Woodmont K-8 School vs. Des Moines Elementary School
Should I attend Woodmont K-8 School or Des Moines 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
Woodmont K-8 School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Des Moines Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 430 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Woodmont K-8 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 47% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 50%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 52% (which is lower 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 77% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Washington state average of 50% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Serving 517 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Des Moines 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 45-49% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 50%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 61%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 75% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the Washington state average of 50% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-6
Total Students
430 students
517 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
28 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1200 out of 2052 schools in WA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1200 out of 2052 schools in WA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
45-49%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
50-54%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
21
Kindergarten Students
52
85
Grade 1 Students
51
63
Grade 2 Students
58
93
Grade 3 Students
58
76
Grade 4 Students
67
99
Grade 5 Students
63
80
Grade 6 Students
30
-
Grade 7 Students
25
-
Grade 8 Students
26
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
12%
15%
% Hispanic
34%
28%
% Black
17%
17%
% White
23%
25%
% Hawaiian
5%
4%
% Two or more races
9%
11%
Diversity Score
0.79
0.80
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
47%
46%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
10%
