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The lowest-performing public schools by test proficiency in Pierce County, Washington

This ranking covers the lowest-performing public schools by test proficiency in Pierce County, Washington, drawn from 219 qualifying public schools. Lochburn Middle School leads the list at 11.3%, against a median of 45.1% across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked

219

Pierce County, Washington

Best % Proficient

11.3%

Median % Proficient

45.1%

LOWEST PROFICIENCY · PIERCE COUNTY, WASHINGTON

#	School	City	District	Level	% FRL	Students	% Proficient
1	Lochburn Middle School	Lakewood, WA	Clover Park School District	Middle	82.7%	497	11.3%
2	Edna Travis Elementary School	Tacoma, WA	Tacoma School District	Elementary	78.3%	337	16.1%
3	Perry G Keithley Middle School	TACOMA, WA	Franklin Pierce School District	Middle	68.8%	804	17.5%
4	Hudtloff Middle School	Lakewood, WA	Clover Park School District	Middle	76.0%	555	18.2%
5	Gray Middle School	Tacoma, WA	Tacoma School District	Middle	73.7%	510	19.1%
6	Foss High School	Tacoma, WA	Tacoma School District	High	69.4%	599	19.5%
7	First Creek Middle School	Tacoma, WA	Tacoma School District	Middle	78.1%	584	20.2%
8	Angelo Giaudrone Middle School	Tacoma, WA	Tacoma School District	Middle	71.9%	449	21.1%
9	Lincoln High School	Tacoma, WA	Tacoma School District	High	72.7%	1,556	22.3%
10	Clover Park High School	Lakewood, WA	Clover Park School District	High	77.3%	1,161	22.3%
11	Tyee Park Elementary School	Lakewood, WA	Clover Park School District	Elementary	83.7%	381	23.6%
12	Arlington Elementary School	Tacoma, WA	Tacoma School District	Elementary	75.9%	390	24.0%
13	Park Lodge Elementary School	Lakewood, WA	Clover Park School District	Elementary	78.5%	363	24.7%
14	Mount Tahoma High School	Tacoma, WA	Tacoma School District	High	69.6%	1,410	24.9%
15	Lakeview Hope Academy	Lakewood, WA	Clover Park School District	Elementary	84.1%	540	25.9%
16	Stewart Middle School	Tacoma, WA	Tacoma School District	Middle	70.3%	650	26.7%
17	Birney Elementary School	Tacoma, WA	Tacoma School District	Elementary	71.6%	476	26.9%
18	Elmhurst Elementary School	TACOMA, WA	Franklin Pierce School District	Elementary	68.7%	335	27.0%
19	Harvard Elementary	Tacoma, WA	Franklin Pierce School District	Elementary	75.7%	445	27.3%
20	Manitou Park Elementary School	Tacoma, WA	Tacoma School District	Elementary	76.0%	429	27.3%
21	Roosevelt Elementary School	Tacoma, WA	Tacoma School District	Elementary	75.9%	270	27.6%
22	Stanley Elementary School	Tacoma, WA	Tacoma School District	Elementary	66.2%	325	27.7%
23	Reed Elementary School	Tacoma, WA	Tacoma School District	Elementary	72.5%	426	27.7%
24	Hilltop Heritage Middle School	Tacoma, WA	Tacoma School District	Middle	62.4%	447	28.2%
25	Lister Elementary School	Tacoma, WA	Tacoma School District	Elementary	78.7%	376	28.2%
26	Cedarcrest Middle School	Spanaway, WA	Bethel School District	Middle	62.6%	765	28.2%
27	Baker Middle School	Tacoma, WA	Tacoma School District	Middle	71.5%	687	29.0%
28	Blix Elementary School	Tacoma, WA	Tacoma School District	Elementary	71.9%	442	29.0%
29	Four Heroes Elementary	Lakewood, WA	Clover Park School District	Elementary	84.7%	541	29.1%
30	Dower Elementary School	Lakewood, WA	Clover Park School District	Elementary	74.5%	337	29.6%
31	Franklin Elementary School	Tacoma, WA	Tacoma School District	Elementary	61.2%	260	29.7%
32	Helen Stafford Elementary School	Tacoma, WA	Tacoma School District	Elementary	74.4%	453	30.0%
33	Morris Ford Middle School	Tacoma, WA	Franklin Pierce School District	Middle	64.6%	831	30.3%
34	Eatonville Middle School	Eatonville, WA	Eatonville School District	Middle	46.4%	425	30.6%
35	Sheridan Elementary School	Tacoma, WA	Tacoma School District	Elementary	69.1%	525	30.7%
36	Thomas Middle School	Lakewood, WA	Clover Park School District	Middle	63.6%	934	30.9%
37	Tillicum Elementary School	Lakewood, WA	Clover Park School District	Elementary	79.8%	272	30.9%
38	Whitman Elementary School	Tacoma, WA	Tacoma School District	Elementary	71.2%	365	31.5%
39	Frederickson Elementary	PUYALLUP, WA	Bethel School District	Elementary	59.0%	527	32.2%
40	Summit Public School: Olympus	Tacoma, WA	Summit Public School: Olympus	High	58.2%	110	32.2%
41	Fawcett Elementary School	Tacoma, WA	Tacoma School District	Elementary	65.3%	426	32.4%
42	Washington High School	Tacoma, WA	Franklin Pierce School District	High	69.1%	989	32.5%
43	Idlewild Elementary School	Lakewood, WA	Clover Park School District	Elementary	51.6%	380	32.6%
44	Christensen Elementary	Tacoma, WA	Franklin Pierce School District	Elementary	74.3%	346	32.8%
45	Karshner Elementary	Puyallup, WA	Puyallup School District	Elementary	53.8%	405	33.1%
46	Columbia Junior High School	Tacoma, WA	Fife School District	High	56.7%	619	33.3%
47	Surprise Lake Middle School	Milton, WA	Fife School District	Middle	55.5%	613	33.6%
48	Boze Elementary School	Tacoma, WA	Tacoma School District	Elementary	67.6%	485	33.9%
49	Larchmont Elementary School	Tacoma, WA	Tacoma School District	Elementary	71.6%	303	34.1%
50	Orting Middle School	Orting, WA	Orting School District	Middle	40.0%	643	34.7%

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