Nine Mile Falls Elementary School vs. Great Northern Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Great Northern Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Community Size
Overview
Serving 149 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Nine Mile Falls Elementary School ranks in the top 50% 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 50-54% (which is approximately equal to 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 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Washington state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 38 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Great Northern Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 40-59% (which is approximately equal to the Washington state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-79% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 53%).
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Washington state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-6
Total Students
149 students
38 students
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% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
58% | 42%
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Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
4 teachers
(20-21 School Year Data)
(20-21 School Year Data)
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![This chart displays the total teachers of Great Northern Elementary School by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data. This chart displays the total teachers of Great Northern Elementary School by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_teachers/87000/86513/great-northern-elementary-school-chart-7XgQM5.png)
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#661 out of 2113 schools in WA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#481 out of 2113 schools in WA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
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![This chart displays the overall school rank of Great Northern Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Great Northern Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/87000/86513/great-northern-elementary-school-chart-sKONWW.png)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
40-59%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
60-79%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-59%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Kindergarten Students
25
7
Grade 1 Students
19
5
Grade 2 Students
25
6
Grade 3 Students
31
5
Grade 4 Students
19
7
Grade 5 Students
30
7
Grade 6 Students
-
1
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
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% Hispanic
5%
8%
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% Black
1%
3%
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![This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Great Northern 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 Great Northern 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/87000/86513/great-northern-elementary-school-chart-SIgpaX.png)
% White
85%
87%
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![This chart displays the percentage of White students in Great Northern 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 Great Northern 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/87000/86513/great-northern-elementary-school-chart-0zFj2p.png)
% Hawaiian
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2%
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% Two or more races
9%
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Diversity Score
0.27
0.24
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![This chart displays the diversity score of Great Northern 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 Great Northern 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/87000/86513/great-northern-elementary-school-chart-fEYJ12.png)
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
25%
32%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
8%
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