Nikola Tesla Stem High School vs. International Community School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Nikola Tesla Stem High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
International Community School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 610 students in grades 9-12, Nikola Tesla Stem High School ranks in the top 1% 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 ≥95% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 50%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥95% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 61%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 76% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Washington state average of 50% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Serving 430 students in grades 6-12, International Community School ranks in the top 1% 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 96% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 50%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 97% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 61%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 70% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Washington state average of 50% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
School Type
Alternative
Alternative
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
9-12
6-12
Total Students
610 students
430 students
% Male | % Female
56% | 44%
47% | 53%
Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
23 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
19:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#4 out of 2052 schools in WA
(Top 1%)
(Top 1%)
#3 out of 2052 schools in WA
(Top 1%)
(Top 1%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥95%
96%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥95%
97%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
≥90%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
-
84
Grade 7 Students
-
86
Grade 8 Students
-
81
Grade 9 Students
159
51
Grade 10 Students
159
36
Grade 11 Students
146
47
Grade 12 Students
146
45
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
69%
58%
% Hispanic
3%
4%
% Black
n/a
1%
% White
24%
30%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
7%
Diversity Score
0.47
0.57
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
2%
2%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%
