Edwin Markham Elementary School vs. Ruth Livingston Elementary School
Should you attend Edwin Markham Elementary School or Ruth Livingston 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
Edwin Markham Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Ruth Livingston Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 198 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Edwin Markham 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 55-59% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 53%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Washington state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 578 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Ruth Livingston Elementary School ranks in the top 20% 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 67% (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 19:1 is higher than the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Washington state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
198 students
578 students
% Male | % Female
46% | 54%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
31 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
19:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#680 out of 2113 schools in WA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#321 out of 2113 schools in WA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
67%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
66%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
70-74%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
2
2
Kindergarten Students
27
80
Grade 1 Students
35
69
Grade 2 Students
31
90
Grade 3 Students
33
115
Grade 4 Students
39
111
Grade 5 Students
31
111
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
2%
% Hispanic
43%
41%
% Black
n/a
n/a
% White
54%
51%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
6%
Diversity Score
0.53
0.57
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
53%
39%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
10%
