Elementary · Washington
North Hill Elementary
Free meals for allNorth Hill Elementary, a public elementary school in Des Moines, Washington: grades pre-k–5, 518 students, 16.7 students per teacher (2024–25 school year). Part of Highline School District.
Size and class size
Compared with elementary schools of the same state and the whole country. Students per teacher counts every full-time-equivalent teacher, not the size of each class.
- Students
- 518
- Teachers (FTE)
- 31.1
- Students per teacher
- 16.7
- Grades
- Pre-K–5
- Elementary
More students per teacher than 68% of elementary schools in Washington
Median 15.7 · 1,220 schools compared
More students per teacher than 71% of elementary schools in the US
Median 14.6 · 50,575 schools compared
Larger than 80% of elementary schools in Washington
Median 405 · 1,229 schools compared
Larger than 69% of elementary schools in the US
Median 415 · 51,933 schools compared
State test results
Share of students scoring proficient or above on Washington's tests, grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year.
Reading and writing
Washington: 51%55%proficient
−2.1 points from 2023–24 school year
A higher share proficient than 60% of elementary schools in Washington
Median 50% · 1,114 elementary schools compared
245 students tested, grades 3, 4, 5 · SBAC; proficient means Levels 3-4
Math
Washington: 44%59%proficient
−0.2 points from 2023–24 school year
A higher share proficient than 73% of elementary schools in Washington
Median 46% · 1,111 elementary schools compared
245 students tested, grades 3, 4, 5 · SBAC; proficient means Levels 3-4
Each state sets its own test and its own bar for “proficient”, so results compare only within a state. Results also follow family income closely: a school's share reflects its students' circumstances as much as its teaching.
Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.
What it offers
- Grades
- Elementary · Grades Pre-K–5
- Type
- District school · Regular
- Instruction
- In person
- Meals
- Free breakfast and lunch for every student
- Area
- Large suburb
- Run by
- Highline School District
Which school a home is assigned to is decided by the district's attendance zones; check with Highline School District.
Location
- Address
- 19835 8th Ave S, Des Moines, WA 98148
- Phone
- (206)631-4600
- City or town
- Des Moines
- County
- King County
Nearby elementary schools
The closest public elementary schools by straight-line distance. Attendance zones are set by each district.
| School | Grades | Students | Students / teacher | Reading | Math |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Marvista ElementaryFree meals for all | Pre-K–5 | 532 | 16.0 | 58% | 51% |
Madrona ElementaryFree meals for all | Pre-K–5 | 317 | 15.8 | 26% | 37% |
Midway ElementaryFree meals for all | Pre-K–5 | 548 | 17.8 | 16% | 14% |
Bow Lake ElementaryFree meals for all | Pre-K–5 | 524 | 15.8 | 21% | 23% |
River Ridge ElementaryFree meals for all | Pre-K–5 | 697 | 16.6 | 15% | 16% |
Des Moines ElementaryFree meals for all | Pre-K–5 | 500 | 15.7 | 37% | 31% |
Reading and Math: share of tested students proficient or above on the state's own tests (grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year). Compare only within a state.
Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.
Sources
- Public schools and school districts (National Center for Education Statistics · U.S. Census Bureau), 2024–25 school year. NCES Common Core of Data and EDGE public school geocodes; U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances and cartographic boundary files (places).
- State Assessment Data Repository (Education Data Center), 2024–25 school year. Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository v3.1.
Analisa does not rate schools. Figures are what a school has (students, teachers, programs), placed among schools of the same level; state test results are compared only within a state.
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