Highlands Elementary School vs. Kennydale Elementary School
Should you attend Highlands Elementary School or Kennydale 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
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Kennydale Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 386 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Highlands Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 21% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 53%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Washington state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Washington state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 511 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Kennydale Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 59% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 54% (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 77% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Washington state average of 53% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
386 students
511 students
Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
31 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1921 out of 2088 schools in WA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#562 out of 2088 schools in WA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
21%
59%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
54%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
60-64%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
69
92
Grade 1 Students
56
63
Grade 2 Students
58
76
Grade 3 Students
71
84
Grade 4 Students
72
91
Grade 5 Students
60
105
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
11%
22%
% Hispanic
58%
34%
% Black
11%
7%
% White
9%
23%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
10%
14%
Diversity Score
0.63
0.77
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
56%
32%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
14%
7%