Fords Prairie Elementary School vs. Edison Elementary School
Should I attend Fords Prairie Elementary School or Edison 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
Fords Prairie Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Edison Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 420 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Fords Prairie 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 55-59% (which is higher than 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 15:1 is lower than the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Washington state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 274 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Edison 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 65-69% (which is higher than 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 14:1 is lower than the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Washington state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-6
K-6
Total Students
420 students
274 students
% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
19 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#926 out of 2052 schools in WA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#781 out of 2052 schools in WA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
65-69%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
50-54%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
58
34
Grade 1 Students
59
43
Grade 2 Students
50
41
Grade 3 Students
63
42
Grade 4 Students
64
40
Grade 5 Students
60
31
Grade 6 Students
66
43
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
41%
32%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
55%
59%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
7%
Diversity Score
0.53
0.55
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
75%
68%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
10%
