Thurgood Marshall Elementary School vs. Leschi Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Thurgood Marshall Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Student Attention
Leschi Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 473 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Thurgood Marshall Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 68% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 73% (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 73% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is higher than the Washington state average of 51% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Serving 275 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Leschi 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 25-29% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 53%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 64% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Washington state average of 51% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-5
Total Students
473 students
275 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
56% | 44%
Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
23 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#200 out of 2113 schools in WA
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#1549 out of 2113 schools in WA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
68%
25-29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
73%
40-44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
30-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
9
-
Kindergarten Students
67
42
Grade 1 Students
60
50
Grade 2 Students
61
40
Grade 3 Students
86
43
Grade 4 Students
104
52
Grade 5 Students
86
48
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
17%
4%
% Hispanic
12%
11%
% Black
24%
36%
% White
27%
36%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
20%
12%
Diversity Score
0.79
0.72
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
41%
46%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
3%
