Grantham Elementary School vs. Parkway Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Grantham Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
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Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
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Overview
Serving 279 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Grantham 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 25-29% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 53%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Washington state average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 336 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Parkway 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 40-44% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 53%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Washington state average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-6
K-6
Total Students
279 students
336 students


% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
55% | 45%


Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
19 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
18:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1857 out of 2113 schools in WA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1429 out of 2113 schools in WA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
30-34%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
40-44%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
50-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
-
1
Kindergarten Students
39
78
Grade 1 Students
24
35
Grade 2 Students
45
42
Grade 3 Students
45
46
Grade 4 Students
50
46
Grade 5 Students
35
41
Grade 6 Students
41
47
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
2%


% Asian
n/a
n/a


% Hispanic
16%
11%


% Black
1%
2%


% White
75%
78%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
7%


Diversity Score
0.41
0.38


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
87%
66%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
7%

