Sierra Heights Elementary School vs. Maplewood Heights Elementary School
Should you attend Sierra Heights Elementary School or Maplewood Heights 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
Sierra Heights Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
Maplewood Heights Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 323 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Sierra Heights Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 43% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40% (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 78% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Washington state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 395 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Maplewood Heights Elementary School ranks in the top 20% 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 69% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 61% (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 63% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Washington state average of 53% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
323 students
395 students
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
25 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1232 out of 2088 schools in WA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#375 out of 2088 schools in WA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
69%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
61%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
65-69%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
63
75
Grade 1 Students
51
67
Grade 2 Students
41
67
Grade 3 Students
56
63
Grade 4 Students
54
60
Grade 5 Students
58
63
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
17%
30%
% Hispanic
43%
15%
% Black
8%
4%
% White
22%
37%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
10%
14%
Diversity Score
0.73
0.74
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
41%
15%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
5%
