Island Park Elementary

5437 Island Crest Way, Mercer Island WA, 98040 | Mercer Island School District | 206-236-3410
  • grades KG-5
  • students 420
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 85% 58% higher than state average
School Rankings Proficiency Averages
85%Mercer Island
54%Washington

Island Park Elementary is a school servicing grades KG to 5 and is located in the district of "Mercer Island School District" in Mercer Island, WA. There are a total of 420 students and 25 teachers at Island Park Elementary, for a student to teacher ratio of 17 to 1.

Island Park Elementary has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 85.0%, which is 58% higher than the Washington average.

Island Park Elementary location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students420
Teachers25
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 Island Park 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
All83%
385-89%
485-89%
570-74%
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All87%
385-89%
485-89%
585-89%
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.

Island Park Elementary race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictWashingtonNational
White 61.1% 69.7% 57.7% 51.1%
Black 2.3% 1.4% 4.6% 15.9%
Asian 23.2% 18.6% 7.3% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 4.5% 3.9% 21.1% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.0% 0.3% 1.4% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.7% 0.3% 1.0% 0.4%
Multiracial 8.2% 5.8% 6.9% 3.1%

Mercer Island demographics profile

StatisticMercer IslandWashingtonNational
Population25,8207,614,893328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)4,04511791
Median age45.937.637.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)70%56%55%
Speak English78%81%79%
Speak Spanish3%8%13%

Education level achieved in Mercer Island

IndexMercer IslandWashingtonNational
Completed 8th grade98.2%87.5%84.3%
Completed high school98.1%86.6%83.0%
Completed some college92.9%67.7%59.4%
Completed associate degree82.9%43.3%38.5%
Completed bachelors78.2%33.6%30.3%
Completed masters36.7%12.3%11.5%
Completed professional degree14.8%3.6%3.3%
Completed doctorate4.1%1.5%1.3%
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Source: The Island Park Elementary data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.