Kalama Elem School

548 China Garden Road, Kalama WA, 98625 | Kalama School District | 360-673-5207
  • grades KG-5
  • students 499
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 51% 6% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 3 in Kalama
  • Ranked #0 of 3065 in Washington
Proficiency Averages
53%Kalama
54%Washington

Kalama Elem School is a school servicing grades KG to 5 and is located in the district of "Kalama School District" in Kalama, WA. There are a total of 499 students and 24 teachers at Kalama Elem School, for a student to teacher ratio of 21 to 1.

Kalama Elem School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 50.5%, which is 6% lower than the Washington average.

Kalama Elem School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students499
Teachers24
Student/Teacher ratio21:1

 

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 Kalama Elem 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
All51%
340-44%
460-64%
550-54%
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All50%
330-34%
450-54%
560-64%
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.

Kalama Elem School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictWashingtonNational
White 89.8% 89.7% 57.7% 51.1%
Black 0.9% 1.2% 4.6% 15.9%
Asian 0.5% 0.6% 7.3% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 5.8% 5.3% 21.1% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.5% 0.6% 1.4% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.9% 0.4% 1.0% 0.4%
Multiracial 1.6% 2.1% 6.9% 3.1%

Kalama demographics profile

StatisticKalamaWashingtonNational
Population2,7087,614,893328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)75211791
Median age52.137.637.7
Male/Female ratio0.8:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)70%56%55%
Speak English98%81%79%
Speak Spanish0%8%13%

Education level achieved in Kalama

IndexKalamaWashingtonNational
Completed 8th grade85.2%87.5%84.3%
Completed high school85.2%86.6%83.0%
Completed some college58.3%67.7%59.4%
Completed associate degree29.1%43.3%38.5%
Completed bachelors18.9%33.6%30.3%
Completed masters6.0%12.3%11.5%
Completed professional degree1.6%3.6%3.3%
Completed doctorate1.6%1.5%1.3%
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Source: The Kalama Elem School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.