Sawyer Woods Elementary School vs. Martin Sortun Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Sawyer Woods Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Martin Sortun Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 331 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Sawyer Woods 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 61% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 63% (which is higher than 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 44% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Washington state average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 458 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Martin Sortun Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 55% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 63% (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 76% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Washington state average of 52% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
331 students
458 students


% Male | % Female
47% | 53%
52% | 48%


Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
29 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
16:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#414 out of 2113 schools in WA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#468 out of 2113 schools in WA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
61%
55%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
63%
63%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-79%
65-69%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
-
3
Kindergarten Students
41
77
Grade 1 Students
66
84
Grade 2 Students
47
79
Grade 3 Students
49
73
Grade 4 Students
62
67
Grade 5 Students
66
75
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a


% Asian
13%
32%


% Hispanic
14%
21%


% Black
5%
10%


% White
56%
24%


% Hawaiian
n/a
3%


% Two or more races
12%
10%


Diversity Score
0.64
0.78


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
31%
58%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
15%

