Creston Elementary School
Tel:
(509)636-2721
- Creston Elementary School serves 45 students in grades Kindergarten-6.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 40-59% (which is approximately equal to the Washington state average of 51%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 21-39% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 61%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the Washington state level of 19:1.
- Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Washington state average of 45%.
Top Placements
Creston Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
- Category Attribute
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 1%)
School Overview
- Creston Elementary School's student population of 45 students has declined by 22% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 6 teachers has declined by 14% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-6 |
| Total Students | 45 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 6 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Creston Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 8:1 has stayed the same over five school years.
- The diversity score of Creston Elementary School is 0.21, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.41. 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 | #918 out of 2,014 schools (Top 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 40-59% | 51% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 21-39% | 61% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 8:1 | 19:1 |
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| American Indian | 2% | 1% |
| Asian | n/a | 7% |
| Hispanic | 4% | 23% |
| Black | n/a | 4% |
| White | 89% | 55% |
| Two or more races | 5% | 8% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.21 | 0.41 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 37% | 37% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 4% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Creston School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, WA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school, middle school to Creston Elementary School is Creston Junior Senior High School (0.0 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Wilbur Elementary School (8.6 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Creston Creston Junior Senior High School Grades: 7-12 | 46 students
0.0 miles
485 Se E Street
Creston, WA 99117
(509)636-2721 0.0 7-12 46 - Wilbur Wilbur Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 123 students
8.6 miles
202 Pope Street
Wilbur, WA 99185
(509)647-5892 8.6 K-6 123 - Wilbur Wilbur Secondary School Grades: 7-12 | 153 students
8.6 miles
202 Pope Street
Wilbur, WA 99185
(509)647-5602 8.6 7-12 153 - Davenport Davenport Senior High School Grades: 6-12 | 347 students
18.5 miles
801 7th Street
Davenport, WA 99122
(509)725-4021 18.5 6-12 347 - Davenport Davenport Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 262 students
18.6 miles
601 Washington Street
Davenport, WA 99122
(509)725-1261 18.6 PK-5 262
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