505 East Third
Arlington, WA 98223
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Rating
7/
10
Top 50%
Presidents Elementary School serves 499 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
Presidents Elementary School placed in the top 50% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is top 20%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 57% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 50%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 62% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 61%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Washington state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2023)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 499 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 24%
  • Overall Testing Rank
    : Top 50% in WA
  • Math Proficiency
    : 57% (Btm 50%)
  • Reading Proficiency
    : 62% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Presidents Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:

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Attribute

School Overview

Presidents Elementary School's student population of 499 students has declined by 6% over five school years.
The teacher population of 36 teachers has grown by 16% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
499 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
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School Rankings

Presidents Elementary School is ranked within the top 50% of all 2,052 schools in Washington (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.
The diversity score of Presidents Elementary School is 0.40, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.67. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2020-2021 School Year Data
This School
State Level (WA)
Overall Testing Rank
#683 out of 2052 schools
(Top 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)
57%
50%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)
62%
61%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
16:1
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American Indian
1%
1%
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Asian
1%
8%
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Hispanic
12%
25%
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Black
n/a
5%
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White
76%
51%
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Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
10%
9%
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All Ethnic Groups
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Diversity Score
0.40
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Eligible for Free Lunch
28%
35%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
7%
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School District Name
Source: 2020-2021 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Presidents Elementary School's ranking?

Presidents Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for: Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%).

What schools are Presidents Elementary School often compared to?

Presidents Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Eagle Creek Elementary School, Shoultes Elementary School by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

57% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 50% WA state average), while 62% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 61% WA state average).

How many students attend Presidents Elementary School?

499 students attend Presidents Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

76% of Presidents Elementary School students are White, 12% of students are Hispanic, 10% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.

What is the student:teacher ratio of Presidents Elementary School?

Presidents Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is lower than the Washington state average of 16:1.

What grades does Presidents Elementary School offer ?

Presidents Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5

What school district is Presidents Elementary School part of?

Presidents Elementary School is part of Arlington School District.

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Quick Stats (2023)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 499 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 24%
  • Overall Testing Rank
    : Top 50%
  • Math Proficiency
    : 57% (Btm 50%)
  • Reading Proficiency
    : 62% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education

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