Central Elementary School vs. Emerson Elementary School
Should I attend Central Elementary School or Emerson 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
Central Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Emerson Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 226 students in grades 2-6, Central 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 34% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 50%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 41% (which is lower 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 37% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Washington state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Emerson Elementary School serves 251 students in grades Prekindergarten-1.
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Washington state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
2-6
PK-1
Total Students
226 students
251 students
% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
18 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1744 out of 2052 schools in WA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
n/a
n/a
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
n/a
n/a
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
n/a
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
33
Kindergarten Students
-
116
Grade 1 Students
-
102
Grade 2 Students
59
-
Grade 3 Students
49
-
Grade 4 Students
68
-
Grade 5 Students
50
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
4%
6%
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
19%
29%
% Black
1%
3%
% White
63%
56%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
13%
5%
Diversity Score
0.55
0.60
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
78%
73%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
6%