Apollo Elementary School vs. Briarwood Elementary School
Should you attend Apollo Elementary School or Briarwood Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Apollo Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Briarwood Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 496 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Apollo Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 77% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 53%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Washington state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Washington state average of 53% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Serving 630 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Briarwood Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 72% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 73% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 53%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to the Washington state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Washington state average of 53% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
496 students
630 students
Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
37 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#137 out of 2088 schools in WA
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#173 out of 2088 schools in WA
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
77%
72%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
75%
73%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
75-79%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
49
Kindergarten Students
87
93
Grade 1 Students
59
84
Grade 2 Students
81
79
Grade 3 Students
86
86
Grade 4 Students
94
106
Grade 5 Students
89
133
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
38%
37%
% Hispanic
15%
11%
% Black
2%
2%
% White
33%
39%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
12%
11%
Diversity Score
0.72
0.69
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
12%
12%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
4%
