Michael T Simmons Elementary School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 688 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-8
- Ranks 46th out of 456 middle schools in WA.
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 1205 S 2nd Avenue, Tumwater, WA 98512
School Operational Details
- Title I Eligible
School District Details
- Tumwater School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $9,153
- Graduation Rate: 77.1%
- Dropout Rate: 11.9%
- Students Per Teacher: 18.9
- Enrolled Students: 6,287
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 688
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 34.5
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 19.9
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 352 (51.2%)
- Females: 294 (42.7%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 38 (5.5%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 115 (16.7%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 153 (22.2%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 16 | 2.3% |
| Black | 20 | 2.9% |
| Asian | 39 | 5.7% |
| Hispanic | 24 | 3.5% |
| White | 547 | 79.5% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-Kindergarten | 76 | 11.0% |
| Kindergarten | 62 | 9.0% |
| 1st Grade | 76 | 11.0% |
| 2nd Grade | 85 | 12.4% |
| 3rd Grade | 112 | 16.3% |
| 4th Grade | 82 | 11.9% |
| 5th Grade | 112 | 16.3% |
| 6th Grade | 83 | 12.1% |
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 Michael T Simmons Elementary School performed on average better than many 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 | 72.0% | 72.9% | 61.8% |
| 2009 | 81.6% | 75.2% | 66.3% |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 87.3% | 85.8% | 72.1% |
| 2009 | 85.3% | 79.5% | 71.4% |
Grade 4 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 62.8% | 58.3% | 53.7% |
| 2009 | 63.0% | 66.1% | 52.3% |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 79.1% | 78.4% | 67.2% |
| 2009 | 82.4% | 83.8% | 73.6% |
| Writing Test | |||
| 2010 | 66.3% | 67.8% | 61.1% |
| 2009 | 70.4% | 71.8% | 60.4% |
Grade 5 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 62.7% | 60.4% | 53.6% |
| 2009 | 75.0% | 67.5% | 61.9% |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 83.6% | 84.6% | 69.6% |
| 2009 | 85.7% | 86.1% | 74.0% |
| Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 44.5% | 38.7% | 34.0% |
| 2009 | 57.1% | 47.1% | 44.9% |
Grade 6 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 72.8% | 68.0% | 51.9% |
| 2009 | 70.0% | 60.8% | 50.9% |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 76.8% | 78.7% | 64.6% |
| 2009 | 77.8% | 77.1% | 72.0% |
Source: WA Department of Education 2009-2010
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