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Cle Elum Roslyn Elementary
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Test scores
Smarter Balanced + WCAS 2024-25 . % Met or Exceeded StandardWhat this means: On the Smarter Balanced + WCAS, Washington's statewide test, about 53 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 53 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Washington schools, those numbers are about 58 and 51. Reading and writing scores are down about 2 points since 2014, while math scores are down about 1 points.
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 56% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 52% typical for Washington schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Washington's top nor bottom 10%.
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Cle Elum Roslyn Elementary
Cle Elum Roslyn Elementary is a medium-sized elementary-level community in Cle Elum, Washington, part of Cle Elum-Roslyn School District. The school instructs 489 students in grades pre-K through 5. That puts it 29% bigger than the typical public school in Washington, which averages around 380 students.
Within Cle Elum-Roslyn School District, which oversees 4 schools and 1,026 students, Cle Elum Roslyn Elementary is one campus in the system.
On the student-mix side, Cle Elum Roslyn Elementary shows that the student body is overwhelmingly White (87%); the rest breaks down as 8% Hispanic, 4% multiracial.
Looking at school resources, Staff filings list 28 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 17.3:1 students per teacher. The state averages about 17.3:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. About 42% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy.
With demographic context factored in, Cle Elum Roslyn Elementary performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 52.2%, the actual is 56.1%, a residual of +3.9 points.
In the surrounding community, Kittitas County reports that median household earnings sit near $73,804, about 37% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 7%. In all, Kittitas County runs 21 public schools (combined enrollment of about 5,387 students), of which Cle Elum Roslyn Elementary is one.
Nearest neighbor: Walter Strom Middle School, around 0.1 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 3 other public schools cluster around Cle Elum Roslyn Elementary. Among the 7 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Cle Elum Roslyn Elementary ranks 1st on composite proficiency, above the local average of 41.3%.
The campus sits in a town-based setting.
Five-year trend. Cle Elum Roslyn Elementary's enrollment has edged up 9% since 2018, when it stood at 447 (now 489). The student-to-teacher ratio pulled in from 19.0:1 in 2018 to 17.3:1 today.
On the community side, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around classroom updates, athletics, and weather closures. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.
Kittitas County at a glance
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