Ardmore Elementary School vs. Phantom Lake Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Ardmore Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Diversity
Phantom Lake Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 358 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Ardmore 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 45-49% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is approximately equal to 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 78% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is higher than the Washington state average of 51% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Serving 462 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Phantom Lake Elementary School 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 55-59% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (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 64% 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
358 students
462 students
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% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
54% | 46%
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Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
24 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
19:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#761 out of 2113 schools in WA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#368 out of 2113 schools in WA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
55-59%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
65-69%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
60-69%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Pre-K Students
64
118
Kindergarten Students
54
58
Grade 1 Students
55
65
Grade 2 Students
58
45
Grade 3 Students
32
59
Grade 4 Students
53
59
Grade 5 Students
42
58
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
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% Asian
29%
30%
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% Hispanic
27%
17%
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% Black
11%
6%
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% White
22%
36%
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% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
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% Two or more races
9%
11%
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Diversity Score
0.78
0.74
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
40%
27%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
5%
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