Clover Park School District

10903 Gravelly Lake Dr Sw
Lakewood, WA 98499-1341
(District boundaries shown in map)
4/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Clover Park School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Washington for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 32 public schools serving 12,629 students in Clover Park School District. This district's average testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Washington.
Public Schools in Clover Park School District have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the Washington public school average of 50%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 59% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 72% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Washington public school average of 50% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (WA)
# Schools
32 Schools
2,554 Schools
# Students
12,629 Students
1,081,849 Students
# Teachers
731 Teachers
63,220 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1

District Rank

Clover Park School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 300 school districts in Washington (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-2019 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 76% has decreased from 77% over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (WA)
#208 out of 306 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Clover Park   School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
(18-19)
39%
50%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Clover Park   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of WA by year, with the latest 2018-19 school year data.
(18-19)
51%
61%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Clover Park   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of WA by year, with the latest 2018-19 school year data.
(18-19)
79%
84%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Clover Park   School District and public school graduation rate of WA by year, with the latest 2018-19 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.77
0.68
# American Indian Students
81 Students
13,580 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
497 Students
92,008 Students
% Asian Students
4%
9%
# Hispanic Students
4,422 Students
273,267 Students
% Hispanic Students
35%
25%
# Black Students
1,554 Students
50,542 Students
% Black Students
12%
5%
# White Students
3,509 Students
539,033 Students
% White Students
28%
50%
# Hawaiian Students
710 Students
14,335 Students
% Hawaiian Students
6%
1%
# Two or more races Students
1,710 Students
95,978 Students
% of Two or more races Students
14%
9%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
446
19,133
# Students in K Grade:
1,153
78,032
# Students in 1st Grade:
1,093
74,636
# Students in 2nd Grade:
1,157
78,568
# Students in 3rd Grade:
1,040
79,256
# Students in 4th Grade:
990
78,860
# Students in 5th Grade:
950
79,997
# Students in 6th Grade:
864
80,030
# Students in 7th Grade:
853
83,057
# Students in 8th Grade:
848
85,096
# Students in 9th Grade:
856
87,205
# Students in 10th Grade:
822
84,558
# Students in 11th Grade:
717
82,586
# Students in 12th Grade:
840
90,835
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $17,989 in this school district is less than the state median of $19,148. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $17,684 is less than the state median of $19,607. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (WA)
Total Revenue
$227 MM
$20,715 MM
This chart display total revenue of Clover Park   School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in WA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$223 MM
$21,212 MM
This chart display total spending of Clover Park   School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in WA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$17,989
$19,148
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Clover Park   School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in WA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$17,684
$19,607
This chart display average spending per public school student in Clover Park   School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in WA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Clover Park School District Public Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Rainier Elementary School
(Math: 69% | Reading: 75%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
2410 Stryker Avenue
Tacoma, WA 98433
(253) 583-5220
Grades: PK-5
| 546 students
Rank: #22.
Beachwood Elementary School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
8890 Concord Avenue
Tacoma, WA 98433
(253) 583-5260
Grades: PK-5
| 326 students
Rank: #33.
General William H. Harrison Preparatory School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
9103 Lakewood Dr Sw
Lakewood, WA 98499
(253) 583-5418
Grades: 5-12
| 716 students
Rank: #44.
Idlewild Elementary School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
10806 Idlewild Rd Sw
Lakewood, WA 98498
(253) 583-5290
Grades: PK-5
| 438 students
Rank: #55.
Meriwether Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
10285 Compass Ave
Tacoma, WA 98433
(253) 583-5200
Grades: PK-5
| 284 students
Rank: #66.
Oakbrook Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
7802 83rd Ave Sw
Lakewood, WA 98498
(253) 583-5330
Grades: PK-5
| 293 students
Rank: #7 - 87. - 8.
Carter Lake Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
3420 Lincoln Blvd Sw
Lakewood, WA 98439
(253) 583-5210
Grades: PK-5
| 515 students
Rank: #7 - 87. - 8.
Evergreen Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
9020 Blaine Ave
Tacoma, WA 98433
(253) 583-5250
Grades: PK-5
| 518 students
Rank: #99.
Hillside Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
61700 Garcia Blvd
Tacoma, WA 98433
(253) 583-5280
Grades: PK-5
| 481 students
Rank: #1010.
Lakes High School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
10320 Farwest Dr Sw
Lakewood, WA 98498
(253) 583-5550
Grades: 9-12
| 1,279 students
Rank: #1111.
Dower Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
7817 Dower Rd West
Lakewood, WA 98499
(253) 583-5240
Grades: PK-5
| 292 students
Rank: #12 - 1412. - 14.
Firwood
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
8805 Steilacoom Blvd Sw
Lakewood, WA 98498
(253) 756-2522
Grades: 4-12
| 43 students
Rank: #12 - 1412. - 14.
Oak Grove
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
8805 Steilacoom Blvd Sw
Lakewood, WA 98498
(253) 756-2522
Grades: 1-6
| 13 students
Rank: #12 - 1412. - 14.
Re-entry Middle School
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
11509 Holden Road Sw
Lakewood, WA 98498
(253) 583-5153
Grades: 6-8
| 0 students
Rank: #1515.
Lake Louise Elementary School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
11014 Holden Rd Sw
Lakewood, WA 98498
(253) 583-5310
Grades: PK-5
| 453 students
Rank: #1616.
Hudtloff Middle School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
8102 Phillips Road Sw
Lakewood, WA 98498
(253) 583-5400
Grades: 6-8
| 636 students
Rank: #1717.
Thomas Middle School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
11509 Holden Rd Sw
Lakewood, WA 98498
(253) 583-5440
Grades: 6-8
| 956 students
Rank: #1818.
Lakeview Hope Academy
(Math: 44% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
10501 47th Ave Sw
Lakewood, WA 98499
(253) 583-5320
Grades: PK-5
| 566 students
Rank: #1919.
Custer Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
7801 Steilacoom Blvd Sw
Lakewood, WA 98498
(253) 583-5230
Grades: PK-5
| 272 students
Rank: #2020.
Cpsd Open Doors Program
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 50-59% )
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
5504 112th St Sw
Lakewood, WA 98499
(253) 583-5525
Grades: 9-12
| 209 students
Rank: #2121.
Clover Park High School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
11023 Gravelly Lk Dr Sw
Lakewood, WA 98499
(253) 583-5500
Grades: 9-12
| 1,375 students
Rank: #2222.
Tillicum Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
8514 Maple St Sw
Lakewood, WA 98498
(253) 583-5370
Grades: PK-5
| 273 students
Rank: #2323.
Park Lodge Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
6300 100th St Sw
Lakewood, WA 98499
(253) 583-5350
Grades: PK-5
| 394 students
Rank: #2424.
Four Heroes Elementary School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
9101 Lakewood Dr Sw
Lakewood, WA 98499
(253) 583-5340
Grades: PK-5
| 575 students
Rank: #2525.
Tyee Park Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
11920 Seminole Rd Sw
Lakewood, WA 98499
(253) 583-5380
Grades: PK-5
| 387 students
Rank: #2626.
Lochburn Middle School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
5431 Steilacoom Blvd Sw
Lakewood, WA 98499
(253) 583-5420
Grades: 6-8
| 543 students
Rank: n/an/a
Alfaretta House
Special Education School
10320 Farwest Drive Sw
Lakewood, WA 98498
(253) 583-5525
Grades: 11-12
| 21 students
Rank: n/an/a
10202 Earley Ave Sw
Lakewood, WA 98499
(253) 583-5360
Grades: PK
| 202 students
Rank: n/an/a
Oakridge Group Home
8701 Steilacoom Blvd
Lakewood, WA 98498
(253) 756-2522
Grades: 9-12
| 0 students
Rank: n/an/a
Re-entry High School
Alternative School
11509 Holden Road Sw
Lakewood, WA 98498
(253) 583-5153
Grades: 9-12
| 1 students
Rank: n/an/a
Special Education Services/relife
Special Education School
14721 Murray St
Lakewood, WA 98499
(253) 583-5170
Grades: 1-12
| 9 students
Rank: n/an/a
Transition Day Students
(Reading: <50%)
8805 Steilacoom Blvd
Lakewood, WA 98499
(253) 756-2522
Grades: 5-12
| 13 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Clover Park School District?
Clover Park School District manages 32 public schools serving 12,629 students.
What is the rank of Clover Park School District?
Clover Park School District is ranked #250 out of 300 school districts in Washington (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2018-2019 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Washington school districts for: Most diverse schools (Top 1%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Clover Park School District?
35% of Clover Park School District students are Hispanic, 28% of students are White, 14% of students are Two or more races, 12% of students are Black, 6% of students are Hawaiian, 4% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Clover Park School District?
Clover Park School District has a student/teacher ratio of 17:1, which is equal to the Washington state average of 17:1.
What is Clover Park School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $17,684 is less than the state median of $19,607. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 32 schools
  • Grades: 01-12
  • Enrollment: 12,629 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 72%
  • : 79% (Btm 50% in WA)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 39% (Btm 50%)
  • : 51% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education

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