Tahoma Elementary School vs. Lake Wilderness Elementary School
Should you attend Tahoma Elementary School or Lake Wilderness 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
Tahoma Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Lake Wilderness Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 688 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Tahoma Elementary School ranks in the top 20% 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 62% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 69% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 53%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to the Washington state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Washington state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 923 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Lake Wilderness 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 68% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 69% (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 47% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Washington state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
688 students
923 students
Total Classroom Teachers
41 teachers
49 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
19:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#307 out of 2088 schools in WA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#259 out of 2088 schools in WA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
62%
68%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
69%
69%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
60-64%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
200
Kindergarten Students
93
90
Grade 1 Students
104
112
Grade 2 Students
107
120
Grade 3 Students
127
137
Grade 4 Students
122
125
Grade 5 Students
135
139
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
8%
19%
% Hispanic
12%
13%
% Black
2%
4%
% White
68%
53%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
10%
11%
Diversity Score
0.51
0.66
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
16%
15%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
6%