Tahoma Elementary School vs. Shadow Lake Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Tahoma Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
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Overview
Serving 688 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Tahoma 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 62% (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 32% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Washington state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 479 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Shadow Lake Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 50% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 57% (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 37% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Washington state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
688 students
479 students
Total Classroom Teachers
41 teachers
31 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#307 out of 2088 schools in WA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#618 out of 2088 schools in WA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
62%
50%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
69%
57%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
70-74%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
3
Kindergarten Students
93
56
Grade 1 Students
104
75
Grade 2 Students
107
86
Grade 3 Students
127
90
Grade 4 Students
122
87
Grade 5 Students
135
82
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
8%
5%
% Hispanic
12%
17%
% Black
2%
1%
% White
68%
63%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
10%
13%
Diversity Score
0.51
0.56
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
16%
26%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
9%