Sumas Elementary School

1024 Lawson St, Sumas, WA 98295 | (360) 988-9423
  • Grades: KG-7
  • Student Enrollment: 198
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
    All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
  • Nooksack School District
  • Per-Pupil Spending: $9,303
  • Graduation Rate: 65.3%
  • Dropout Rate: 4.7%
  • Students Per Teacher: 18.0
  • Enrolled Students: 1,664

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 198
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 12.7
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 15.6
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 102 (51.5%)
  • Females: 95 (48.0%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 16 (8.1%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 100 (50.5%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 116 (58.6%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Sumas Elementary School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian21.0%
Black10.5%
Asian94.5%
Hispanic3919.7%
White14673.7%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Sumas Elementary School
  Number Percent
Kindergarten3517.7%
1st Grade3919.7%
2nd Grade2914.6%
3rd Grade2914.6%
4th Grade4422.2%
5th Grade2110.6%
6th Grade10.5%
Source: WA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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1 review for Sumas Elementary School

  • Reviewed by Parent/Guardian on February 20, 2009
  • Rating: 5 (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
  • when can my grandaughter enroll in kindegarden she is 5.she turned 5 on dec 28th of 08
    thankyou frank luna

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Test Scores and Performance Information

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The overall school rating shows that Sumas Elementary School performed on average much better than most 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
201075.9%69.0%61.8%
200975.0%71.2%66.3%
 
Reading Test
201082.8%75.0%72.1%
200977.1%72.7%71.4%
 

Grade 4 - % of students at or above proficiency

SchoolDistrictState
Math Test
201078.6%69.2%53.7%
200937.5%56.3%52.3%
 
Reading Test
201090.5%75.2%67.2%
200958.3%76.8%73.6%
 
Writing Test
201083.3%65.4%61.1%
200962.5%69.6%60.4%
 

Grade 5 - % of students at or above proficiency

SchoolDistrictState
Math Test
201073.7%67.0%53.6%
200966.7%76.4%61.9%
 
Reading Test
201094.7%77.7%69.6%
200977.8%78.2%74.0%
 
Science Test
201063.2%60.7%34.0%
200974.1%79.1%44.9%
 
Source: WA Department of Education 2009-2010

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