For the 2024 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 1,025 students in Elma School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public elementary schools in Washington.
Public Elementary Schools in Elma School District have an average math proficiency score of 47% (versus the Washington public elementary school average of 50%), and reading proficiency score of 57% (versus the 59% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Washington public elementary school average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (WA)
# Schools
5 Schools
1,848 Schools
# Students
1,569 Students
728,286 Students
# Teachers
88 Teachers
45,625 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
District Rank
Elma School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 300 school districts in Washington (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-2019 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 80-84% has decreased from 90-94% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#153 out of 306 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)45%
50%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)56%
61%
Graduation Rate
(18-19)85-89%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.51
0.68
# American Indian Students
27 Students
9,755 Students
% American Indian Students
2%
1%
# Asian Students
18 Students
62,173 Students
% Asian Students
1%
9%
# Hispanic Students
390 Students
183,931 Students
% Hispanic Students
25%
25%
# Black Students
16 Students
33,932 Students
% Black Students
1%
5%
# White Students
1,031 Students
360,206 Students
% White Students
66%
50%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
9,770 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
86 Students
67,249 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
9%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
21
11,783
# Students in K Grade:
128
76,043
# Students in 1st Grade:
97
74,612
# Students in 2nd Grade:
103
78,521
# Students in 3rd Grade:
101
79,256
# Students in 4th Grade:
107
78,860
# Students in 5th Grade:
104
79,997
# Students in 6th Grade:
125
80,030
# Students in 7th Grade:
121
73,535
# Students in 8th Grade:
118
73,807
# Students in 9th Grade:
144
5,309
# Students in 10th Grade:
133
4,938
# Students in 11th Grade:
141
5,057
# Students in 12th Grade:
126
6,538
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $15,764 in this school district is less than the state median of $19,148. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,957 is less than the state median of $19,607. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$25 MM
$20,715 MM
Spending
$27 MM
$21,212 MM
Revenue / Student
$15,764
$19,148
Spending / Student
$16,957
$19,607
Best Elma School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Elma Elementary School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1235 Monte-elma Rd
Elma, WA 98541
(360) 482-2632
Elma, WA 98541
(360) 482-2632
Grades: PK-5
| 661 students
Rank: #22.
Elma Middle School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
805 West Main
Elma, WA 98541
(360) 482-2237
Elma, WA 98541
(360) 482-2237
Grades: 6-8
| 364 students
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