Tambark Creek Elementary School vs. Fernwood Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Tambark Creek Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Fernwood Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 728 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Tambark Creek Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 89% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 87% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 53%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 79% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Washington state average of 51% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Serving 757 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Fernwood Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 88% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 87% (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 84% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Washington state average of 51% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
728 students
757 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
39 teachers
48 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#22 out of 2113 schools in WA
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#24 out of 2113 schools in WA
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
n/a
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
89%
88%
n/a
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
87%
87%
n/a
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
90-94%
80-84%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
9
1
Kindergarten Students
115
103
Grade 1 Students
135
149
Grade 2 Students
125
121
Grade 3 Students
128
112
Grade 4 Students
110
139
Grade 5 Students
106
132
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
66%
74%
% Hispanic
7%
3%
% Black
2%
2%
% White
21%
16%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
5%
Diversity Score
0.52
0.43
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
5%
3%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
1%