Briarwood Elementary School vs. Apollo Elementary School
Should I attend Briarwood Elementary School or Apollo 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
Briarwood Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Apollo Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 645 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Briarwood Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 79% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 50%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 84% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 61%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is equal to the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Washington state average of 50% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Serving 501 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 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 76% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 50%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 77% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 61%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 66% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Washington state average of 50% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
645 students
501 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers
36 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#99 out of 2052 schools in WA
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#184 out of 2052 schools in WA
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
79%
76%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
84%
77%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
40
-
Kindergarten Students
79
58
Grade 1 Students
83
79
Grade 2 Students
106
80
Grade 3 Students
84
84
Grade 4 Students
133
99
Grade 5 Students
120
101
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
32%
39%
% Hispanic
10%
16%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
47%
34%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
10%
10%
Diversity Score
0.66
0.70
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
12%
10%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
4%