Pierce County schools ranked by test score
Latest Smarter Balanced + WCAS year (2024-25). 213 schools in Pierce County, Washington with reported Mathematics scores. Washington state average: 51.1%.
| Rank | School | Level | Mathematics | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tehaleh Heights Elementary School Bonney Lake · Sumner-Bonney Lake School District | Elementary | 84.6% | +33.5pp |
| 2 | Mountain Meadow Elementary Buckley · White River School District | Elementary | 80.4% | +29.3pp |
| 3 | Bonney Lake Elementary Bonney Lake · Sumner-Bonney Lake School District | Elementary | 76.1% | +25.0pp |
| 4 | Maple Lawn Elementary Sumner · Sumner-Bonney Lake School District | Elementary | 75.1% | +24.0pp |
| 5 | Chambers Elementary UNIVERSITY PLA · University Place School District | Elementary | 75.0% | +23.9pp |
| 6 | Emerald Hills Elementary Bonney Lake · Sumner-Bonney Lake School District | Elementary | 74.2% | +23.1pp |
| 7 | Purdy Elementary School Gig Harbor · Peninsula School District | Elementary | 73.4% | +22.3pp |
| 8 | Harbor Heights Elementary School Gig Harbor · Peninsula School District | Elementary | 72.7% | +21.6pp |
| 9 | University Place Primary UNIVERSITY PLA · University Place School District | Elementary | 72.6% | +21.5pp |
| 10 | Victor Falls Elementary Bonney Lake · Sumner-Bonney Lake School District | Elementary | 71.4% | +20.3pp |
| 11 | Pioneer Elementary School Gig Harbor · Peninsula School District | Elementary | 69.7% | +18.6pp |
| 12 | Beachwood Elementary School JBLM Lewis North · Clover Park School District | Elementary | 69.2% | +18.1pp |
| 13 | Artondale Elementary School Gig Harbor · Peninsula School District | Elementary | 68.8% | +17.7pp |
| 14 | Discovery Elementary School Gig Harbor · Peninsula School District | Elementary | 68.6% | +17.5pp |
| 15 | Browns Point Elementary School Tacoma · Tacoma School District | Elementary | 68.4% | +17.3pp |
| 16 | Voyager Elementary Gig Harbor · Peninsula School District | Elementary | 68.3% | +17.2pp |
| 17 | Lake Tapps Elementary Lake Tapps · Dieringer School District | Elementary | 68.2% | +17.1pp |
| 18 | Narrows View Intermediate UNIVERSITY PLA · University Place School District | Middle | 67.9% | +16.8pp |
| 19 | Swift Water Elementary Gig Harbor · Peninsula School District | Elementary | 67.1% | +16.0pp |
| 20 | Crestwood Elementary Bonney Lake · Sumner-Bonney Lake School District | Elementary | 66.5% | +15.4pp |
| 21 | Donald Eismann Elementary Bonney Lake · Sumner-Bonney Lake School District | Elementary | 65.6% | +14.5pp |
| 22 | Daffodil Valley Elementary Sumner · Sumner-Bonney Lake School District | Elementary | 65.0% | +13.9pp |
| 23 | Lakeland Hills Elementary AUBURN · Auburn School District | Elementary | 64.1% | +13.0pp |
| 24 | Carbonado Historical School 19 Carbonado · Carbonado School District | Elementary | 64.1% | +13.0pp |
| 25 | Evergreen Primary UNIVERSITY PLACE · University Place School District | Elementary | 63.9% | +12.8pp |
| 26 | Kopachuck Middle School Gig Harbor · Peninsula School District | Middle | 63.7% | +12.6pp |
| 27 | Nelson Elementary School Graham · Bethel School District | Elementary | 63.1% | +12.0pp |
| 28 | Lowell Elementary School Tacoma · Tacoma School District | Elementary | 62.6% | +11.5pp |
| 29 | Sunset Primary UNIVERSITY PLACE · University Place School District | Elementary | 61.9% | +10.8pp |
| 30 | Chloe Clark Elementary DuPont · Steilacoom Hist. School District | Elementary | 61.5% | +10.4pp |
| 31 | Sherman Elementary School Tacoma · Tacoma School District | Elementary | 61.2% | +10.1pp |
| 32 | Washington Elementary School Tacoma · Tacoma School District | Elementary | 60.5% | +9.4pp |
| 33 | Shaw Road Elementary Puyallup · Puyallup School District | Elementary | 60.3% | +9.2pp |
| 34 | Cherrydale Elementary Steilacoom · Steilacoom Hist. School District | Elementary | 59.6% | +8.5pp |
| 35 | Point Defiance Elementary School Tacoma · Tacoma School District | Elementary | 59.5% | +8.4pp |
| 36 | North Tapps Middle School Lake Tapps · Dieringer School District | Middle | 59.0% | +7.9pp |
| 37 | Drum Intermediate UNIVERSITY PLA · University Place School District | Middle | 58.7% | +7.6pp |
| 38 | Sumner Middle School Sumner · Sumner-Bonney Lake School District | Middle | 58.6% | +7.5pp |
| 39 | Elk Ridge Elementary Buckley · White River School District | Elementary | 58.5% | +7.4pp |
| 40 | Jefferson Elementary School Tacoma · Tacoma School District | Elementary | 58.2% | +7.1pp |
| 41 | Dieringer Heights Elementary Lake Tapps · Dieringer School District | Elementary | 57.5% | +6.4pp |
| 42 | Pioneer Valley Elementary Spanaway · Bethel School District | Elementary | 57.3% | +6.1pp |
| 43 | Graham Elementary Graham · Bethel School District | Elementary | 57.2% | +6.1pp |
| 44 | Fruitland Elementary Puyallup · Puyallup School District | Elementary | 56.7% | +5.6pp |
| 45 | Minter Creek Elementary Gig Harbor · Peninsula School District | Elementary | 55.9% | +4.8pp |
| 46 | Mt View Elementary Edgewood · Puyallup School District | Elementary | 55.6% | +4.5pp |
| 47 | N.E. Tacoma Elementary School Tacoma · Tacoma School District | Elementary | 55.5% | +4.4pp |
| 48 | Frank Brouillet Elem Puyallup · Puyallup School District | Elementary | 55.5% | +4.4pp |
| 49 | Meriwether Elementary School JBLM Lewis North · Clover Park School District | Elementary | 55.5% | +4.4pp |
| 50 | Harbor Ridge Middle School Gig Harbor · Peninsula School District | Middle | 55.3% | +4.2pp |
About this ranking
Schools are ranked by the percentage of students who scored at or above the Smarter Balanced + WCAS % Met or Exceeded Standard threshold on the latest available Smarter Balanced + WCAS Mathematics test (school year 2024-25). Only public schools in Pierce County, Washington with a reasonable cohort size are shown. A higher percentage is better.
The comparison column shows the gap to the Washington statewide enrollment-weighted average. To compare against neighboring counties, use the full Washington ranking.