Rainier View Elementary School vs. Thurgood Marshall Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Thurgood Marshall Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 167 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Rainier View 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 30-34% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 53%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Washington state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is higher than the Washington state average of 53% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Serving 500 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Thurgood Marshall Elementary School ranks in the top 10% 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 70% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 73% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 53%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Washington state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 71% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is higher than the Washington state average of 53% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
167 students
500 students
Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
34 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1295 out of 2088 schools in WA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#197 out of 2088 schools in WA
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
70%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
73%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
75-79%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
18
Kindergarten Students
18
48
Grade 1 Students
29
46
Grade 2 Students
37
117
Grade 3 Students
29
91
Grade 4 Students
27
89
Grade 5 Students
27
91
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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n/a
% Asian
31%
18%
% Hispanic
19%
15%
% Black
30%
22%
% White
12%
29%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
8%
15%
Diversity Score
0.76
0.80
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
43%
34%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
5%