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Sierra Heights Elementary School

Serves grades KG - 5

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Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2022 – 2023 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2021
  • Educational Environment: 2022 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2024

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School Overview

Address
9901 132nd Ave Se
Renton, WA 98059
Phone
(425) 204-4650
District
Renton School District
County
KING COUNTY
Type of School
Regular elementary or secondary
Magnet School
No
Charter School
No
Students Enrolled
434
Classroom Teachers
28

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to Washington

5

(10 is best)

Better than 48.6% of all WA schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

5

(10 is best)

Sierra Heights Elementary School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

Grade 3

60 50 40 30 20 10 0
42%
49%
35%
48%
48%
50%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 4

60 50 40 30 20 10 0
40%
48%
36%
49%
43%
48%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 5

60 50 40 30 20 10 0
39%
47%
41%
52%
37%
41%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

25 20 15 10 5 0
16
18
18
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Kindergarten 52 12.0%
Grade 1 81 18.7%
Grade 2 68 15.7%
Grade 3 86 19.8%
Grade 4 85 19.6%
Grade 5 62 14.3%
Total 434 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 26.3% 23.7% 54.1%
Black 9.0% 16.3% 5.4%
Hispanic 40.2% 30.9% 27.7%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 23.4% 27.4% 9.7%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 1.1% 1.7% 3.0%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 47.2% 53.2% 49.5%
Free lunch eligible 35.7% 43.6% 41.7%
Reduced lunch eligible 11.5% 9.7% 7.8%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 128,990 7,812,880
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 4,014.5 116
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 6.4% 5.7%
5-19 YEARS OLD 16.0% 18.3%
20-44 YEARS OLD 39.1% 35.4%
45-64 YEARS OLD 25.0% 24.3%
65 OR OLDER 13.4% 16.3%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 50,099 3,020,558
Single Parent Households With Children 7.6% 7.4%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 90.2% 92.2%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 38.4% 38.8%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 27.4% 28.4%
$100,000 - $149,999 20.6% 19.2%
$75,000 - $99,999 13.3% 12.6%
$50,000 - $74,999 15.8% 14.6%
$30,000 - $49,999 9.5% 11.2%
$15,000 - $29,999 7.4% 7.5%
$15,000 or less 6.0% 6.5%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $9,352 $142,433,000 46.0%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,576 $24,008,000 7.8%
Staff $2,049 $31,212,000 10.1%
General Administration $66 $1,009,000 0.3%
School Administration $972 $14,805,000 4.8%
Operation $1,281 $19,506,000 6.3%
Transportation $520 $7,915,000 2.6%
Other $558 $8,497,000 2.7%
Total Support $7,022 $106,952,000 34.5%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,965 $60,386,000 19.5%
Total Expenditures $20,340 $309,771,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $9,304 $10,161,875,000 47.9%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,229 $1,341,985,000 6.3%
Staff $1,102 $1,203,327,000 5.7%
General Administration $151 $165,353,000 0.8%
School Administration $933 $1,019,191,000 4.8%
Operation $1,211 $1,322,944,000 6.2%
Transportation $451 $492,914,000 2.3%
Other $727 $794,490,000 3.7%
Total Support $5,805 $6,340,204,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $4,311 $4,708,244,000 22.2%
Total Expenditures $19,419 $21,210,323,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%

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