Woodmont K-8 School vs. Des Moines Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Woodmont K-8 School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Des Moines Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 402 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Woodmont K-8 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 34% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 41% (which is lower 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 79% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is higher than the Washington state average of 53% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Serving 500 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Des Moines 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 35% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 44% (which is lower 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 78% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the Washington state average of 53% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Grades Offered
K-8
PK-5
Total Students
402 students
500 students
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
32 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1448 out of 2088 schools in WA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1344 out of 2088 schools in WA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
35%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
40-44%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
56
Kindergarten Students
55
74
Grade 1 Students
56
78
Grade 2 Students
53
78
Grade 3 Students
58
82
Grade 4 Students
48
55
Grade 5 Students
72
77
Grade 6 Students
24
-
Grade 7 Students
17
-
Grade 8 Students
19
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
18%
12%
% Hispanic
30%
29%
% Black
15%
17%
% White
21%
22%
% Hawaiian
6%
3%
% Two or more races
10%
17%
Diversity Score
0.81
0.80
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
59%
52%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
11%