Midland Elementary School vs. Birney Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Midland Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Birney Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 469 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Midland 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 21% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 28% (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 75% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Washington state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 451 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Birney 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 20-24% (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 15:1 is lower than the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 79% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Washington state average of 51% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Grades Offered
K-5
PK-5
Total Students
469 students
451 students
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![This chart displays total students of Birney Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays total students of Birney Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_students/88000/87687/birney-elementary-school-chart-bfTYJrA.png)
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
49% | 51%
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Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
30 teachers
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![This chart displays the total teachers of Birney Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the total teachers of Birney Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_teachers/88000/87687/birney-elementary-school-chart-6eiAZD.png)
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
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![This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Birney Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Birney Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/teacher_student_ratio/88000/87687/birney-elementary-school-chart-Lk9TxS.png)
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1891 out of 2113 schools in WA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1806 out of 2113 schools in WA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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![This chart displays the overall school rank of Birney Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Birney Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/88000/87687/birney-elementary-school-chart-B5BKMF.png)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
21%
20-24%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
30-34%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Birney 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 Birney 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/88000/87687/birney-elementary-school-chart-fCRHll.png)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
40-49%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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![This chart displays the students of Birney Elementary School by grade. This chart displays the students of Birney Elementary School by grade.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/students_by_grade/88000/87687/birney-elementary-school-chart-6f3KVB.png)
Pre-K Students
-
50
Kindergarten Students
79
70
Grade 1 Students
79
80
Grade 2 Students
77
63
Grade 3 Students
79
64
Grade 4 Students
83
64
Grade 5 Students
72
60
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
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![This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Birney Elementary School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Washington by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Birney Elementary School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Washington by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/american_indian_ethnicity/88000/87687/birney-elementary-school-chart-JqTDmh.png)
% Asian
7%
11%
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![This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Birney 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 Birney 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/88000/87687/birney-elementary-school-chart-6es44O.png)
% Hispanic
27%
27%
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% Black
14%
15%
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![This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Birney 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 Birney 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/88000/87687/birney-elementary-school-chart-9QxLhY.png)
% White
25%
21%
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![This chart displays the percentage of White students in Birney Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of White students in Birney Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/white_students_ethnicity/88000/87687/birney-elementary-school-chart-y6GFSR.png)
% Hawaiian
6%
9%
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![This chart displays the percentage of Hawaiian students in Birney 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 Birney 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/88000/87687/birney-elementary-school-chart-nmS8v2.png)
% Two or more races
20%
17%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Birney Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Birney Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/two_or_more_races_students_ethnicity/88000/87687/birney-elementary-school-chart-bwUjIF4.png)
Diversity Score
0.80
0.82
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![This chart displays the diversity score of Birney 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 Birney 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/88000/87687/birney-elementary-school-chart-SINPmj.png)
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
70%
62%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Birney Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Birney Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/freelunch_students/88000/87687/birney-elementary-school-chart-bhOXb5W.png)
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
10%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Birney 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 Birney 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/88000/87687/birney-elementary-school-chart-j1bSYl.png)