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 17 public preschools serving 6,815 students in Clover Park School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public pre schools in Washington.
Public Preschools in Clover Park School District have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the Washington public pre school average of 47%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 57% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 70% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Washington public preschool average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (WA)
# Schools
32 Schools
772 Schools
# Students
12,629 Students
283,900 Students
# Teachers
731 Teachers
19,013 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
0.70
# American Indian Students
81 Students
3,008 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
497 Students
24,202 Students
% Asian Students
4%
8%
# Hispanic Students
4,422 Students
71,030 Students
% Hispanic Students
35%
25%
# Black Students
1,554 Students
16,414 Students
% Black Students
12%
6%
# White Students
3,509 Students
135,181 Students
% White Students
28%
48%
# Hawaiian Students
710 Students
5,180 Students
% Hawaiian Students
6%
2%
# Two or more races Students
1,710 Students
28,551 Students
% of Two or more races Students
14%
10%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
446
18,008
# Students in K Grade:
1,153
46,562
# Students in 1st Grade:
1,093
41,881
# Students in 2nd Grade:
1,157
43,771
# Students in 3rd Grade:
1,040
42,497
# Students in 4th Grade:
990
41,735
# Students in 5th Grade:
950
39,655
# Students in 6th Grade:
864
6,603
# Students in 7th Grade:
853
1,112
# Students in 8th Grade:
848
1,125
# Students in 9th Grade:
856
236
# Students in 10th Grade:
822
236
# Students in 11th Grade:
717
206
# Students in 12th Grade:
840
273
# 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 Preschools (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.
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: #44.
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: #55.
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: #6 - 76. - 7.
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: #6 - 76. - 7.
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: #88.
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: #99.
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: #1010.
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: #1111.
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: #1212.
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: #1313.
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: #1414.
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: #1515.
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: #1616.
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: n/an/a
10202 Earley Ave Sw
Lakewood, WA 98499
(253) 583-5360
Lakewood, WA 98499
(253) 583-5360
Grades: PK
| 202 students
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