Leschi Elementary School vs. Thurgood Marshall Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Leschi Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Diversity
Student Attention
Thurgood Marshall Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 240 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Leschi 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 40-44% (which is approximately equal to the Washington state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 53%).
The student-teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Washington state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Washington state average of 53% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Serving 500 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Thurgood Marshall Elementary School ranks in the top 10% 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 70% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 73% (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 71% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is higher than the Washington state average of 53% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
K-5
PK-5
Total Students
240 students
500 students
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
34 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1170 out of 2088 schools in WA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#197 out of 2088 schools in WA
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
70%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
73%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
75-79%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
18
Kindergarten Students
37
48
Grade 1 Students
45
46
Grade 2 Students
37
117
Grade 3 Students
46
91
Grade 4 Students
36
89
Grade 5 Students
39
91
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
7%
18%
% Hispanic
10%
15%
% Black
33%
22%
% White
35%
29%
% Hawaiian
1%
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
13%
15%
Diversity Score
0.74
0.80
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
43%
34%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
5%