Saltars Point Elementary School
Tel:
(253)983-2600
- Saltars Point Elementary School serves 480 students in grades 4-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 51%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 64% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 61%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- 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 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is equal to the Washington state level of 18:1.
- Minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the Washington state average of 46%.
Top Placements
Saltars Point Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Saltars Point Elementary School's student population of 480 students has grown by 10% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 26 teachers has declined by 13% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 4-5 |
| Total Students | 480 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 26 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Saltars Point Elementary School is ranked within the top 50% of all 2,028 schools in Washington (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 18:1 has increased from 14:1 over five school years.
- 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.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (WA) |
| Overall School Rank (16-17) | #747 out of 2028 schools (Top 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 55% | 51% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 64% | 61% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 18:1 | 18:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 7% | 8% |
| Hispanic | 16% | 23% |
| Black | 9% | 4% |
| White | 49% | 54% |
| Hawaiian | 1% | 1% |
| Two or more races | 18% | 8% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.70 | 0.64 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 15% | 36% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 3% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Steilacoom Hist. School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, WA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Saltars Point Elementary School is Futures Program (0.6 miles away)
- The nearest middle school and elementary school is Pioneer Middle School (0.6 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Steilacoom Birth To Three Special Education School
Grades: PK | 30 students
0.6 miles
511 Chambers Street
Steilacoom, WA 98388
(253)874-5445 0.6 PK 30 - Steilacoom Futures Program Special Education School
Grades: 11-12 | 1 students
0.6 miles
510 Chambers Street
Steilacoom, WA 98388
(253)583-7100 0.6 11-12 1 - Dupont Pioneer Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 760 students
0.6 miles
1750 Bob's Hollow Ln
Dupont, WA 98327
(253)583-7200 0.6 6-8 760 - Steilacoom Cherrydale Elementary School Grades: K-3 | 379 students
1.0 miles
1201 Galloway
Steilacoom, WA 98388
(253)983-2570 1.0 K-3 379 - Steilacoom Preschool And Eceap Grades: PK | 30 students
1.0 miles
1201 Galloway
Steilacoom, WA 98388
(253)983-2501 1.0 PK 30
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