Chester Elementary School vs. Summit School
Should you attend Chester Elementary School or Summit 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
Chester Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Summit School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
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Attribute
Overall Rank
Overview
Serving 410 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Chester Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 66% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 62% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 53%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Washington state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Washington state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 383 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Summit School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 69% (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 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Washington state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-8
Total Students
410 students
383 students
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
22 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#374 out of 2088 schools in WA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#382 out of 2088 schools in WA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
66%
55%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
62%
69%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
70-74%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
3
-
Kindergarten Students
53
40
Grade 1 Students
55
55
Grade 2 Students
55
48
Grade 3 Students
90
43
Grade 4 Students
65
39
Grade 5 Students
89
41
Grade 6 Students
-
47
Grade 7 Students
-
41
Grade 8 Students
-
29
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
2%
% Hispanic
8%
9%
% Black
2%
2%
% White
78%
80%
% Hawaiian
2%
1%
% Two or more races
7%
6%
Diversity Score
0.38
0.35
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
24%
22%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
15%