0.68
0.65
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
71%
77%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
7%
