Mcmicken Heights Elementary School vs. Tukwila Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Mcmicken Heights Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Tukwila Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 515 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Mcmicken Heights 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 33% (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 14:1 is lower than the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Washington state average of 51% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Serving 450 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Tukwila 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 30-34% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (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 85% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is higher than the Washington state average of 51% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
515 students
450 students
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% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
45% | 55%
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Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
31 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
15:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1498 out of 2113 schools in WA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1509 out of 2113 schools in WA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
30-34%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
35-39%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Tukwila Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Washington by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Tukwila Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Washington by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/rla_percent/88000/87531/tukwila-elementary-school-chart-B5Nza3.png)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
40-49%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Pre-K Students
2
41
Kindergarten Students
89
62
Grade 1 Students
90
78
Grade 2 Students
86
52
Grade 3 Students
79
79
Grade 4 Students
94
72
Grade 5 Students
75
66
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
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% Asian
20%
23%
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![This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Tukwila Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Tukwila Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/asian_islander_ethnicity/88000/87531/tukwila-elementary-school-chart-NcV1UN.png)
% Hispanic
26%
33%
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% Black
31%
15%
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![This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Tukwila Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Tukwila Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/black_students_ethnicity/88000/87531/tukwila-elementary-school-chart-b0F0Gs1.png)
% White
10%
15%
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% Hawaiian
6%
3%
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![This chart displays the percentage of Hawaiian students in Tukwila Elementary School and the percentage of Hawaiian public school students in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Hawaiian students in Tukwila Elementary School and the percentage of Hawaiian public school students in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/hawaiian_students_ethnicity/88000/87531/tukwila-elementary-school-chart-W43bfz.png)
% Two or more races
6%
10%
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Diversity Score
0.79
0.79
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![This chart displays the diversity score of Tukwila Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the diversity score of Tukwila Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/diversity_score/88000/87531/tukwila-elementary-school-chart-becESV3.png)
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
69%
66%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
8%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Tukwila Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Tukwila Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/reduced_pricelunch_students/88000/87531/tukwila-elementary-school-chart-dMaKKf.png)