Seaton Elementary School vs. Thomson Elementary School
Should you attend Seaton Elementary School or Thomson 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
Seaton Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in District Of Columbia for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Diversity
Student Attention
Thomson Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in District Of Columbia for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 377 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Seaton Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in District Of Columbia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30-34% (which is higher than the District Of Columbia state average of 19%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is approximately equal to the District Of Columbia state average of 31%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the District Of Columbia state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 78% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the District Of Columbia state average of 87% (majority Black).
Serving 253 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Thomson Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in District Of Columbia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30-34% (which is higher than the District Of Columbia state average of 19%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is higher than the District Of Columbia state average of 31%).
The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the District Of Columbia state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the District Of Columbia state average of 87% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
377 students
253 students
% Male | % Female
58% | 42%
45% | 55%
Total Classroom Teachers
41 teachers
30 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
8:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#41 out of 220 schools in DC
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#30 out of 220 schools in DC
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
30-34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
35-39%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
11-19%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
106
72
Kindergarten Students
54
29
Grade 1 Students
53
29
Grade 2 Students
42
33
Grade 3 Students
39
40
Grade 4 Students
47
22
Grade 5 Students
36
28
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
9%
6%
% Hispanic
39%
46%
% Black
29%
35%
% White
22%
9%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
3%
Diversity Score
0.71
0.66
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
82%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
7%
