Sumas Elementary School vs. Nooksack Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Sumas Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
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Student Attention
Nooksack Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
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Overall Rank
Overview
Serving 277 students in grades Prekindergarten-7, Sumas Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-64% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 50%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is approximately equal to 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 43% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Washington state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 361 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Nooksack Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65-69% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 50%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (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 37% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Washington state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
PK-7
PK-5
Total Students
277 students
361 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
26 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#626 out of 2052 schools in WA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#348 out of 2052 schools in WA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
65-69%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
70-74%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
42
79
Grade 1 Students
39
56
Grade 2 Students
52
59
Grade 3 Students
45
52
Grade 4 Students
52
58
Grade 5 Students
47
57
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
2%
1%
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
31%
32%
% Black
2%
n/a
% White
57%
63%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
3%
Diversity Score
0.58
0.50
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
41%
35%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
10%