Whitman Elementary School vs. Arlington Elementary School
Should you attend Whitman Elementary School or Arlington 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
Whitman Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Arlington Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 377 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Whitman 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% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 36% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 53%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Washington state average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 401 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Arlington 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 20% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 29% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 53%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 44% 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
377 students
401 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
47% | 53%
Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
33 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1644 out of 2113 schools in WA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1914 out of 2113 schools in WA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
20%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
29%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
30-34%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
17
28
Kindergarten Students
50
60
Grade 1 Students
68
63
Grade 2 Students
60
69
Grade 3 Students
52
63
Grade 4 Students
62
55
Grade 5 Students
68
63
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
4%
6%
% Hispanic
14%
16%
% Black
5%
5%
% White
57%
56%
% Hawaiian
2%
3%
% Two or more races
17%
13%
Diversity Score
0.63
0.64
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
88%
84%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
9%
