Purdy Elementary School vs. Minter Creek Elementary School
Should I attend Purdy Elementary School or Minter Creek 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
Purdy Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Student Attention
Minter Creek Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 483 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Purdy Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 68% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 50%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 71% (which is higher 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 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Washington state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 277 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Minter Creek Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 50%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 64% (which is higher 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 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Washington state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-5
Total Students
483 students
277 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
22 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#381 out of 2052 schools in WA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#638 out of 2052 schools in WA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
68%
60%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
71%
64%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
19
-
Kindergarten Students
59
44
Grade 1 Students
71
42
Grade 2 Students
88
45
Grade 3 Students
87
50
Grade 4 Students
76
44
Grade 5 Students
83
52
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
3%
n/a
% Hispanic
9%
6%
% Black
n/a
1%
% White
76%
81%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
12%
11%
Diversity Score
0.40
0.33
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
13%
25%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
6%
