Serving 129 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Almira Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 53%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Washington state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Washington state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 129 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
- Minority Enrollment: 14%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30% in WA
- Math Proficiency: 50-54% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 65-69% (Top 30%)
- Science Proficiency: 40-49% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Almira Elementary School's attendance zone encompasses the entire Almira school district, covering approximately 207.5 square miles. The typical drive to the school is between 15 to 20 minutes, with the furthest edge of the zone located about 15.2 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Almira Elementary School's student population of 129 students has grown by 6% over five school years.
The teacher population of 12 teachers has grown by 9% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
129 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 33-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 33-year historical data available below ↓
School Rankings
Almira Elementary School ranks within the top 30% of all 2,088 schools in Washington (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Almira Elementary School is 0.25, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.69. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#430 out of 2088 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
41%
Showing 2012–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
53%
Showing 2011–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
49%
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
17:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 20-year historical data available below ↓
Asian
1%
9%
Showing 1997–2025. Full 33-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
8%
27%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 33-year historical data available below ↓
Black
1%
5%
Showing 2007–2025. Full 23-year historical data available below ↓
White
86%
47%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 33-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
4%
9%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 33-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)27.9%
34.7%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
32%
39%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 23-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
9%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 23-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Almira Elementary School's ranking?
Almira Elementary School is ranked #430 out of 2,088 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Washington.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
50-54% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% WA state average), while 65-69% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 53% WA state average).
How many students attend Almira Elementary School?
129 students attend Almira Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
86% of Almira Elementary School students are White, 8% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Almira Elementary School?
Almira Elementary School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Washington state average of 17:1.
What grades does Almira Elementary School offer ?
Almira Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Almira Elementary School part of?
Almira Elementary School is part of Almira School District.
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