Marcus Whitman-Cowiche Elementary School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 364 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-3
- Ranks 496th out of 1,103 elementary schools in WA.
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
- Highland School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $8,654
- Graduation Rate: 77.3%
- Dropout Rate: 3.4%
- Students Per Teacher: 18.4
- Enrolled Students: 1,190
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 364
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 21.6
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 16.9
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 178 (48.9%)
- Females: 181 (49.7%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 39 (10.7%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 240 (65.9%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 279 (76.6%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 2 | 0.5% |
| Black | 3 | 0.8% |
| Asian | 3 | 0.8% |
| Hispanic | 252 | 69.2% |
| White | 99 | 27.2% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-Kindergarten | 11 | 3.0% |
| Kindergarten | 100 | 27.5% |
| 1st Grade | 76 | 20.9% |
| 2nd Grade | 81 | 22.3% |
| 3rd Grade | 96 | 26.4% |
Source: WA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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Test Scores and Performance Information
Overall School Rating
How is this determined?
The overall school rating shows that Marcus Whitman-Cowiche Elementary School performed on average about the same as other schools across the state on MSP state exams in the following subjects:
- Math
- Reading
MSP - Test Proficiency by Grade and Subject
Grade 3 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 65.6% | 65.6% | 61.8% |
| 2009 | 63.6% | 63.6% | 66.3% |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 74.0% | 74.0% | 72.1% |
| 2009 | 75.3% | 75.3% | 71.4% |
Source: WA Department of Education 2009-2010
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