Maya Angelou Elementary School
Rank
: 5/
Bottom 50%10
Tel:
(509) 543-6748
Maya Angelou Elementary School serves 899 students in grades Prekindergarten-6.
Maya Angelou Elementary School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 48% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 51%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 54% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 61%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is lower than the Washington state level of 18:1.
Minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Washington state average of 46% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
Maya Angelou Elementary School's student population of 899 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 52 teachers has grown by 8% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-6 |
| Total Students | 899 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 52 teachers |
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School Comparison
Maya Angelou Elementary School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 2,039 schools in Washington (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Maya Angelou Elementary School is 0.57, 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.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (WA) |
Overall Testing Rank | #1124 out of 2039 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 48% | 51% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 54% | 61% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 17:1 | 18:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 2% |
| Asian | 2% | 8% |
| Hispanic | 53% | 23% |
| Black | 1% | 4% |
| White | 39% | 54% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | 1% |
| Two or more races | 5% | 8% |
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Diversity Score | 0.57 | 0.64 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 34% | 36% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 15% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Pasco School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, WA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school and middle school to Maya Angelou Elementary School is Chiawana High School (2.0 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Rosalind Franklin Stem Elementary School (1.9 miles away)
Show me:
- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Pasco Rosalind Franklin Stem Elementary School Magnet School
Math: 42% | Reading: 47%Rank:3/Bottom 50% Grades: PK-6 | 816 students10
1.9 miles
6010 Road 52
Pasco, WA 99301
(509) 416-7114 1.9 PK-6 816 - Pasco Chiawana High School Math: 29% | Reading: 59%Rank:3/Bottom 50% Grades: 8-12 | 2,711 students10
2.0 miles
8125 W Argent Rd
Pasco, WA 99301
(509) 543-6786 2 8-12 2,711 - Pasco Internet Pasco Academy Of Learning Alternative School
Math: ≤20% | Reading: 21-39%Rank:1/Bottom 50% Grades: K-8 | 17 students10
2.2 miles
2803 N Road 88
Pasco, WA 99301
(509) 543-6765 2.2 K-8 17 - Pasco Mcloughlin Middle School Math: 44% | Reading: 59%Rank:5/Bottom 50% Grades: 7-8 | 1,280 student10
2.2 miles
2803 N Road 88
Pasco, WA 99301
(509) 547-4542 2.2 7-8 1,280 - Pasco Ruth Livingston Elementary School Math: 65% | Reading: 66%Rank:8/Top 30% Grades: PK-6 | 784 students10
2.4 miles
2515 Road 84
Pasco, WA 99301
(509) 546-2688 2.4 PK-6 784
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