Creekside Elementary School vs. Newcastle Elementary School
Should you attend Creekside Elementary School or Newcastle Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Creekside Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Newcastle Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 581 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Creekside Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 83% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 82% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 53%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Washington state average of 52% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Serving 460 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Newcastle Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 75% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 53%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 69% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Washington state average of 52% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
581 students
460 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
30 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#53 out of 2113 schools in WA
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#203 out of 2113 schools in WA
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
83%
75%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
82%
70%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
70-74%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
76
75
Grade 1 Students
102
70
Grade 2 Students
102
82
Grade 3 Students
98
75
Grade 4 Students
100
69
Grade 5 Students
103
89
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
42%
41%
% Hispanic
6%
14%
% Black
1%
2%
% White
41%
31%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
10%
12%
Diversity Score
0.65
0.71
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
4%
15%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
5%
