Tambark Creek Elementary School vs. Fernwood Elementary School
Should you attend Tambark Creek Elementary School or Fernwood 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
Tambark Creek Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Fernwood Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 740 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Tambark Creek Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 87% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 87% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 53%).
The student-teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Washington state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Washington state average of 53% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Serving 714 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Fernwood Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 88% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 87% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 53%).
The student-teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Washington state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Washington state average of 53% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
740 students
714 students
Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers
38 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
19:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#26 out of 2088 schools in WA
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#25 out of 2088 schools in WA
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
87%
88%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
87%
87%
n/a
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
90-94%
80-84%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
21
-
Kindergarten Students
99
117
Grade 1 Students
98
116
Grade 2 Students
124
110
Grade 3 Students
142
144
Grade 4 Students
122
113
Grade 5 Students
134
114
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
68%
76%
% Hispanic
6%
3%
% Black
2%
2%
% White
20%
16%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
3%
Diversity Score
0.50
0.40
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
9%
5%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
1%
