Spokane Valley Learning Academy vs. Mcdonald Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Spokane Valley Learning Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
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Attribute
Community Size
Mcdonald Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
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Attribute
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 62 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Spokane Valley Learning Academy 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 21-39% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 21-39% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 53%).
The student:teacher ratio of 31:1 is higher than the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Washington state average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 280 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Mcdonald 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 30-34% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 53%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower 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).
Grades Offered
K-8
PK-5
Total Students
62 students
280 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
22 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
31:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1698 out of 2113 schools in WA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1429 out of 2113 schools in WA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
21-39%
30-34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
21-39%
40-44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
30-39%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
7
41
Grade 1 Students
4
44
Grade 2 Students
10
54
Grade 3 Students
8
40
Grade 4 Students
4
52
Grade 5 Students
6
49
Grade 6 Students
3
-
Grade 7 Students
10
-
Grade 8 Students
10
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
2%
2%
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
4%
8%
% Black
n/a
4%
% White
87%
77%
% Hawaiian
n/a
2%
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
6%
Diversity Score
0.24
0.40
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
34%
63%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
14%
