Salish Coast Elementary School vs. Blue Heron Middle School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 528 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Salish Coast Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is approximately equal to the Washington state average of 53%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to the Washington state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Washington state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 222 students in grades 6-8, Blue Heron Middle 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 31% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 46% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 53%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Washington state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Washington state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
6-8
Total Students
528 students
222 students
Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
14 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#719 out of 2088 schools in WA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1439 out of 2088 schools in WA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
31%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
46%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-59%
40-44%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
18
-
Kindergarten Students
102
-
Grade 1 Students
77
-
Grade 2 Students
86
-
Grade 3 Students
81
-
Grade 4 Students
80
-
Grade 5 Students
84
-
Grade 6 Students
-
80
Grade 7 Students
-
75
Grade 8 Students
-
67
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
2%
4%
% Hispanic
11%
11%
% Black
1%
2%
% White
75%
76%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
11%
6%
Diversity Score
0.42
0.41
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
38%
36%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
14%
17%