Fort Stevens Elementary School vs. Yelm Prairie Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 511 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Fort Stevens Elementary School ranks in the bottom 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 46% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 43% (which is lower 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 37% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Washington state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 440 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Yelm Prairie Elementary School ranks in the bottom 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 46% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 43% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 53%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 30% 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
511 students
440 students
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% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
55% | 45%
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Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
25 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
18:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1133 out of 2113 schools in WA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1133 out of 2113 schools in WA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
46%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
43%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
45-49%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Pre-K Students
24
7
Kindergarten Students
90
63
Grade 1 Students
80
71
Grade 2 Students
79
54
Grade 3 Students
86
85
Grade 4 Students
77
69
Grade 5 Students
75
91
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
2%
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% Asian
2%
2%
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% Hispanic
21%
19%
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% Black
2%
n/a
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% White
63%
70%
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% Hawaiian
2%
n/a
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n/a
% Two or more races
10%
7%
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Diversity Score
0.55
0.47
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
59%
49%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
5%
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