Jason Lee Elementary School vs. Marcus Whitman Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 504 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Jason Lee 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 43% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 54% (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 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Washington state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 484 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Marcus Whitman 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 34% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 51% (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 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Washington state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-5
Total Students
504 students
484 students


% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
52% | 48%


Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
27 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
18:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#881 out of 2113 schools in WA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1156 out of 2113 schools in WA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
34%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
51%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
45-49%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
86
75
Grade 1 Students
93
94
Grade 2 Students
79
59
Grade 3 Students
92
96
Grade 4 Students
68
73
Grade 5 Students
86
87
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%


% Asian
1%
1%


% Hispanic
22%
29%


% Black
1%
1%


% White
70%
62%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
6%


Diversity Score
0.46
0.53


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
52%
56%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
11%

