Connell Elementary School
- Connell Elementary School serves 525 students in grades Kindergarten-6.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 36% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 51%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 37% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 61%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is lower than the Washington state level of 19:1.
- Minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Washington state average of 45%.
Top Placements
Connell Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
- Category Attribute
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Connell Elementary School's student population of 525 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 31 teachers has declined by 6% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-6 |
| Total Students | 525 students |
 | |
| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 31 teachers |
 | |
| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Connell Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 17:1 has increased from 16:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Connell Elementary School is 0.37, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.00. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (WA) |
| Overall School Rank | #1805 out of 2,014 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 36% | 51% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 37% | 61% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 17:1 | 19:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 2% | 7% |
| Hispanic | 77% | 23% |
| Black | n/a | 4% |
| White | 20% | 55% |
| Two or more races | 1% | 8% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.37 | n/a |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 71% | 37% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 8% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | North Franklin School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, WA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Connell Elementary School is Palouse Junction High School (0.0 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Robert L Olds Junior High School (1.1 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is North Franklin Virtual Academy (0.1 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Connell Palouse Junction High School Alternative School
Grades: 9-12 | 36 students
0.0 miles
110 N. Chelan
Connell, WA 99326
(509)234-1055 0.0 9-12 36 - Connell Connell Preschool Grades: PK | 41 students
0.1 miles
1100 W. Clark St.
Connell, WA 99326
(509)234-9218 0.1 PK 41 - Connell North Franklin Virtual Academy Alternative School
Grades: K-6 | 5 students
0.1 miles
1100 W. Clark
Connell, WA 99326
(509)234-2021 0.1 K-6 5 - Connell Connell High School Grades: 9-12 | 612 students
1.1 miles
1100 W. Clark St.
Connell, WA 99326
(509)234-2911 1.1 9-12 612 - Connell Robert L Olds Junior High School Grades: 7-8 | 339 students
1.1 miles
1100 W. Clark St.
Connell, WA 99326
(509)234-3931 1.1 7-8 339
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