Damman Elementary School
Damman Elementary School serves 41 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
Damman Elementary School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≥50% (which is equal to the Washington state average of 50%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥50% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 61%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Washington state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority American Indian and Black), which is lower than the Washington state average of 46% (majority Hispanic).
Top Rankings
Damman Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
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Attribute
Community Size
School Overview
Damman Elementary School's student population of 41 students has grown by 20% over five school years.
The teacher population of 3 teachers has grown by 50% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
41 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
3 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
Damman Elementary School is ranked within the bottom 50% 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 Damman Elementary School is 0.39, 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
#1140 out of 2052 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥50%
50%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥50%
61%

Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
17:1

American Indian
9%
2%

Asian
4%
8%

Hispanic
4%
23%

Black
4%
4%

White
68%
54%

Hawaiian
n/a
1%

Two or more races
n/a
8%

All Ethnic Groups



School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, WA Dept. of Education
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