Saltars Point Elementary School
Saltars Point Elementary School serves 480 students in grades 4-5.
Saltars Point Elementary School placed in the top 50% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50% (which is equal to the Washington state average of 50%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 66% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 61%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Washington state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the Washington state average of 46% (majority Hispanic).
Top Rankings
Saltars Point Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
Saltars Point Elementary School's student population of 480 students has grown by 11% over five school years.
The teacher population of 26 teachers has grown by 18% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 4-5
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
480 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
Saltars Point 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 2018-19 school year.
The diversity score of Saltars Point Elementary School is 0.70, which is more 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
#796 out of 2052 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
50%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
66%
61%

Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
17:1

American Indian
1%
2%

Asian
7%
8%

Hispanic
16%
23%

Black
8%
4%

White
49%
54%

Hawaiian
1%
1%

Two or more races
18%
8%

All Ethnic Groups



Eligible for Free Lunch
16%
36%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
7%

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