Maplewood Heights Elementary School vs. Sierra Heights Elementary School
Should I attend Maplewood Heights Elementary School or Sierra Heights 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
Maplewood Heights Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Sierra Heights Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 602 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Maplewood Heights Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 69% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 50%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 69% (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 69% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Washington state average of 50% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Serving 456 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Sierra 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 49% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 50%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 49% (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 77% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Washington state average of 50% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
602 students
456 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
30 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#411 out of 2052 schools in WA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#1380 out of 2052 schools in WA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
69%
49%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
69%
49%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
102
88
Grade 1 Students
100
68
Grade 2 Students
100
84
Grade 3 Students
96
84
Grade 4 Students
96
59
Grade 5 Students
108
73
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
32%
22%
% Hispanic
21%
33%
% Black
4%
8%
% White
31%
23%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
12%
13%
Diversity Score
0.75
0.77
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
17%
34%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
11%