Nelson Elementary School

22109 108Th Ave E, Graham WA, 98375 | Bethel School District | 253-683-6000
  • grades KG-5
  • students 531
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 64% 18% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 9 in Graham
  • Ranked #0 of 3065 in Washington
Proficiency Averages
58%Graham
54%Washington

Nelson Elementary School is a school servicing grades KG to 5 and is located in the district of "Bethel School District" in Graham, WA. There are a total of 531 students and 33 teachers at Nelson Elementary School, for a student to teacher ratio of 17 to 1.

Nelson Elementary School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 63.5%, which is 18% higher than the Washington average.

Nelson Elementary School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students531
Teachers33
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 Nelson Elementary School, 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
All65%
370-74%
460-64%
560-64%
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All62%
345-49%
460-64%
575-79%
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.

Nelson Elementary School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictWashingtonNational
White 72.0% 59.0% 57.7% 51.1%
Black 2.1% 8.7% 4.6% 15.9%
Asian 3.1% 5.2% 7.3% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 11.5% 14.7% 21.1% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 2.6% 1.6% 1.4% 1.2%
Hawaiian 2.1% 2.8% 1.0% 0.4%
Multiracial 6.6% 7.9% 6.9% 3.1%

Graham demographics profile

StatisticGrahamWashingtonNational
Population32,5057,614,893328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)76211791
Median age36.337.637.7
Male/Female ratio1.1:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)61%56%55%
Speak English92%81%79%
Speak Spanish3%8%13%

Education level achieved in Graham

IndexGrahamWashingtonNational
Completed 8th grade89.4%87.5%84.3%
Completed high school89.0%86.6%83.0%
Completed some college61.9%67.7%59.4%
Completed associate degree31.2%43.3%38.5%
Completed bachelors19.3%33.6%30.3%
Completed masters6.7%12.3%11.5%
Completed professional degree0.9%3.6%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.3%1.5%1.3%
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Source: The Nelson Elementary School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.