Irene Reither Elementary School vs. Alderwood Elementary School
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School Overview
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Alderwood Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
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Attribute
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Overview
Serving 707 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Irene Reither Elementary 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 28% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 37% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 53%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Washington state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 291 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Alderwood Elementary 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 25-29% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower 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 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
707 students
291 students
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% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
49% | 51%
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Total Classroom Teachers
46 teachers
24 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
12:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1638 out of 2113 schools in WA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1703 out of 2113 schools in WA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
25-29%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
30-34%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
40-49%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Pre-K Students
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15
Kindergarten Students
155
58
Grade 1 Students
127
51
Grade 2 Students
101
46
Grade 3 Students
119
43
Grade 4 Students
98
43
Grade 5 Students
107
35
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
3%
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% Asian
6%
3%
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% Hispanic
25%
32%
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% Black
1%
1%
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% White
59%
51%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
10%
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Diversity Score
0.59
0.63
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
36%
65%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
9%
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