North Star Elementary School vs. Graham Elementary School
Should you attend North Star Elementary School or Graham 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
North Star Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Graham Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 446 students in grades Kindergarten-5, North Star 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 57% (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 14:1 is lower than the Washington state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Washington state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 428 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Graham 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 60% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 58% (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 51% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Washington state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
446 students
428 students
Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
28 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#580 out of 2088 schools in WA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#480 out of 2088 schools in WA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
60%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
58%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
50-54%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
59
62
Grade 1 Students
62
68
Grade 2 Students
82
72
Grade 3 Students
83
72
Grade 4 Students
73
80
Grade 5 Students
87
74
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
2%
% Asian
2%
4%
% Hispanic
18%
17%
% Black
2%
5%
% White
56%
49%
% Hawaiian
5%
5%
% Two or more races
16%
18%
Diversity Score
0.63
0.70
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
41%
41%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
11%