Carson Elementary School
Carson Elementary School serves 472 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
Carson Elementary School placed in the top 5% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 88% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 50%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 90% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 61%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Washington state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Washington state average of 46% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Top Rankings
Carson Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
School Overview
Carson Elementary School's student population of 472 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 26 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
472 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
Carson Elementary School is ranked within the top 5% of all 2,052 schools in Washington (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-19 school year.
The diversity score of Carson Elementary School is 0.63, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#26 out of 2052 schools
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
88%
50%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
90%
61%

Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
17:1

American Indian
n/a
2%
Asian
36%
8%

Hispanic
6%
23%

Black
1%
4%

White
49%
54%

Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
8%
8%

All Ethnic Groups



Eligible for Free Lunch
2%
36%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch (10-11)
1%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, WA Dept. of Education
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