Marcus Whitman-Cowiche Elementary

1181 Thompson Rd, Cowiche WA, 98923 | Highland School District | 509-678-4435
  • grades KG-3
  • students 347
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 40% 26% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 3 in Cowiche
  • Ranked #0 of 3065 in Washington
Proficiency Averages
43%Cowiche
54%Washington

Marcus Whitman-Cowiche Elementary is a school servicing grades KG to 3 and is located in the district of "Highland School District" in Cowiche, WA. There are a total of 347 students and 22 teachers at Marcus Whitman-Cowiche Elementary, for a student to teacher ratio of 16 to 1.

Marcus Whitman-Cowiche Elementary has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 39.5%, which is 26% lower than the Washington average.

Marcus Whitman-Cowiche Elementary location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students347
Teachers22
Student/Teacher ratio16:1

 

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 Marcus Whitman-Cowiche 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
All42%
340-44%
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All37%
335-39%
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
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.

Marcus Whitman-Cowiche Elementary race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictWashingtonNational
White 28.6% 28.3% 57.7% 51.1%
Black 0.5% 0.5% 4.6% 15.9%
Asian 0.0% 0.7% 7.3% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 68.2% 67.6% 21.1% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.0% 0.3% 1.4% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.0% 1.0% 0.4%
Multiracial 2.7% 2.6% 6.9% 3.1%

Cowiche demographics profile

StatisticCowicheWashingtonNational
Population6627,614,893328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)79711791
Median age43.137.637.7
Male/Female ratio1.6:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)17%56%55%
Speak English33%81%79%
Speak Spanish67%8%13%

Education level achieved in Cowiche

IndexCowicheWashingtonNational
Completed 8th grade51.1%87.5%84.3%
Completed high school39.3%86.6%83.0%
Completed some college18.1%67.7%59.4%
Completed associate degree6.0%43.3%38.5%
Completed bachelors6.0%33.6%30.3%
Completed masters0.0%12.3%11.5%
Completed professional degree0.0%3.6%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.0%1.5%1.3%
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Source: The Marcus Whitman-Cowiche Elementary data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.