Blaine Primary School vs. Alderwood Elementary School
Should I attend Blaine Primary School or Alderwood 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
Top Rankings
Blaine Primary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
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Alderwood Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
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Student Attention
Overview
Blaine Primary School serves 479 students in grades Prekindergarten-2.
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Washington state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 260 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Alderwood 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 20-24% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 50%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 61%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Washington state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-2
PK-5
Total Students
479 students
260 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
25 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
10:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
n/a
#1931 out of 2052 schools in WA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
n/a
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
20-24%
n/a
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
35-39%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
30
17
Kindergarten Students
151
49
Grade 1 Students
150
41
Grade 2 Students
148
41
Grade 3 Students
-
41
Grade 4 Students
-
34
Grade 5 Students
-
37
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
2%
4%
% Asian
4%
4%
% Hispanic
18%
31%
% Black
n/a
1%
% White
66%
47%
% Hawaiian
2%
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
13%
Diversity Score
0.53
0.67
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
38%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
6%