Colbert Elementary School vs. Midway Elementary School
Should you attend Colbert Elementary School or Midway 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
Colbert Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Midway 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 404 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Colbert 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 66% (which is higher 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 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Washington state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 413 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Midway Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 74% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 72% (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 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Washington state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
404 students
413 students
![This chart displays total students of Colbert Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays total students of Colbert Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_students/87000/86812/colbert-elementary-school-chart-nmBC9F.png)
![This chart displays total students of Midway Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays total students of Midway Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_students/87000/86819/midway-elementary-school-chart-brnDJ5q.png)
% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
54% | 46%
![This chart displays gender of Colbert Elementary School This chart displays gender of Colbert Elementary School](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/gender/87000/86812/colbert-elementary-school-chart-fFdtns.png)
![This chart displays gender of Midway Elementary School This chart displays gender of Midway Elementary School](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/gender/87000/86819/midway-elementary-school-chart-fFdiPE.png)
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
25 teachers
![This chart displays the total teachers of Colbert Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the total teachers of Colbert Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_teachers/87000/86812/colbert-elementary-school-chart-LjL0s2.png)
![This chart displays the total teachers of Midway Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the total teachers of Midway Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_teachers/87000/86819/midway-elementary-school-chart-bpuYzO3.png)
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
17:1
![This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Colbert 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 Colbert 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/87000/86812/colbert-elementary-school-chart-bjHwOzv.png)
![This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Midway 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 Midway 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/87000/86819/midway-elementary-school-chart-7XHK7k.png)
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#384 out of 2113 schools in WA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#178 out of 2113 schools in WA
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
![This chart displays the overall school rank of Colbert Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Colbert Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/87000/86812/colbert-elementary-school-chart-9DwiKs.png)
![This chart displays the overall school rank of Midway Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Midway Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/87000/86819/midway-elementary-school-chart-bwyGEyX.png)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
74%
![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Colbert 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 Colbert 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/87000/86812/colbert-elementary-school-chart-bqLTsRA.png)
![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Midway 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 Midway 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/87000/86819/midway-elementary-school-chart-Q5V41F.png)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
66%
72%
![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Colbert 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 Colbert 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/87000/86812/colbert-elementary-school-chart-YbpwRq.png)
![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Midway 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 Midway 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/87000/86819/midway-elementary-school-chart-bhyEvcp.png)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
70-74%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
![This chart displays the students of Colbert Elementary School by grade. This chart displays the students of Colbert Elementary School by grade.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/students_by_grade/87000/86812/colbert-elementary-school-chart-b2BtWHN.png)
![This chart displays the students of Midway Elementary School by grade. This chart displays the students of Midway Elementary School by grade.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/students_by_grade/87000/86819/midway-elementary-school-chart-byPobf6.png)
Kindergarten Students
46
75
Grade 1 Students
70
56
Grade 2 Students
68
61
Grade 3 Students
69
68
Grade 4 Students
78
76
Grade 5 Students
73
77
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
![This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Colbert Elementary School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Colbert Elementary School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/american_indian_ethnicity/87000/86812/colbert-elementary-school-chart-bn2jX2n.png)
![This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Midway Elementary School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Midway Elementary School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/american_indian_ethnicity/87000/86819/midway-elementary-school-chart-bci1efn.png)
% Asian
n/a
2%
![This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Colbert Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Washington by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Colbert Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Washington by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/asian_islander_ethnicity/87000/86812/colbert-elementary-school-chart-b0FbyT7.png)
![This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Midway 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 Midway 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/87000/86819/midway-elementary-school-chart-W3IBCl.png)
% Hispanic
4%
6%
![This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Colbert 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 Colbert 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/87000/86812/colbert-elementary-school-chart-bva0OVe.png)
![This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Midway 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 Midway 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/87000/86819/midway-elementary-school-chart-BJo4or.png)
% Black
1%
1%
![This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Colbert 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 Colbert 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/87000/86812/colbert-elementary-school-chart-HyqVCV.png)
![This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Midway 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 Midway 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/87000/86819/midway-elementary-school-chart-baqbgaL.png)
% White
89%
84%
![This chart displays the percentage of White students in Colbert 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 Colbert 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/87000/86812/colbert-elementary-school-chart-bjGY6Kp.png)
![This chart displays the percentage of White students in Midway 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 Midway 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/87000/86819/midway-elementary-school-chart-2sDFLw.png)
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
6%
![This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Colbert 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 Colbert 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/87000/86812/colbert-elementary-school-chart-4lHxPY.png)
![This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Midway 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 Midway 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/87000/86819/midway-elementary-school-chart-b6uYbUo.png)
Diversity Score
0.21
0.29
![This chart displays the diversity score of Colbert 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 Colbert 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/87000/86812/colbert-elementary-school-chart-btiANl1.png)
![This chart displays the diversity score of Midway 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 Midway 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/87000/86819/midway-elementary-school-chart-bfVFZmZ.png)
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
22%
17%
![This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Colbert 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 Colbert 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/87000/86812/colbert-elementary-school-chart-7YaxQt.png)
![This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Midway 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 Midway 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/87000/86819/midway-elementary-school-chart-b0GYld2.png)
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
7%
![This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Colbert 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 Colbert 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/87000/86812/colbert-elementary-school-chart-dMap27.png)
![This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Midway 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 Midway 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/87000/86819/midway-elementary-school-chart-lubNky.png)