Silver Beach Elementary School vs. Lowell Elementary School
Should you attend Silver Beach Elementary School or Lowell 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
Silver Beach 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 342 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Silver Beach Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 68% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 73% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 53%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Washington state average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 308 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Lowell 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 50-54% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher 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 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
342 students
308 students
% Male | % Female
56% | 44%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
20 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#200 out of 2113 schools in WA
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#504 out of 2113 schools in WA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
68%
50-54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
73%
60-64%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-84%
60-69%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
31
-
Kindergarten Students
61
61
Grade 1 Students
41
44
Grade 2 Students
46
56
Grade 3 Students
63
49
Grade 4 Students
43
57
Grade 5 Students
57
41
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
2%
% Asian
2%
1%
% Hispanic
9%
14%
% Black
n/a
2%
% White
77%
72%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
11%
9%
Diversity Score
0.39
0.46
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
20%
36%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
7%
