Sheridan Elementary School vs. Lyon Elementary School
Should you attend Sheridan Elementary School or Lyon 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
Sheridan Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Lyon Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Diversity
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 480 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Sheridan 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 29% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 39% (which is lower 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 86% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Washington state average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 344 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Lyon 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 45-49% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 53%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 69% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Washington state average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
480 students
344 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
23 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1612 out of 2113 schools in WA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#982 out of 2113 schools in WA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
45-49%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
45-49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
40-49%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
54
16
Kindergarten Students
62
50
Grade 1 Students
67
53
Grade 2 Students
77
55
Grade 3 Students
74
55
Grade 4 Students
79
55
Grade 5 Students
67
60
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
12%
10%
% Hispanic
45%
28%
% Black
10%
11%
% White
14%
31%
% Hawaiian
5%
3%
% Two or more races
13%
16%
Diversity Score
0.74
0.78
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
75%
69%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
11%
