Fern Hill Schools

Birney Elementary
Fern Hill Elementary
Larchmont Elementary
Helen B. Stafford Elementary
Baker Middle School
High School

1. Birney Elementary

   Birney Reviews

   What you should know about Birney:
   Birney met 2007 Adequate Yearly Progress Goals.
   2007 Percentage of students meeting Washington State Standards:
   

   Grade and Subject	Birney	State Avg
   3rd Grade WASL Reading	53.8	70.9
   3rd Grade WASL Math	61.5	69.6
   4th Grade WASL Reading	86.5	76.6
   4th Grade WASL Writing	59.5	60.2
   4th Grade WASL Math	60.8	58.1
   5th Grade WASL Reading	68.2	71.9
   5th Grade WASL Math	59.1	59.5
   5th Grade WASL Science	16.7	36.5

   
   
   

2. Fern Hill Elementary

   Fern Hill Reviews

   What you should know about Fern Hill:
   Fern Hill met 2007 Adequate Yearly Progress Goals.
   2007 Percentage of students meeting Washington State Standards:
   

   Grade and Subject	Fern Hill	State Avg
   3rd Grade WASL Reading	63.6	70.9
   3rd Grade WASL Math	56.8	69.6
   4th Grade WASL Reading	61.7	76.6
   4th Grade WASL Writing	46.8	60.2
   4th Grade WASL Math	40.4	58.1
   5th Grade WASL Reading	66.7	71.9
   5th Grade WASL Math	46.7	59.5
   5th Grade WASL Science	18.3	36.5

   
   
   

3. Larchmont Elementary

   Larchmont Reviews

   What you should know about Larchmont:
   Larchmont met 2007 Adequate Yearly Progress Goals.
   2007 Percentage of students meeting Washington State Standards:
   

   Grade and Subject	Larchmont	State Avg
   3rd Grade WASL Reading	61.4	70.9
   3rd Grade WASL Math	63.2	69.6
   4th Grade WASL Reading	71.7	76.6
   4th Grade WASL Writing	56.7	60.2
   4th Grade WASL Math	51.7	58.1
   5th Grade WASL Reading	57.8	71.9
   5th Grade WASL Math	59.4	59.5
   5th Grade WASL Science	12.5	36.5

   
   
   

4. Helen B. Stafford Elementary

   Stafford Reviews

   What you should know about Helen B. Stafford:
   Helen B. Stafford met 2007 Adequate Yearly Progress Goals.
   2007 Percentage of students meeting Washington State Standards:
   

   Grade and Subject	Stafford	State Avg
   3rd Grade WASL Reading	59.0	70.9
   3rd Grade WASL Math	54.1	69.6
   4th Grade WASL Reading	68.2	76.6
   4th Grade WASL Writing	53.0	60.2
   4th Grade WASL Math	34.8	58.1
   5th Grade WASL Reading	50.0	71.9
   5th Grade WASL Math	47.8	59.5
   5th Grade WASL Science	4.3	36.5

   
   
   

5. Baker Middle School

   Baker Reviews

   What you should know about Baker: Baker did not meet 2007 Adequate Yearly Progress goals and is classified as "In Need of Improvement - Step 2." According to the Washington State Report Card. What does this mean? Baker is required to provide parents a choice of another school in the district not designated as in need of improvement, (if one exists) and provide supplemental services such as tutoring to underperforming students.

   Students are required to wear uniforms.
   2007 Percentage of students meeting Washington State Standards:
   

   Grade and Subject	Baker	State Avg
   6th Grade WASL Reading	47.7	68.0
   6th Grade WASL Math	38.2	49.6
   7th Grade WASL Reading	62.1	68.7
   7th Grade WASL Writing	54.3	68.4
   7th Grade WASL Math	40.2	54.6
   8th Grade WASL Reading	51.3	65.0
   8th Grade WASL Math	24.1	49.8
   8th Grade WASL Science	19.6	44.6

   
   
   

6. High School

   Fern Hill students attend Mt. Tahoma High School in the South Tacoma neighborhood.

High School students have the option to apply to Tacoma School of the Arts after their freshman year.

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