Emerald Park Elementary School vs. Martin Sortun Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Emerald Park Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Martin Sortun Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 318 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Emerald Park Elementary School ranks in the top 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 44% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 48% (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 82% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is higher than the Washington state average of 53% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Serving 450 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Martin Sortun 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 55% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 63% (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 78% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Washington state average of 53% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Grades Offered
K-5
PK-5
Total Students
318 students
450 students
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
28 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1031 out of 2088 schools in WA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#468 out of 2088 schools in WA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
55%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
63%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-69%
65-69%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
4
Kindergarten Students
45
64
Grade 1 Students
52
76
Grade 2 Students
59
77
Grade 3 Students
48
74
Grade 4 Students
58
80
Grade 5 Students
56
75
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
30%
36%
% Hispanic
20%
19%
% Black
13%
10%
% White
18%
22%
% Hawaiian
6%
3%
% Two or more races
12%
10%
Diversity Score
0.81
0.77
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
47%
38%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
13%
