Palouse Elementary School vs. Potlatch Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Palouse Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Community Size
Student Attention
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Overview
Serving 83 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Palouse Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70-79% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-79% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 53%).
The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Washington state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 270 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Potlatch Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Idaho for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30-34% (which is lower than the Idaho state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is lower than the Idaho state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Idaho state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Idaho state average of 26% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-6
Total Students
83 students
270 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
46% | 54%
Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
19 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#155 out of 2113 schools in WA
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#533 out of 709 schools in ID
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-79%
30-34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-79%
40-44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥50%
30-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
10
6
Kindergarten Students
19
42
Grade 1 Students
10
38
Grade 2 Students
7
32
Grade 3 Students
15
38
Grade 4 Students
12
39
Grade 5 Students
10
33
Grade 6 Students
-
42
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
10%
4%
% Black
2%
n/a
n/a
% White
86%
95%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
1%
Diversity Score
0.25
0.10
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
45%
25%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
11%
