Newcastle Elementary School has 634 learners in grade levels Kindergarten-5.

Newcastle Elementary School placed in the upper 10% of all schools in Washington for cumulative test scores (math proficiency is upper 5%, and reading proficiency is upper 10%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in math is 79% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 51%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 81% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 61%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The Learner: Teacher ratio of 18:1 is equal to the Washington state level of 18:1. Minority enrollment is 57% of the learner body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Washington state average of 46% (majority Hispanic and Asian).

School Overview: Newcastle Elementary School’s learner population of 634 learners has grown by 7% over five school years. The teacher population of 35 teachers has grown by 9% over five school years.

School Comparison: Newcastle Elementary School is ranked within the upper 10% of all 2,039 schools in Washington (based off of cumulative math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year. The diversity score of Newcastle Elementary School is 0.68, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school’s diversity has stayed flat over five school years.

Nearby Public Schools: The nearest high school and middle school to Newcastle Elementary School is Renton Academy (1.4 miles away). The nearest elementary school is Sierra Heights Elementary School (0.9 miles away).