Ness Elementary School vs. East Farms Steam School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Ness Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
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Overview
Serving 242 students in grades 1-5, Ness 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 45-49% (which is lower than 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 13:1 is lower than 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 396 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, East Farms Steam 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 47% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 50%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 57% (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 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Washington state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
1-5
PK-8
Total Students
242 students
396 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
55% | 45%
Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
25 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1200 out of 2052 schools in WA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1070 out of 2052 schools in WA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
47%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
57%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
38
Kindergarten Students
-
53
Grade 1 Students
44
46
Grade 2 Students
44
62
Grade 3 Students
60
52
Grade 4 Students
41
49
Grade 5 Students
53
49
Grade 6 Students
-
47
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
17%
11%
% Black
6%
2%
% White
64%
73%
% Hawaiian
1%
2%
% Two or more races
10%
10%
Diversity Score
0.55
0.45
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
49%
52%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
18%
9%