Serving 645 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, John Campbell 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 bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 50% (which was higher than the Washington state average of 49%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 46% (which was lower than the Washington state average of 56%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 was lower than the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment was 33% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the Washington state average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-4
Total Students
645 students
Total Classroom Teachers
44 teachers
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(14-15)50%
49%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(14-15)46%
56%
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
16:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
n/a
9%
Hispanic
30%
26%
Black
n/a
5%
White
67%
48%
Hawaiian
n/a
2%
Two or more races
2%
9%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
43%
49%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
n/a
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 49% WA state average), while 46% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 56% WA state average).
How many students attend John Campbell Elementary School?
645 students attend John Campbell Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
67% of John Campbell Elementary School students are White, 30% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of John Campbell Elementary School?
John Campbell Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is lower than the Washington state average of 16:1.
What grades does John Campbell Elementary School offer ?
John Campbell Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-4
What school district is John Campbell Elementary School part of?
John Campbell Elementary School is part of Selah School District.
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