Happy Valley Elementary School vs. Columbia Elementary School
Should you attend Happy Valley Elementary School or Columbia 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
Overview
Serving 455 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Happy Valley 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 47% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 51% (which is lower 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 33% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Washington state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 187 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Columbia 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 50-54% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (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 22% 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
455 students
187 students
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
11 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#867 out of 2088 schools in WA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#563 out of 2088 schools in WA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
50-54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
55-59%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
70-79%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
16
1
Kindergarten Students
69
23
Grade 1 Students
65
30
Grade 2 Students
89
29
Grade 3 Students
76
40
Grade 4 Students
73
28
Grade 5 Students
67
36
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
4%
4%
% Hispanic
16%
12%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
67%
78%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
11%
4%
Diversity Score
0.52
0.38
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
41%
19%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
5%