Knolls Vista Elementary School vs. Garden Heights Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 304 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Knolls Vista 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 37% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 50%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 37% (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 66% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Washington state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 382 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Garden Heights 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 46% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 50%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50% (which is lower 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 52% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Washington state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-5
Total Students
304 students
382 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
23 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1699 out of 2052 schools in WA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1397 out of 2052 schools in WA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
46%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
50%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
56
74
Grade 1 Students
53
54
Grade 2 Students
41
47
Grade 3 Students
49
78
Grade 4 Students
60
60
Grade 5 Students
45
69
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
61%
44%
% Black
1%
2%
% White
34%
48%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
5%
Diversity Score
0.52
0.58
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
56%
42%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
15%
10%