Fidalgo Elementary School
Fidalgo Elementary School serves 273 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
Fidalgo Elementary School placed in the top 20% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 30%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 79% (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 72% (which is higher 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 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Washington state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2022)
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Students: 273 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
- Minority Enrollment: 22%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20% in WA
- Math Proficiency: 79% (Top 5%)
- Reading Proficiency: 72% (Top 30%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Fidalgo Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
School Overview
Fidalgo Elementary School's student population of 273 students has declined by 38% over five school years.
The teacher population of 19 teachers has declined by 20% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
273 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
Fidalgo Elementary School is ranked within the top 20% 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 Fidalgo Elementary School is 0.37, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.67. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#250 out of 2052 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
79%
50%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
72%
61%

Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
16:1

American Indian
1%
1%

Asian
1%
8%

Hispanic
11%
25%

Black
n/a
5%

White
78%
51%

Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
9%
9%

All Ethnic Groups



Eligible for Free Lunch
27%
35%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
7%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2020-2021 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
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