Tahoma Elementary School vs. Lake Wilderness Elementary School
Should you attend Tahoma Elementary School or Lake Wilderness 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
Tahoma Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Lake Wilderness Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 699 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Tahoma Elementary School ranks in the top 20% 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 69% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 69% (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 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Washington state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 885 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Lake Wilderness Elementary School ranks in the top 20% 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 67% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 69% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 53%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is lower than the Washington state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
699 students
885 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
42 teachers
49 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#268 out of 2113 schools in WA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#271 out of 2113 schools in WA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
69%
67%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
69%
69%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
60-64%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
176
Kindergarten Students
100
102
Grade 1 Students
107
117
Grade 2 Students
128
106
Grade 3 Students
137
125
Grade 4 Students
109
145
Grade 5 Students
118
114
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
7%
14%
% Hispanic
10%
13%
% Black
1%
3%
% White
71%
58%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
10%
11%
Diversity Score
0.48
0.62
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
12%
17%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%