Sharpstein Elementary School
Tel:
(509)527-3098
- Sharpstein Elementary School serves 409 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 53% (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 58% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 61%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- Sharpstein 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 bottom 50%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Washington state level of 18:1.
- Minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Washington state average of 46%.
School Overview
- Sharpstein Elementary School's student population of 409 students has declined by 11% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 25 teachers has declined by 13% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 409 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 25 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Sharpstein 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 16:1 has stayed the same over five school years.
- The diversity score of Sharpstein Elementary School is 0.56, 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.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (WA) |
| Overall School Rank (16-17) | #919 out of 2028 schools (Top 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 53% | 51% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 58% | 61% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 16:1 | 18:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | n/a | 8% |
| Hispanic | 51% | 23% |
| Black | n/a | 4% |
| White | 43% | 54% |
| Two or more races | 6% | 8% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.56 | 0.64 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 50% | 36% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 12% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Walla Walla School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, WA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Sharpstein Elementary School is Alternative Education Program (0.7 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Pioneer Middle School (0.8 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Green Park Elementary School (0.6 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Walla Walla Green Park Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 425 students
0.6 miles
1105 E Isaacs Ave
Walla Walla, WA 99362
(509)527-3077 0.6 K-5 425 - Walla Walla Alternative Education Program Alternative School
Grades: 9-12 | 105 students
0.7 miles
500 Tausick Way
Walla Walla, WA 99362
(509)527-4687 0.7 9-12 105 - Walla Walla Edison Elementary School - Walla Walla Grades: K-5 | 405 students
0.7 miles
1315 E Alder St
Walla Walla, WA 99362
(509)527-3072 0.7 K-5 405 - Walla Walla Lincoln High School Alternative School
Grades: 9-12 | 173 students
0.7 miles
421 S. 4th Ave
Walla Walla, WA 99362
(509)527-3083 0.7 9-12 173 - Walla Walla Pioneer Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 660 students
0.8 miles
450 Bridge St
Walla Walla, WA 99362
(509)527-3050 0.8 6-8 660
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