North Hill-Primary School

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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 550 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-6
- Ranks 708th out of 1,103 elementary schools in WA.
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 440 S 186th Street, Burien, WA 98148
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
- Highline School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $9,601
- Graduation Rate: 54.9%
- Dropout Rate: 6.4%
- Students Per Teacher: 18.7
- Enrolled Students: 17,563
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 550
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 27.7
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 19.9
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 294 (53.5%)
- Females: 247 (44.9%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 70 (12.7%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 201 (36.5%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 271 (49.3%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 14 | 2.5% |
| Black | 71 | 12.9% |
| Asian | 84 | 15.3% |
| Hispanic | 108 | 19.6% |
| White | 264 | 48.0% |
Number of Students Per Grade

| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 69 | 12.5% |
| 1st Grade | 72 | 13.1% |
| 2nd Grade | 79 | 14.4% |
| 3rd Grade | 84 | 15.3% |
| 4th Grade | 81 | 14.7% |
| 5th Grade | 78 | 14.2% |
| 6th Grade | 87 | 15.8% |
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 North Hill-Primary School performed on average about the same as other schools across the state on MSP state exams in the following subjects:
- Math
- Reading
- Science
- Writing
MSP - Test Proficiency by Grade and Subject
Grade 3 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 59.0% | 45.7% | 61.8% |
| 2009 | 57.9% | 51.7% | 66.3% |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 74.7% | 61.2% | 72.1% |
| 2009 | 69.7% | 61.3% | 71.4% |
Grade 4 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 39.8% | 35.8% | 53.7% |
| 2009 | 44.4% | 35.9% | 52.3% |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 65.5% | 51.8% | 67.2% |
| 2009 | 72.8% | 64.0% | 73.6% |
| Writing Test | |||
| 2010 | 40.7% | 45.7% | 61.1% |
| 2009 | 46.9% | 41.1% | 60.4% |
Grade 5 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 45.3% | 42.3% | 53.6% |
| 2009 | 63.3% | 46.4% | 61.9% |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 73.3% | 56.6% | 69.6% |
| 2009 | 73.4% | 60.1% | 74.0% |
| Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 29.3% | 20.9% | 34.0% |
| 2009 | 55.7% | 27.0% | 44.9% |
Grade 6 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 53.0% | 46.1% | 51.9% |
| 2009 | 34.3% | 38.1% | 50.9% |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 74.7% | 53.7% | 64.6% |
| 2009 | 59.6% | 63.3% | 72.0% |
Source: WA Department of Education 2009-2010
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