Covington Elementary School vs. Martin Sortun Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Covington Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Martin Sortun Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 612 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Covington Elementary School ranks in the top 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 53% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 50%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55% (which is lower 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 60% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is higher than the Washington state average of 50% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Serving 564 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Martin Sortun Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 64% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 50%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 61%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 78% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is higher than the Washington state average of 50% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-6
Total Students
612 students
564 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
33 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#988 out of 2052 schools in WA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#444 out of 2052 schools in WA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
64%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
70%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
29
3
Kindergarten Students
82
80
Grade 1 Students
76
77
Grade 2 Students
85
76
Grade 3 Students
86
83
Grade 4 Students
74
75
Grade 5 Students
88
80
Grade 6 Students
92
90
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
16%
33%
% Hispanic
23%
19%
% Black
11%
16%
% White
40%
22%
% Hawaiian
2%
2%
% Two or more races
8%
8%
Diversity Score
0.75
0.78
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
43%
40%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
10%