Fords Prairie Elementary School vs. Edison Elementary School
Should you attend Fords Prairie Elementary School or Edison 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
Fords Prairie Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Edison Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 443 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Fords Prairie Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 34% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 27% (which is lower 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 46% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Washington state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 313 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Edison Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is lower 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 47% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Washington state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-6
K-6
Total Students
443 students
313 students
Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
19 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1677 out of 2088 schools in WA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1278 out of 2088 schools in WA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
35-39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
40-44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
30-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
48
34
Grade 1 Students
58
44
Grade 2 Students
69
50
Grade 3 Students
72
47
Grade 4 Students
73
42
Grade 5 Students
52
46
Grade 6 Students
71
50
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
40%
34%
% Black
1%
n/a
% White
54%
53%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
10%
Diversity Score
0.55
0.60
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
66%
61%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
16%