Salem Woods Elementary School vs. Chain Lake Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 425 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Salem Woods Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 61% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 50%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 68% (which is higher 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 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Washington state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 402 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Chain Lake Elementary School ranks in the top 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 53% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 50%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 68% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 61%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Washington state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
425 students
402 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
46% | 54%
Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
23 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#527 out of 2052 schools in WA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#660 out of 2052 schools in WA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
61%
53%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
68%
68%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
67
77
Grade 1 Students
70
41
Grade 2 Students
81
71
Grade 3 Students
73
88
Grade 4 Students
58
64
Grade 5 Students
76
61
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
2%
11%
% Hispanic
12%
11%
% Black
2%
1%
% White
77%
65%
% Hawaiian
n/a
2%
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
9%
Diversity Score
0.39
0.55
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
16%
9%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
4%
