Salmon Bay K-8 School
Salmon Bay K-8 School serves 647 students in grades Kindergarten-8.
Salmon Bay K-8 School placed in the top 20% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 71% (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 77% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 61%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to the Washington state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Washington state average of 46% (majority Hispanic).
Top Rankings
Salmon Bay K-8 School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
School Overview
Salmon Bay K-8 School's student population of 647 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 38 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Total Students
647 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
Salmon Bay K-8 School is ranked within the top 20% of all 2,052 schools in Washington (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-19 school year.
The diversity score of Salmon Bay K-8 School is 0.39, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#226 out of 2052 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
71%
50%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
77%
61%

Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1

American Indian
n/a
2%

Asian
5%
8%

Hispanic
6%
23%

Black
2%
4%

White
77%
54%

Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
10%
8%

All Ethnic Groups



Eligible for Free Lunch
6%
36%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
7%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, WA Dept. of Education
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