Larchmont Elementary School vs. Fern Hill Elementary School
Should I attend Larchmont Elementary School or Fern Hill 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
Larchmont Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Fern Hill Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Overview
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).
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).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
272 students
278 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
17 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1632 out of 2052 schools in WA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1041 out of 2052 schools in WA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
50-54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
50-54%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
28
28
Kindergarten Students
40
43
Grade 1 Students
43
43
Grade 2 Students
41
38
Grade 3 Students
41
53
Grade 4 Students
45
37
Grade 5 Students
34
36
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
13%
12%
% Hispanic
34%
29%
% Black
8%
12%
% White
20%
22%
% Hawaiian
7%
6%
% Two or more races
17%
18%
Diversity Score
0.80
0.81
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
42%
37%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
2%