Whittier Elementary School vs. Evergreen Primary
Should you attend Whittier Elementary School or Evergreen Primary? 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
Whittier Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Diversity
Evergreen Primary ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 320 students in grades Prekindergarten-3, Whittier Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-44% (which is approximately equal to the Washington state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (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 64% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the Washington state average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 538 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Evergreen Primary ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65% (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 57% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the Washington state average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-3
PK-4
Total Students
320 students
538 students


% Male | % Female
47% | 53%
53% | 47%


Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
35 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
15:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#737 out of 2113 schools in WA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#397 out of 2113 schools in WA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
60%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
65%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
32
3
Kindergarten Students
79
105
Grade 1 Students
73
93
Grade 2 Students
66
113
Grade 3 Students
70
96
Grade 4 Students
-
128
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a


% Asian
5%
9%


% Hispanic
20%
17%


% Black
17%
9%


% White
36%
43%


% Hawaiian
4%
2%


% Two or more races
18%
20%


Diversity Score
0.77
0.74


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
60%
45%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
7%

