Brookside Elementary School vs. Lake Forest Park Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Brookside Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Lake Forest Park Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 339 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Brookside Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 55-59% (which is higher 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 37% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Washington state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 426 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Lake Forest Park 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 60% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 71% (which is higher 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 41% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is lower than the Washington state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
339 students
426 students
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![This chart displays total students of Lake Forest Park Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays total students of Lake Forest Park Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_students/87000/87480/lake-forest-park-elementary-school-chart-b6tlYQq.png)
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
48% | 52%
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Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
25 teachers
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![This chart displays the total teachers of Lake Forest Park Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the total teachers of Lake Forest Park Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_teachers/87000/87480/lake-forest-park-elementary-school-chart-Yw0cqh.png)
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
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![This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Lake Forest Park Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Lake Forest Park Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/teacher_student_ratio/87000/87480/lake-forest-park-elementary-school-chart-JrDQJm.png)
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#514 out of 2113 schools in WA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#310 out of 2113 schools in WA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
![This chart displays the overall school rank of Brookside Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Brookside Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/87000/87476/brookside-elementary-school-chart-Uq0MCt.png)
![This chart displays the overall school rank of Lake Forest Park Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Lake Forest Park Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/87000/87480/lake-forest-park-elementary-school-chart-bqLKTu7.png)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
60%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Lake Forest Park Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Washington by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Lake Forest Park Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Washington by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/math_percent/87000/87480/lake-forest-park-elementary-school-chart-uDjyDX.png)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
71%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Lake Forest Park Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Washington by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Lake Forest Park Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Washington by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/rla_percent/87000/87480/lake-forest-park-elementary-school-chart-7LoXWW.png)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-69%
80-84%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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![This chart displays the students of Lake Forest Park Elementary School by grade. This chart displays the students of Lake Forest Park Elementary School by grade.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/students_by_grade/87000/87480/lake-forest-park-elementary-school-chart-luk5au.png)
Kindergarten Students
62
67
Grade 1 Students
51
63
Grade 2 Students
50
78
Grade 3 Students
52
71
Grade 4 Students
56
74
Grade 5 Students
68
73
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
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![This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Lake Forest Park Elementary School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Washington by year, with the latest 2009-10 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Lake Forest Park Elementary School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Washington by year, with the latest 2009-10 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/american_indian_ethnicity/87000/87480/lake-forest-park-elementary-school-chart-JqTCy2.png)
% Asian
7%
11%
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![This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Lake Forest Park Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Lake Forest Park Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/asian_islander_ethnicity/87000/87480/lake-forest-park-elementary-school-chart-wD240n.png)
% Hispanic
12%
10%
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![This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Lake Forest Park Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Lake Forest Park Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/hispanic_students_ethnicity/87000/87480/lake-forest-park-elementary-school-chart-wD8p1N.png)
% Black
2%
6%
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![This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Lake Forest Park Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Lake Forest Park Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/black_students_ethnicity/87000/87480/lake-forest-park-elementary-school-chart-0z8HN1.png)
% White
63%
59%
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![This chart displays the percentage of White students in Lake Forest Park Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of White students in Lake Forest Park Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/white_students_ethnicity/87000/87480/lake-forest-park-elementary-school-chart-bthYdSz.png)
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
n/a
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% Two or more races
15%
14%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Lake Forest Park Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Lake Forest Park Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/two_or_more_races_students_ethnicity/87000/87480/lake-forest-park-elementary-school-chart-0zISvf.png)
Diversity Score
0.57
0.61
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![This chart displays the diversity score of Lake Forest Park Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the diversity score of Lake Forest Park Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/diversity_score/87000/87480/lake-forest-park-elementary-school-chart-b6v9S81.png)
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
15%
22%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Lake Forest Park Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Lake Forest Park Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/freelunch_students/87000/87480/lake-forest-park-elementary-school-chart-b43bhxC.png)
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
6%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Lake Forest Park Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Lake Forest Park Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/reduced_pricelunch_students/87000/87480/lake-forest-park-elementary-school-chart-bfWn9zy.png)