Tyee Park Elementary School

Tyee Park Elementary School is a primary school of medium-sized scale in Lakewood, Washington, overseen by Clover Park School District, caters to 381 students in grades pre-K through 5.

Clover Park School District comprises 32 schools with combined enrollment of 12,345 students; Tyee Park Elementary School is among them.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Tyee Park Elementary School logs that the largest single group is Hispanic at 40%, but no single group is in the majority; the rest is composed of 18% White, 15% Black, 9% multiracial, 8% Pacific Islander. That is visibly more Hispanic than the county at large, where the share is closer to 13%.

In terms of school funding signals, The school employs 25 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 15.2:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 17.3:1, putting Tyee Park Elementary School tighter than the state norm the norm. Roughly 84% of students at Tyee Park Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. That share is noticeably above Pierce County's rate of about 50%.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, Tyee Park Elementary School sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 24.0%; this one delivers 23.6%.

Around the school, Pierce County reports that median household income runs about $99,564, about 31% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 6%. In all, Pierce County runs 287 public schools (combined enrollment of about 138,462 students), of which Tyee Park Elementary School is one.

Nearest neighbor: CPSD Open Doors Program, around 0.4 miles off. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Tyee Park Elementary School at 4th of 5; the average score across the group is 30.7%.

Tyee Park Elementary School operates from a metropolitan location.

Looking at the recent track record. Tyee Park Elementary School's enrollment has contracted 16% since 2018, when it stood at 451 (now 381).

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