Hough Elementary School vs. Benjamin Franklin Elementary School
Should you attend Hough Elementary School or Benjamin Franklin 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
Hough Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Benjamin Franklin Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 238 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Hough 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 14:1 is lower than the Washington state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Washington state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 325 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Benjamin Franklin Elementary School ranks in the top 20% 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 65-69% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (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 54% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Washington state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
238 students
325 students
Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
21 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1170 out of 2088 schools in WA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#354 out of 2088 schools in WA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
65-69%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
60-64%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
60-69%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
36
61
Grade 1 Students
35
49
Grade 2 Students
41
52
Grade 3 Students
48
55
Grade 4 Students
39
55
Grade 5 Students
39
53
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
18%
% Hispanic
20%
11%
% Black
4%
1%
% White
59%
46%
% Hawaiian
2%
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
12%
24%
Diversity Score
0.60
0.69
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
58%
17%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
9%