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Elk Plain Head Start

22015 22nd Ave E, Spanaway, WA 98387 · (253)800-6922
GRADES PK–PKELEMENTARYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL37 STUDENTS
Enrollment
37
Elementary
DISTRICT 409 · STATE 380
Student : Teacher
,
0 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 17.8:1 · STATE 17.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
92%
34 students
DISTRICT 59% · STATE 51%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2023-24

GradeStudentsShare
Pre-K37100%
Student demographics
White
—46%
DISTRICT 40% · STATE 47% · US 43%
Hispanic
—22%
DISTRICT 23% · STATE 27% · US 30%
Black
—16%
DISTRICT 8% · STATE 5% · US 15%
Two+
—16%
DISTRICT 17% · STATE 9% · US 5%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.

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Where Elk Plain Head Start ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn Washington
Enrollment
ranked largest first
37#1,228 of 1,268
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2023-2437N/AN/A92% (34)
2010-116N/AN/A50% (3)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Elk Plain Head Start.

About Elk Plain Head Start

Elk Plain Head Start is an elementary school with a street address in Spanaway, Washington. A total of 37 students attend the school, which covers pre-K. The average for elementary schools in Washington is about 380 students, so this school is 90% smaller than average.

The district, Bethel School District, operates 39 schools serving 21,732 students.

Federal enrollment data show White students as the largest group at Elk Plain Head Start, at 46%. Beyond that, enrollment is 22% Hispanic, 16% Black, and 16% multiracial.

The free or reduced-price lunch rate at Elk Plain Head Start is 92%. The 51% average for public schools in Washington is 41 points lower.

Community posts for Elk Plain Head Start can cover school safety, transportation, and start times. Questions from prospective families are welcome too.

Quick facts

School name
Elk Plain Head Start
District
Bethel School District
Address
22015 22nd Ave E, Spanaway, WA 98387
Phone
(253)800-6922
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–PK
Total enrollment
37
Teachers (FTE)
0
Free and reduced lunch
34 (92%)
NCES ID
530048003119
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Bethel School District
Other schools in Spanaway

Frequently asked questions

About Elk Plain Head Start
What is the total enrollment at Elk Plain Head Start?
Elk Plain Head Start enrolls approximately 37 students in grades PK-PK.
What grades does Elk Plain Head Start serve?
Elk Plain Head Start serves grades PK-PK.
How many teachers does Elk Plain Head Start have?
Elk Plain Head Start employs 0 FTE teachers.
How diverse is Elk Plain Head Start?
Elk Plain Head Start reports a student body of 46% White, 22% Hispanic, 16% Black, 16% Two or more.
Who oversees Elk Plain Head Start?
Elk Plain Head Start is overseen by Bethel School District.
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