Briarwood Elementary School vs. Apollo Elementary School
Should you attend Briarwood Elementary School or Apollo Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Briarwood Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Apollo Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 630 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Briarwood Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 72% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 73% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 53%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to the Washington state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Washington state average of 53% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Serving 496 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Apollo Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 77% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 53%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Washington state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Washington state average of 53% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
630 students
496 students
Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
34 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#173 out of 2088 schools in WA
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#137 out of 2088 schools in WA
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
72%
77%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
73%
75%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
70-74%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
49
-
Kindergarten Students
93
87
Grade 1 Students
84
59
Grade 2 Students
79
81
Grade 3 Students
86
86
Grade 4 Students
106
94
Grade 5 Students
133
89
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
37%
38%
% Hispanic
11%
15%
% Black
2%
2%
% White
39%
33%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
11%
12%
Diversity Score
0.69
0.72
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
12%
12%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
5%