Woodmont K-8 School vs. Des Moines Elementary School
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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 439 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 17:1 is higher than the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 76% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Washington state average of 51% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Serving 520 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 51% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Grades Offered
K-8
PK-5
Total Students
439 students
520 students
% Male | % Female
46% | 54%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
29 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
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
-
38
Kindergarten Students
52
79
Grade 1 Students
54
86
Grade 2 Students
56
58
Grade 3 Students
66
84
Grade 4 Students
65
82
Grade 5 Students
68
93
Grade 6 Students
27
-
Grade 7 Students
30
-
Grade 8 Students
21
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
15%
13%
% Hispanic
33%
29%
% Black
15%
16%
% White
24%
24%
% Hawaiian
4%
4%
% Two or more races
8%
14%
Diversity Score
0.79
0.80
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
56%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
9%