Lakeridge Elementary School vs. West Mercer Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Lakeridge Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
West Mercer Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 370 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Lakeridge Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 87% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 50%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 89% (which is higher 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 48% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Washington state average of 50% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Serving 427 students in grades Kindergarten-5, West Mercer Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 81% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 50%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 89% (which is higher 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 57% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Washington state average of 50% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
370 students
427 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
46% | 54%
Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
27 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#29 out of 2052 schools in WA
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#54 out of 2052 schools in WA
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
87%
81%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
89%
89%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
44
66
Grade 1 Students
54
67
Grade 2 Students
42
64
Grade 3 Students
69
67
Grade 4 Students
80
82
Grade 5 Students
81
81
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
28%
28%
% Hispanic
5%
10%
% Black
n/a
2%
% White
52%
43%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
15%
17%
Diversity Score
0.63
0.70
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
1%
3%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%