Adams Elementary School
723 South 8th St
Yakima WA, 98901, Yakima County
Phone: 509-573-5101
Ranking: 
(1,449 out of 1,485, bottom 2%)*
(1,449 out of 1,485, bottom 2%)*Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 5
School District: Yakima School District
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | NA | NA | 39 | 37 | 39 | 37 | 39 | 39 | ||||||
| Total Students: | 661 | 678 | 686 | 658 | 648 | 665 | 715 | |||||||
| Prekindergarten: | 14 | 2.1% | 31 | 4.6% | 33 | 4.8% | 21 | 3.2% | 33 | 5.1% | 43 | 6.5% | 33 | 4.6% |
| Kindergarten: | 108 | 16.3% | 101 | 14.9% | 98 | 14.3% | 96 | 14.6% | 100 | 15.4% | 96 | 14.4% | 118 | 16.5% |
| Grade 1: | 101 | 15.3% | 102 | 15.0% | 108 | 15.7% | 105 | 16.0% | 98 | 15.1% | 102 | 15.3% | 132 | 18.5% |
| Grade 2: | 105 | 15.9% | 109 | 16.1% | 107 | 15.6% | 105 | 16.0% | 104 | 16.0% | 106 | 15.9% | 108 | 15.1% |
| Grade 3: | 109 | 16.5% | 105 | 15.5% | 107 | 15.6% | 107 | 16.3% | 108 | 16.7% | 108 | 16.2% | 100 | 14.0% |
| Grade 4: | 109 | 16.5% | 117 | 17.3% | 116 | 16.9% | 119 | 18.1% | 104 | 16.0% | 106 | 15.9% | 116 | 16.2% |
| Grade 5: | 115 | 17.4% | 113 | 16.7% | 117 | 17.1% | 105 | 16.0% | 101 | 15.6% | 104 | 15.6% | 108 | 15.1% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 342 | 51.7% | 341 | 50.3% | 344 | 50.1% | 334 | 50.8% | 315 | 48.6% | 328 | 49.3% | 362 | 50.6% |
| Female: | 319 | 48.3% | 337 | 49.7% | 342 | 49.9% | 324 | 49.2% | 325 | 50.2% | 329 | 49.5% | 349 | 48.8% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 6 | 0.9% | 5 | 0.7% | 3 | 0.4% | 3 | 0.5% | 8 | 1.2% | 12 | 1.8% | 16 | 2.2% |
| Asian: | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 2 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.1% |
| Hispanic: | 632 | 95.6% | 646 | 95.3% | 644 | 93.9% | 611 | 92.9% | 582 | 89.8% | 585 | 88.0% | 607 | 84.9% |
| Black: | 2 | 0.3% | 4 | 0.6% | 7 | 1.0% | 12 | 1.8% | 14 | 2.2% | 18 | 2.7% | 26 | 3.6% |
| White: | 18 | 2.7% | 16 | 2.4% | 24 | 3.5% | 29 | 4.4% | 42 | 6.5% | 49 | 7.4% | 65 | 9.1% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 2 | 0.3% | 7 | 1.0% | 8 | 1.2% | 3 | 0.5% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 592 | 89.6% | 630 | 92.9% | 615 | 89.7% | 557 | 84.7% | 604 | 93.2% | 611 | 91.9% | 662 | 92.6% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 53 | 8.0% | 34 | 5.0% | 31 | 4.5% | 43 | 6.5% | 41 | 6.3% | 51 | 7.7% | 49 | 6.9% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | NA | NA | 17.53 | 18.31 | 16.97 | 17.29 | 17.00 | 18.20 | ||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| MSP | ||||||
| 2010 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 25.2% | 35.3% | 61.7% |
| 2011 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 40.4% | 35.2% | 61.5% |
| 2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 47.1% | 38.7% | 65.3% |
| 2013 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 57.8% | 42.1% | 65.2% |
| 2010 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 34% | 53.2% | 72% |
| 2011 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 51% | 53.9% | 73.1% |
| 2012 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 55.8% | 44.6% | 68.7% |
| 2013 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 64.7% | 54.3% | 73.0% |
| 2010 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 10.6% | 25.3% | 53.6% |
| 2011 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 50% | 29.8% | 59.3% |
| 2012 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 44.3% | 34.8% | 59.3% |
| 2013 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 58.6% | 46.3% | 62.5% |
| 2010 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 32.7% | 53.1% | 67.1% |
| 2011 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 35.5% | 42.3% | 67.3% |
| 2012 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 40.6% | 48.6% | 71.4% |
| 2013 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 60.0% | 50.0% | 72.4% |
| 2010 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 29.8% | 47% | 61% |
| 2011 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 51.8% | 51.7% | 61.4% |
| 2012 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 48.1% | 49% | 61.3% |
| 2013 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 52.7% | 48.3% | 62.1% |
| 2010 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 33% | 30.1% | 53.6% |
| 2011 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 43.6% | 32.1% | 61.2% |
| 2012 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 48.2% | 36.7% | 63.7% |
| 2013 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 60.2% | 42.3% | 62.6% |
| 2010 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 23.6% | 49.8% | 69.5% |
| 2011 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 36.2% | 43.4% | 67.6% |
| 2012 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 45.2% | 46.2% | 71% |
| 2013 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 43.9% | 46.2% | 72.6% |
| 2010 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 2.8% | 10.8% | 34% |
| 2011 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 20.2% | 28.7% | 55.6% |
| 2012 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 33% | 33.1% | 66.1% |
| 2013 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 29.9% | 34.4% | 66.5% |
| WASL | ||||||
| 2006 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 24.3% | 38.2% | 64.2% |
| 2007 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 29.7% | 49.7% | 69.4% |
| 2008 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 40.8% | 53.4% | 68.3% |
| 2009 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 28.8% | 45.5% | 66.3% |
| 2006 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 35.9% | 51.2% | 68.2% |
| 2007 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 23.8% | 57.4% | 70.7% |
| 2008 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 42.2% | 56.1% | 70.4% |
| 2009 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 46.7% | 58.3% | 71.3% |
| 2004 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 18% | 39.4% | 59.9% |
| 2005 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 17% | 38.7% | 60.8% |
| 2006 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 18.2% | 39.7% | 58.9% |
| 2007 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 17.5% | 34% | 57.9% |
| 2008 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 13% | 27.7% | 53.4% |
| 2009 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 13.5% | 28% | 52.3% |
| 2004 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 27% | 56.1% | 74.4% |
| 2005 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 51% | 65.9% | 79.5% |
| 2006 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 46.5% | 72.5% | 81.1% |
| 2007 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 40.8% | 63.2% | 76.4% |
| 2008 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 29% | 60.3% | 72.3% |
| 2009 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 40.6% | 61.8% | 73.5% |
| 2004 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 19.8% | 29.1% | 55.8% |
| 2005 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 41.4% | 49.7% | 57.7% |
| 2006 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 30% | 50.6% | 60.3% |
| 2007 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 25.2% | 42.5% | 60.1% |
| 2008 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 34% | 51% | 62.1% |
| 2009 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 33.3% | 55.5% | 60.3% |
| 2006 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 33.7% | 33.2% | 55.8% |
| 2007 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 31.1% | 38.3% | 59.3% |
| 2008 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 32.1% | 33.8% | 61% |
| 2009 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 30.8% | 38.5% | 61.9% |
| 2006 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 60.7% | 64.1% | 76.2% |
| 2007 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 48.1% | 60.9% | 71.7% |
| 2008 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 46.2% | 57.9% | 75.3% |
| 2009 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 35.6% | 58.6% | 73.9% |
| 2004 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 4.7% | 8.3% | 28.2% |
| 2005 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 2.9% | 14.6% | 35.6% |
| 2006 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 6.5% | 16.4% | 35.7% |
| 2007 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 7.5% | 17.1% | 36.4% |
| 2008 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 15.1% | 18.4% | 42.9% |
| 2009 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 4.8% | 20.9% | 44.9% |
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* Adams Elementary School was rated 1 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.