Bess Herian Elementary School vs. Robertson Elementary School
Should I attend Bess Herian Elementary School or Robertson Elementary School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Bess Herian Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
Robertson Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 71 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Bess Herian Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30-39% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 50%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-49% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 61%).
The student:teacher ratio of 6:1 is lower than the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is lower than the Washington state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 451 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Robertson Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50% (which is equal to the Washington state average of 50%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 56% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 61%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 79% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Washington state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-6
K-5
Total Students
71 students
451 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
30 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
6:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1679 out of 2052 schools in WA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1028 out of 2052 schools in WA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
50%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
56%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
14
79
Grade 1 Students
11
66
Grade 2 Students
12
75
Grade 3 Students
15
75
Grade 4 Students
11
80
Grade 5 Students
8
76
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
11%
1%
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
7%
74%
% Black
n/a
1%
% White
63%
21%
% Hawaiian
2%
n/a
% Two or more races
17%
2%
Diversity Score
0.56
0.41
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
73%
72%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
3%