Licton Springs K-8 vs. Salmon Bay K-8 School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Licton Springs K-8 ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Community Size
Student Attention
Salmon Bay K-8 School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 98 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Licton Springs K-8 ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-44% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 50%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 61%).
The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Washington state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 664 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Salmon Bay K-8 School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 71% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 50%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 77% (which is higher 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 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Washington state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
School Type
Alternative
Alternative
Grades Offered
PK-8
K-8
Total Students
98 students
664 students
% Male | % Female
56% | 44%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
40 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1238 out of 2052 schools in WA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#226 out of 2052 schools in WA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
71%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
77%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
5
-
Kindergarten Students
9
51
Grade 1 Students
12
52
Grade 2 Students
7
51
Grade 3 Students
4
52
Grade 4 Students
17
55
Grade 5 Students
8
55
Grade 6 Students
17
116
Grade 7 Students
7
120
Grade 8 Students
12
112
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
4%
1%
% Asian
3%
5%
% Hispanic
19%
6%
% Black
6%
2%
% White
54%
71%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
14%
15%
Diversity Score
0.65
0.47
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
43%
7%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
2%