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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 25 public elementary schools serving 9,542 students in Clover Park School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Washington.
Public Elementary Schools in Clover Park School District have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the Washington public elementary school average of 50%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 59% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 71% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Washington public elementary school average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (WA)
# Schools
32 Schools
1,848 Schools
# Students
12,629 Students
728,286 Students
# Teachers
731 Teachers
45,625 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.
Overall District Rank
#208 out of 306 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)39%
50%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)51%
61%
Graduation Rate
(18-19)79%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.77
0.68
# American Indian Students
81 Students
9,755 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
497 Students
62,173 Students
% Asian Students
4%
9%
# Hispanic Students
4,422 Students
183,931 Students
% Hispanic Students
35%
25%
# Black Students
1,554 Students
33,932 Students
% Black Students
12%
5%
# White Students
3,509 Students
360,206 Students
% White Students
28%
50%
# Hawaiian Students
710 Students
9,770 Students
% Hawaiian Students
6%
1%
# Two or more races Students
1,710 Students
67,249 Students
% of Two or more races Students
14%
9%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
446
11,783
# Students in K Grade:
1,153
76,043
# Students in 1st Grade:
1,093
74,612
# Students in 2nd Grade:
1,157
78,521
# 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
73,535
# Students in 8th Grade:
848
73,807
# Students in 9th Grade:
856
5,309
# Students in 10th Grade:
822
4,938
# Students in 11th Grade:
717
5,057
# Students in 12th Grade:
840
6,538
# 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.
Total Revenue
$227 MM
$20,715 MM
Spending
$223 MM
$21,212 MM
Revenue / Student
$17,989
$19,148
Spending / Student
$17,684
$19,607
Best Clover Park School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Rainier Elementary School
(Math: 69% | Reading: 75%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
2410 Stryker Avenue
Tacoma, WA 98433
(253) 583-5220
Tacoma, WA 98433
(253) 583-5220
Grades: PK-5
| 546 students
Rank: #22.
Beachwood Elementary School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
8890 Concord Avenue
Tacoma, WA 98433
(253) 583-5260
Tacoma, WA 98433
(253) 583-5260
Grades: PK-5
| 326 students
Rank: #33.
General William H. Harrison Preparatory School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
9103 Lakewood Dr Sw
Lakewood, WA 98499
(253) 583-5418
Lakewood, WA 98499
(253) 583-5418
Grades: 5-12
| 716 students
Rank: #44.
Idlewild Elementary School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
10806 Idlewild Rd Sw
Lakewood, WA 98498
(253) 583-5290
Lakewood, WA 98498
(253) 583-5290
Grades: PK-5
| 438 students
Rank: #55.
Meriwether Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
10285 Compass Ave
Tacoma, WA 98433
(253) 583-5200
Tacoma, WA 98433
(253) 583-5200
Grades: PK-5
| 284 students
Rank: #66.
Oakbrook Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
7802 83rd Ave Sw
Lakewood, WA 98498
(253) 583-5330
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:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
3420 Lincoln Blvd Sw
Lakewood, WA 98439
(253) 583-5210
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:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
9020 Blaine Ave
Tacoma, WA 98433
(253) 583-5250
Tacoma, WA 98433
(253) 583-5250
Grades: PK-5
| 518 students
Rank: #99.
Hillside Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
61700 Garcia Blvd
Tacoma, WA 98433
(253) 583-5280
Tacoma, WA 98433
(253) 583-5280
Grades: PK-5
| 481 students
Rank: #1010.
Dower Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
7817 Dower Rd West
Lakewood, WA 98499
(253) 583-5240
Lakewood, WA 98499
(253) 583-5240
Grades: PK-5
| 292 students
Rank: #11 - 1311. - 13.
Firwood
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
8805 Steilacoom Blvd Sw
Lakewood, WA 98498
(253) 756-2522
Lakewood, WA 98498
(253) 756-2522
Grades: 4-12
| 43 students
Rank: #11 - 1311. - 13.
Oak Grove
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
8805 Steilacoom Blvd Sw
Lakewood, WA 98498
(253) 756-2522
Lakewood, WA 98498
(253) 756-2522
Grades: 1-6
| 13 students
Rank: #11 - 1311. - 13.
Re-entry Middle School
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
11509 Holden Road Sw
Lakewood, WA 98498
(253) 583-5153
Lakewood, WA 98498
(253) 583-5153
Grades: 6-8
| 0 students
Rank: #1414.
Lake Louise Elementary School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
11014 Holden Rd Sw
Lakewood, WA 98498
(253) 583-5310
Lakewood, WA 98498
(253) 583-5310
Grades: PK-5
| 453 students
Rank: #1515.
Hudtloff Middle School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
8102 Phillips Road Sw
Lakewood, WA 98498
(253) 583-5400
Lakewood, WA 98498
(253) 583-5400
Grades: 6-8
| 636 students
Rank: #1616.
Thomas Middle School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
11509 Holden Rd Sw
Lakewood, WA 98498
(253) 583-5440
Lakewood, WA 98498
(253) 583-5440
Grades: 6-8
| 956 students
Rank: #1717.
Lakeview Hope Academy
(Math: 44% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
10501 47th Ave Sw
Lakewood, WA 98499
(253) 583-5320
Lakewood, WA 98499
(253) 583-5320
Grades: PK-5
| 566 students
Rank: #1818.
Custer Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
7801 Steilacoom Blvd Sw
Lakewood, WA 98498
(253) 583-5230
Lakewood, WA 98498
(253) 583-5230
Grades: PK-5
| 272 students
Rank: #1919.
Tillicum Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
8514 Maple St Sw
Lakewood, WA 98498
(253) 583-5370
Lakewood, WA 98498
(253) 583-5370
Grades: PK-5
| 273 students
Rank: #2020.
8805 Steilacoom Blvd
Lakewood, WA 98499
(253) 756-2522
Lakewood, WA 98499
(253) 756-2522
Grades: 5-12
| 13 students
Rank: #2121.
Park Lodge Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
6300 100th St Sw
Lakewood, WA 98499
(253) 583-5350
Lakewood, WA 98499
(253) 583-5350
Grades: PK-5
| 394 students
Rank: #2222.
Four Heroes Elementary School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
9101 Lakewood Dr Sw
Lakewood, WA 98499
(253) 583-5340
Lakewood, WA 98499
(253) 583-5340
Grades: PK-5
| 575 students
Rank: #2323.
Tyee Park Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
11920 Seminole Rd Sw
Lakewood, WA 98499
(253) 583-5380
Lakewood, WA 98499
(253) 583-5380
Grades: PK-5
| 387 students
Rank: #2424.
Lochburn Middle School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
5431 Steilacoom Blvd Sw
Lakewood, WA 98499
(253) 583-5420
Lakewood, WA 98499
(253) 583-5420
Grades: 6-8
| 543 students
Rank: n/an/a
Special Education Services/relife
Special Education School
14721 Murray St
Lakewood, WA 98499
(253) 583-5170
Lakewood, WA 98499
(253) 583-5170
Grades: 1-12
| 9 students
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