Robertson Elementary School (Ranked Bottom 50% for 2025)

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Robertson Elementary School

2807 W Lincoln Ave
Yakima, WA 98902

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Bottom 50%

Serving 471 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Robertson Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).

The percentage of students achieving is 38% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving is 46% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 53%).

The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Washington state level of 16:1.

Minority enrollment is 81% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Washington state average of 52% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2025)

Grades: Kindergarten-5
Enrollment: 471 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Minority Enrollment: 81%
: Bottom 50% in WA
: 38% (Top 50%)
: 46% (Btm 50%)
: 40-44% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Robertson Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:

School Overview

Robertson Elementary School's student population of 471 students has declined by 5% over five school years.

The teacher population of 35 teachers has grown by 20% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Robertson Elementary School
Kind	66
1	78
2	86
3	84
4	77
5	80

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Total Students

471 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Robertson Elementary School
2023	488
2022	451
2021	487
2020	500
2019	500
2018	514
2017	514
2016	540
2015	523
2014	518
2013	511
2012	518
2011	518
2010	494
2009	498
2008	495
2007	514
2006	545
2005	538
2004	574
2003	571
2002	551
2001	526
2000	525
1999	535
1998	559
1997	569
1996	608
1995	586
1994	574
1993	566
1992	532
1991	556
1990	504
1989	510
1988	323
1987	292

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

35 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Robertson Elementary School
2023	32
2022	30
2021	29
2020	29
2019	29
2018	30
2017	30
2016	28
2015	33
2013	27
2012	27
2011	28
2010	28
2009	29
2008	29
2007	29
2006	27
2005	30
2004	30
2003	31
2002	30
2001	27
2000	23
1999	23
1998	26
1997	27
1996	27
1995	27
1994	27
1993	25
1992	25
1991	23
1990	25

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School Rankings

Robertson 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 of Robertson Elementary School is 0.39, 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.

This School

State Level (WA)

#1217 out of 2113 schools
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Robertson Elementary School
2022	#1217
2021	#1028
2019	#1028
2018	#1128
2017	#1473
2016	#1352
2015	#1264
2014	#1253
2013	#1939
2012	#2009
2011	#1974

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38%

40%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2022)
Year	Robertson Elementary School	Washington	Yakima School District
2022	38%	40%	18%
2019	50%	50%	34%
2018	49%	51%	35%
2017	47%	51%	32%
2016	45%	51%	30%
2015	45%	49%	27%
2014	50%	65%	46%
2013	37%	64%	44%
2012	21%	63%	40%
2011	24%	60%	34%
2010	24%	54%	33%

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46%

53%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2022)
Year	Robertson Elementary School	Washington	Yakima School District
2022	46%	53%	34%
2019	56%	61%	42%
2018	53%	61%	35%
2017	43%	61%	38%
2016	52%	62%	39%
2015	47%	56%	34%
2014	60%	74%	54%
2013	49%	73%	51%
2012	42%	72%	51%
2011	42%	70%	49%
2010	47%	70%	54%

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40-44%

49%

Student : Teacher Ratio

13:1

16:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Robertson Elementary School	Washington	Yakima School District
2023	15:1	16:1	17:1
2022	15:1	16:1	18:1
2021	17:1	16:1	18:1
2020	17:1	17:1	19:1
2019	17:1	17:1	19:1
2018	17:1	19:1	19:1
2017	17:1	18:1	19:1
2016	19:1	19:1	19:1
2015	16:1	18:1	18:1
2013	19:1	19:1	20:1
2012	19:1	20:1	19:1
2011	18:1	19:1	19:1
2010	18:1	19:1	20:1
2009	17:1	19:1	19:1
2008	17:1	19:1	19:1
2007	18:1	19:1	20:1
2006	20:1	19:1	21:1
2005	18:1	19:1	19:1
2004	19:1	19:1	19:1
2003	18:1	19:1	19:1
2002	18:1	19:1	19:1
2001	19:1	20:1	20:1
2000	23:1	20:1	21:1
1999	23:1	21:1	21:1
1998	22:1	20:1	20:1
1997	21:1	20:1	20:1
1996	23:1	21:1	21:1
1995	22:1	20:1	20:1
1994	21:1	20:1	20:1
1993	23:1	21:1	18:1
1992	21:1	21:1	20:1
1991	24:1	21:1	20:1
1990	20:1	21:1	20:1

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American Indian

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Robertson Elementary School	Washington	Yakima School District
2023	1%	1%	1%
2022	1%	1%	1%
2021	1%	1%	2%
2020	1%	1%	2%
2019	1%	1%	2%
2018	1%	1%
2017	1%	1%
2016	2%	2%
2015	1%	1%
2014	1%	1%	2%
2013	1%	1%	2%
2012	1%	2%	1%
2011	2%	2%	2%
2010	3%	4%	3%
2009	3%	4%	3%
2008	2%	4%	3%
2007	3%	4%	4%
2006	4%	3%	4%
2005	3%	3%	2%
2004	1%	3%	3%
2002	2%	3%	3%
2001	2%	4%	2%
2000	2%	3%	2%
1999	3%	3%	3%
1998	4%	3%	3%
1997	3%	3%	3%
1996	4%	3%	3%
1995	3%	3%	3%
1994	1%	3%	2%
1993	1%	3%	3%
1992	4%	3%	3%

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Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2022)
Year	Robertson Elementary School	Washington	Yakima School District
2022	1%	9%	1%
2010	1%	10%	1%
2009	1%	10%	1%
2008	1%	9%	1%
2005	1%	8%	1%
2004	1%	8%	1%
2000	1%	7%	1%
1999	1%	7%	1%
1998	1%	7%	1%
1997	1%	7%	1%
1996	1%	7%	1%
1995	1%	6%	1%
1994	1%	6%	2%
1993	1%	6%	2%
1992	1%	6%	1%
1991	2%	6%	1%
1990	1%	5%	2%
1989	2%	5%	2%
1988	3%	5%	2%

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Hispanic

76%

26%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Robertson Elementary School	Washington	Yakima School District
2023	75%	26%	81%
2022	74%	25%	80%
2021	72%	25%	80%
2020	73%	24%	80%
2019	73%	24%	80%
2018	72%	23%	79%
2017	72%	23%	79%
2016	71%	22%	78%
2015	73%	22%	67%
2014	71%	21%	76%
2013	71%	20%	75%
2012	69%	20%	74%
2011	71%	18%	74%
2010	66%	16%	67%
2009	62%	16%	65%
2008	58%	15%	63%
2007	58%	14%	61%
2006	55%	14%	58%
2005	53%	13%	58%
2004	57%	12%	56%
2003	57%	12%	54%
2002	53%	11%	52%
2001	51%	10%	50%
2000	47%	10%	49%
1999	44%	9%	46%
1998	41%	9%	44%
1997	41%	8%	42%
1996	31%	8%	39%
1995	29%	7%	36%
1994	21%	7%	34%
1993	18%	6%	31%
1992	20%	6%	30%
1991	17%	6%	26%

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Black

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1989-2023)
Year	Robertson Elementary School	Washington	Yakima School District
2023	1%	5%	1%
2022	1%	5%	1%
2020	1%	5%
2019	1%	5%
2014	1%	5%	1%
2013	1%	5%	1%
2012	1%	5%	1%
2010	1%	6%	3%
2009	2%	5%	3%
2008	3%	6%	3%
2007	2%	6%	3%
2006	2%	6%	3%
2005	1%	6%	3%
2004	2%	6%	3%
2003	2%	6%	3%
2002	2%	5%	3%
2001	2%	5%	3%
2000	2%	5%	3%
1999	1%	5%	4%
1998	2%	5%	4%
1997	2%	5%	4%
1996	2%	4%	4%
1995	2%	5%	3%
1994	2%	4%	3%
1993	1%	4%	3%
1991	1%	4%	4%
1990	1%	4%	4%
1989	3%	4%	4%

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White

19%

48%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Robertson Elementary School	Washington	Yakima School District
2023	20%	49%	15%
2022	21%	50%	15%
2021	23%	51%	15%
2020	22%	53%	16%
2019	22%	53%	16%
2018	24%	55%	18%
2017	24%	55%	18%
2016	26%	56%	19%
2015	23%	57%	19%
2014	24%	58%	19%
2013	24%	59%	20%
2012	26%	60%	21%
2011	25%	63%	21%
2010	29%	64%	26%
2009	32%	65%	28%
2008	36%	66%	30%
2007	37%	68%	31%
2006	39%	69%	34%
2005	42%	70%	36%
2004	39%	71%	37%
2003	41%	71%	39%
2002	43%	73%	41%
2001	45%	74%	44%
2000	48%	75%	45%
1999	51%	76%	46%
1998	52%	76%	48%
1997	53%	77%	50%
1996	62%	78%	53%
1995	65%	79%	57%
1994	75%	80%	59%
1993	78%	81%	61%
1992	75%	81%	63%
1991	78%	82%	66%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Robertson Elementary School	Washington	Yakima School District
2023	3%	9%	2%
2022	2%	9%	2%
2021	4%	9%	2%
2020	3%	8%	2%
2019	3%	8%	2%
2018	3%	8%	3%
2017	3%	8%	3%
2016	1%	7%	3%
2015	3%	7%	5%
2014	3%	7%	2%
2013	3%	6%	2%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.39

0.69

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Robertson Elementary School	Washington	Yakima School District
2023	0.40	0.68	0.32
2022	0.41	0.68	0.33
2021	0.43	0.67	0.34
2020	0.42	0.65	0.34
2019	0.42	0.65	0.34
2018	0.43	0.64	0.35
2017	0.43	0.64	0.35
2016	0.43	0.63	0.36
2015	0.42	0.62	0.41
2014	0.44	0.61	0.39
2013	0.44	0.61	0.40
2012	0.46	0.60	0.41
2011	0.44	0.58	0.42
2010	0.48	0.56	0.49
2009	0.52	0.55	0.51
2008	0.54	0.54	0.52
2007	0.53	0.51	0.53
2006	0.55	0.49	0.55
2005	0.56	0.49	0.54
2004	0.53	0.48	0.56
2003	0.52	0.47	0.56
2002	0.54	0.45	0.57
2001	0.54	0.44	0.57
2000	0.55	0.42	0.57
1999	0.55	0.40	0.58
1998	0.56	0.40	0.58
1997	0.55	0.39	0.57
1996	0.52	0.39	0.57
1995	0.49	0.36	0.56
1994	0.40	0.35	0.54
1993	0.36	0.34	0.53
1992	0.40	0.33	0.52
1991	0.36	0.32	0.50

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Eligible for

84%

49%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Robertson Elementary School	Washington	Yakima School District
2023	77%	41%	77%
2022	72%	36%	74%
2021	72%	35%	72%
2020	71%	35%	69%
2019	71%	35%	69%
2018	79%	37%	76%
2017	79%	37%	76%
2016	86%	38%	84%
2015	77%	39%	74%
2014	82%	39%	76%
2013	84%	38%	72%
2012	81%	37%	73%
2011	70%	33%	66%
2010	79%	33%	71%
2009	77%	29%	68%
2008	76%	28%	65%
2007	70%	28%	65%
2006	76%	29%	64%
2005	74%	27%	58%
2004	68%	27%	54%
2003	69%	26%	54%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2004-2023)
Year	Robertson Elementary School	Washington	Yakima School District
2023	5%	8%	7%
2022	3%	7%	6%
2021	4%	7%	6%
2020	2%	8%	3%
2019	2%	8%	3%
2015	6%	7%	6%
2014	8%	7%	8%
2013	7%	7%	8%
2012	8%	7%	8%
2011	4%	7%	6%
2010	8%	8%	8%
2009	9%	9%	9%
2008	11%	9%	10%
2007	9%	9%	7%
2006	8%	8%	8%
2005	9%	9%	8%
2004	12%	9%	12%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Yakima School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Robertson Elementary School's ranking?

Robertson Elementary School is ranked #1217 out of 2,113 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Washington.

What schools are Robertson Elementary School often compared to?

Robertson Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Cottonwood Elementary School, Bess Herian Elementary School by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

38% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% WA state average), while 46% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 53% WA state average).

How many students attend Robertson Elementary School?

471 students attend Robertson Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

76% of Robertson Elementary School students are Hispanic, 19% of students are White, 2% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.

What is the student:teacher ratio of Robertson Elementary School?

Robertson Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Washington state average of 16:1.

What grades does Robertson Elementary School offer ?

Robertson Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).

What school district is Robertson Elementary School part of?

Robertson Elementary School is part of Yakima School District.

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Quick Stats (2025)

Grades: Kindergarten-5
Enrollment: 471 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Minority Enrollment: 81%
: Bottom 50%
: 38% (Top 50%)
: 46% (Btm 50%)
: 40-44% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education