Vista Elementary School

1701 North Young St, Kennewick, WA 99336 | (509) 734-3590
  • Grades: KG-5
  • Student Enrollment: 437
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Additional Contact Information
  • Mailing Address: 1701 North Young Street, Kennewick, WA 99336
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
    All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
  • Kennewick School District
  • Per-Pupil Spending: $8,280
  • Graduation Rate: 71.2%
  • Dropout Rate: 7.8%
  • Students Per Teacher: 20.7
  • Enrolled Students: 15,898

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 437
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 22.7
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 19.3
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 200 (45.8%)
  • Females: 192 (43.9%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 49 (11.2%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 203 (46.5%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 252 (57.7%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Vista Elementary School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian71.6%
Black102.3%
Asian92.1%
Hispanic10223.3%
White26460.4%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Vista Elementary School
  Number Percent
Kindergarten7918.1%
1st Grade8719.9%
2nd Grade6114.0%
3rd Grade6514.9%
4th Grade7817.8%
5th Grade6715.3%
Source: WA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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Test Scores and Performance Information

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The overall school rating shows that Vista Elementary 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

SchoolDistrictState
Math Test
201064.1%58.7%61.8%
200964.3%64.4%66.3%
 
Reading Test
201076.2%74.2%72.1%
200977.1%72.6%71.4%
 

Grade 4 - % of students at or above proficiency

SchoolDistrictState
Math Test
201041.7%48.5%53.7%
200958.3%58.1%52.3%
 
Reading Test
201056.3%69.6%67.2%
200968.3%73.9%73.6%
 
Writing Test
201066.7%69.6%61.1%
200973.3%70.5%60.4%
 

Grade 5 - % of students at or above proficiency

SchoolDistrictState
Math Test
201054.1%48.6%53.6%
200950.0%63.0%61.9%
 
Reading Test
201070.0%71.6%69.6%
200958.1%77.0%74.0%
 
Science Test
201025.0%38.2%34.0%
200919.4%47.0%44.9%
 
Source: WA Department of Education 2009-2010

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