For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public elementary school serving 24 students in the neighborhood of New Tacoma, Tacoma, WA.
The top-ranked public elementary school in New Tacoma is Special Services. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of New Tacoma, Tacoma, WA public elementary school have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the Washington public elementary school average of 43%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Washington public elementary school average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Elementary Schools in the neighborhood of New Tacoma, Tacoma, WA (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Special Services
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
601 S. 8th Street
Tacoma, WA 98405
(253) 571-1224
Tacoma, WA 98405
(253) 571-1224
Gr: PK-12 | 9 students Minority enrollment: 44%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in the neighborhood of New Tacoma, Tacoma, WA?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in the neighborhood of New Tacoma, Tacoma, WA include Special Services.
How many public elementary schools are located in the neighborhood of New Tacoma, Tacoma?
1 public elementary schools are located in the neighborhood of New Tacoma, Tacoma.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of New Tacoma, Tacoma?
the neighborhood of New Tacoma, Tacoma public elementary schools minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Washington public elementary schools average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
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