Potlatch Elementary School vs. Palouse Elementary School
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School Overview
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Palouse Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
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Overview
Serving 266 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Potlatch Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Idaho for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is lower than the Idaho state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is lower than the Idaho state average of 54%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Idaho state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Idaho state average of 26% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 82 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Palouse Elementary School ranks in the top 20% 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 60-69% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 50%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-79% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 61%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Washington state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-5
Total Students
266 students
82 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
6 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#453 out of 707 schools in ID
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#364 out of 2052 schools in WA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
60-69%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
70-79%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
4
10
Kindergarten Students
35
13
Grade 1 Students
34
12
Grade 2 Students
33
15
Grade 3 Students
37
12
Grade 4 Students
35
9
Grade 5 Students
37
11
Grade 6 Students
51
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Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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1%
% Asian
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% Hispanic
4%
11%
% Black
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n/a
% White
95%
84%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
1%
4%
Diversity Score
0.10
0.28
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
29%
43%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
5%