Lowell Elementary School vs. Columbia Elementary School
Should you attend Lowell Elementary School or Columbia 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
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Top Rankings
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Columbia Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
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Attribute
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 303 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Lowell Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher 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 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Washington state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 231 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Columbia Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (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 14:1 is lower than the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 18% 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
303 students
231 students
% Male | % Female
46% | 54%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
16 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#504 out of 2113 schools in WA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#566 out of 2113 schools in WA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
50-54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
55-59%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-69%
70-79%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
1
-
Kindergarten Students
58
28
Grade 1 Students
49
43
Grade 2 Students
45
25
Grade 3 Students
56
38
Grade 4 Students
38
47
Grade 5 Students
56
50
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
2%
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% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
12%
10%
% Black
3%
1%
% White
74%
82%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
5%
Diversity Score
0.43
0.32
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
28%
19%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
7%
