Mint Valley Elementary School vs. Kalama Elementary School
Should I attend Mint Valley Elementary School or Kalama 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
Mint Valley Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
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Overview
Serving 379 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Mint Valley 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 42% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 50%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45% (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 36% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Washington state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 486 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Kalama Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 51% (which is higher 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 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Washington state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
379 students
486 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
28 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1536 out of 2052 schools in WA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1165 out of 2052 schools in WA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
51%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
50%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
77
82
Grade 1 Students
53
78
Grade 2 Students
65
85
Grade 3 Students
51
83
Grade 4 Students
74
88
Grade 5 Students
59
70
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
3%
1%
% Asian
3%
1%
% Hispanic
21%
13%
% Black
2%
1%
% White
64%
83%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
1%
Diversity Score
0.55
0.30
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
69%
23%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
6%
