White Center Heights Elementary

11427 3Rd Ave S, White Center WA, 98168 | Highline School District | 206-631-5200
  • grades PK-6
  • students 615
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 30% 45% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 213 in White Center
  • Ranked #0 of 3065 in Washington
Proficiency Averages
n/aWhite Center
54%Washington

White Center Heights Elementary is a school servicing grades PK to 6 and is located in the district of "Highline School District" in White Center, WA. There are a total of 615 students and 37 teachers at White Center Heights Elementary, for a student to teacher ratio of 17 to 1.

White Center Heights Elementary has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 29.5%, which is 45% lower than the Washington average.

White Center Heights Elementary location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students615
Teachers37
Student/Teacher ratio17:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At White Center Heights Elementary, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All27%
330-34%
420-24%
525-29%
630-39%
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All32%
325-29%
420-24%
545-49%
640-49%
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

White Center Heights Elementary race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictWashingtonNational
White 10.8% 23.3% 57.7% 51.1%
Black 20.5% 12.0% 4.6% 15.9%
Asian 27.3% 14.1% 7.3% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 31.2% 37.4% 21.1% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.6% 1.1% 1.4% 1.2%
Hawaiian 4.0% 4.4% 1.0% 0.4%
Multiracial 5.5% 7.7% 6.9% 3.1%

White Center demographics profile

StatisticWhite CenterWashingtonNational
Population15,9957,614,893328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)7,04011791
Median age35.637.637.7
Male/Female ratio1.0:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)48%56%55%
Speak English54%81%79%
Speak Spanish19%8%13%

Education level achieved in White Center

IndexWhite CenterWashingtonNational
Completed 8th grade75.2%87.5%84.3%
Completed high school74.4%86.6%83.0%
Completed some college49.5%67.7%59.4%
Completed associate degree25.3%43.3%38.5%
Completed bachelors18.1%33.6%30.3%
Completed masters5.8%12.3%11.5%
Completed professional degree0.9%3.6%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.2%1.5%1.3%
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Source: The White Center Heights Elementary data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.