Serving 436 students in grades Kindergarten-6, College Place Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 19% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 53%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 78% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Washington state average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Kindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 436 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
- Minority Enrollment: 78%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in WA
- Math Proficiency: 19% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 35% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 30-39% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
College Place Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
School Overview
College Place Elementary School's student population of 436 students has declined by 14% over five school years.
The teacher population of 32 teachers has declined by 5% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
436 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
School Rankings
College Place Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,113 schools in Washington (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of College Place Elementary School is 0.63, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.69. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1851 out of 2113 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
19%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
53%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
49%
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
16:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
4%
9%
Hispanic
56%
26%
Black
11%
5%
White
22%
48%
Hawaiian
3%
2%
Two or more races
4%
9%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
77%
49%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
18%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is College Place Elementary School's ranking?
College Place Elementary School is ranked #1851 out of 2,113 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Washington.
What schools are College Place Elementary School often compared to?
College Place Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Hazelwood Elementary School, Hilltop Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
19% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% WA state average), while 35% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 53% WA state average).
How many students attend College Place Elementary School?
436 students attend College Place Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
56% of College Place Elementary School students are Hispanic, 22% of students are White, 11% of students are Black, 4% of students are Asian, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of College Place Elementary School?
College Place Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is lower than the Washington state average of 16:1.
What grades does College Place Elementary School offer ?
College Place Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is College Place Elementary School part of?
College Place Elementary School is part of Edmonds School District.
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