Purdy Elementary School vs. Burley Glenwood Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Purdy Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
n/a
Overview
Serving 509 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Purdy 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 70% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 53%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is equal to the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Washington state average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 481 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Burley Glenwood Elementary School ranks in the top 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 45-49% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is approximately equal to the Washington state average of 53%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Washington state average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
509 students
481 students


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


Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
28 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
17:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#273 out of 2113 schools in WA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#761 out of 2113 schools in WA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
65%
45-49%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70%
50-54%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
60-64%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
49
18
Kindergarten Students
30
80
Grade 1 Students
84
74
Grade 2 Students
65
83
Grade 3 Students
85
81
Grade 4 Students
100
73
Grade 5 Students
96
72
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%


% Asian
1%
1%


% Hispanic
8%
11%


% Black
n/a
1%


% White
81%
72%


% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
n/a

% Two or more races
10%
13%


Diversity Score
0.33
0.46


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
24%
42%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
11%

