Woodmont K-8 School vs. Des Moines Elementary School
Should you attend Woodmont K-8 School or Des Moines 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
Woodmont K-8 School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Des Moines Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 407 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Woodmont K-8 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 34% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 41% (which is lower 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 77% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Washington state average of 52% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Serving 507 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Des Moines 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 35% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 44% (which is lower 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 76% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the Washington state average of 52% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Grades Offered
K-8
PK-5
Total Students
407 students
507 students
% Male | % Female
46% | 54%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
28 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1451 out of 2113 schools in WA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1346 out of 2113 schools in WA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
35%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
40-44%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
55
Kindergarten Students
50
72
Grade 1 Students
54
76
Grade 2 Students
50
84
Grade 3 Students
55
60
Grade 4 Students
66
85
Grade 5 Students
60
75
Grade 6 Students
23
-
Grade 7 Students
22
-
Grade 8 Students
27
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
16%
12%
% Hispanic
32%
28%
% Black
14%
16%
% White
23%
24%
% Hawaiian
6%
4%
% Two or more races
9%
16%
Diversity Score
0.80
0.80
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
67%
65%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
9%
