Dower Elementary School vs Custer Elementary School
Dower Elementary School has a higher overall rating of 5.3/10 compared to 4.0/10. In math proficiency, Dower Elementary School leads at 47.0%.
Attendance data is under correction. A public school's existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating shown here may still reflect an unverified attendance input.
Dower Elementary School
Lakewood, WA
5.3/10
Elementary SchoolPre-K – 5th
306 students
Custer Elementary School
Lakewood, WA
4.0/10
Elementary SchoolPre-K – 5th
313 students
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| Metric | Dower Elementary School | Custer Elementary School |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Rating | 5.3 / 10 | 4.0 / 10 |
| Academic Score | 4.4 | 5.7 |
| Growth Score | 5.0 | 2.8 |
| Diversity Index | — | — |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 78.8% | 79.9% |
| Environment Score | 7.2 | 4.7 |
| State Rank | #1,649 of 2,251 | #2,136 of 2,251 |
| State Percentile | 27th | 5th |
Test Scores
| Subject | Dower Elementary School | Custer Elementary School |
|---|---|---|
| Math Proficiency | 47.0% | 37.0% |
| Math (State Avg) | — | — |
| ELA Proficiency | 52.0% | 42.0% |
| ELA (State Avg) | — | — |
School Details
Neighborhood
| Metric | Lakewood (98499) | Lakewood (98498) |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $65,000 | $88,382 |
| Median Home Value | $370,000 | $458,200 |
| Median Rent | $1,445 | $1,604 |
| College Educated (Bachelor's+) | 19.4% | 29.3% |
| Poverty Rate | 16.3% | 9.0% |
| Avg Commute | 30 min | 29 min |