Madrona K-8 School vs. Westgate Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Madrona K-8 School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
n/a
Overview
Serving 636 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Madrona K-8 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 56% (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 18:1 is higher than the Washington state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is lower than the Washington state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 472 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Westgate Elementary School ranks in the top 50% 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 52% (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 47% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Washington state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
School Type
Alternative
n/a
Grades Offered
PK-8
K-6
Total Students
636 students
472 students
Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
32 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#318 out of 2088 schools in WA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#638 out of 2088 schools in WA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
55%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
73%
52%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
40-49%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
4
-
Kindergarten Students
67
73
Grade 1 Students
65
76
Grade 2 Students
62
64
Grade 3 Students
64
77
Grade 4 Students
80
60
Grade 5 Students
80
69
Grade 6 Students
72
53
Grade 7 Students
70
-
Grade 8 Students
72
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
15%
8%
% Hispanic
10%
24%
% Black
6%
6%
% White
58%
53%
% Hawaiian
1%
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
10%
8%
Diversity Score
0.62
0.65
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
12%
28%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
10%