George C Marshall Elementary School vs. Helen Baller Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Helen Baller Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 313 students in grades Kindergarten-5, George C Marshall 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 20-24% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 53%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Washington state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the Washington state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 487 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Helen Baller Elementary School ranks in the top 10% 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 71% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 73% (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 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Washington state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
313 students
487 students
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
31 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1812 out of 2088 schools in WA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#190 out of 2088 schools in WA
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
71%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
73%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
65-69%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
48
68
Grade 1 Students
50
72
Grade 2 Students
47
69
Grade 3 Students
58
96
Grade 4 Students
55
88
Grade 5 Students
55
94
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
2%
5%
% Hispanic
31%
11%
% Black
3%
n/a
% White
47%
71%
% Hawaiian
7%
1%
% Two or more races
9%
12%
Diversity Score
0.68
0.47
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
57%
14%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
7%