Fern Hill Elementary School vs. Larchmont Elementary School
Should I attend Fern Hill Elementary School or Larchmont 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
Fern Hill Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Larchmont Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 278 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Fern Hill 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 50-54% (which is approximately equal to the Washington state average of 50%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (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 78% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Washington state average of 50% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Serving 272 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Larchmont 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 35-39% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 50%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 61%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Washington state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
278 students
272 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
18 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1041 out of 2052 schools in WA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1632 out of 2052 schools in WA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
35-39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
40-44%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
28
28
Kindergarten Students
43
40
Grade 1 Students
43
43
Grade 2 Students
38
41
Grade 3 Students
53
41
Grade 4 Students
37
45
Grade 5 Students
36
34
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
12%
13%
% Hispanic
29%
34%
% Black
12%
8%
% White
22%
20%
% Hawaiian
6%
7%
% Two or more races
18%
17%
Diversity Score
0.81
0.80
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
37%
42%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
6%
