Elma Middle School vs. Central Park Elementary School
Should you attend Elma Middle School or Central Park 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
Elma Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
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Overview
Serving 363 students in grades 6-8, Elma Middle 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 31% (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 21:1 is higher than the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Washington state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 128 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Central Park 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 35-39% (which is lower 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 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Washington state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
K-5
Total Students
363 students
128 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
55% | 45%
Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
8 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1538 out of 2113 schools in WA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#999 out of 2113 schools in WA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
35-39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
50-54%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
≥50%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
-
13
Grade 1 Students
-
23
Grade 2 Students
-
13
Grade 3 Students
-
28
Grade 4 Students
-
26
Grade 5 Students
-
25
Grade 6 Students
104
-
Grade 7 Students
140
-
Grade 8 Students
119
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
2%
3%
% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
30%
12%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
58%
73%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
9%
Diversity Score
0.57
0.45
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
75%
56%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
5%
