Cougar Ridge Elementary School vs. Sunset Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Cougar Ridge Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Sunset Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 458 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Cougar Ridge Elementary School ranks in the top 5% 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 83% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 87% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 53%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Washington state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 66% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Washington state average of 53% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Serving 499 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Sunset Elementary School ranks in the top 20% 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 70% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 68% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 53%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Washington state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Washington state average of 53% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Grades Offered
K-5
PK-5
Total Students
458 students
499 students
Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
39 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#35 out of 2088 schools in WA
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#255 out of 2088 schools in WA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
83%
70%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
87%
68%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
65-69%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
68
84
Grade 1 Students
74
67
Grade 2 Students
78
87
Grade 3 Students
98
88
Grade 4 Students
72
87
Grade 5 Students
68
86
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
43%
31%
% Hispanic
9%
13%
% Black
2%
6%
% White
34%
37%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
12%
13%
Diversity Score
0.68
0.74
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
8%
16%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
3%