Excellent
#54 of 2,225 schools in WA
Top 2% in state
Beachwood Elementary School
Elementary School · Clover Park School District
8890 Concord Avenue, Jblm Lewis North, WA 98433
Enrollment
411
Student-Teacher
17.9:1
Score
9.0
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
411
Student-Teacher
17.9:1
Score
9.0
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Jblm Lewis North
#1 of 2
public schools
Washington elementary schools
#53 of 1,202
In district
#1 of 25
Clover Park School District
Equity
10.0 / 10
Exceptional
About Beachwood Elementary School
Beachwood Elementary School serves 411 students in prekindergarten through fifth grade on JBLM Lewis North, a military installation in Washington. The school earns a composite score of 9.0 out of 10 — labeled Exceptional — with academic and growth scores both reaching 9.8, among the strongest profiles in the state. That performance puts Beachwood in rare company.
It ranks 54th among 2,225 public schools in Washington, outperforming 98% of schools statewide. Among elementary schools specifically, it places 53rd out of 1,202 — a top 5% finish across Washington's most competitive peer group. On the installation itself, Beachwood is the top-rated public school.
The school runs at a student-teacher ratio of 17.9 to 1 across six grade levels. Serving a military community means a high-turnover student population — families transfer in and out on deployment cycles. Beachwood's growth score of 9.8 signals that students make strong academic gains regardless of when they arrive.
For families evaluating schools during a PCS move, that combination of high achievement and consistent growth is the clearest proof of instructional quality.
Score Breakdown
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Beachwood Elementary School — Students at Beachwood Elementary School score 76% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 36%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
64.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores WA SBA (2023-24)
Based on 13 test records from WA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.8/10.
How Beachwood Elementary School Compares
See how Beachwood Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 72% (2019) to 76.9% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 67% (2019) to 75.9% (2024).
Location
8890 Concord Avenue, Jblm Lewis North, WA 98433
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Beachwood Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Chloe Clark Elementary (rated 8.7/10, 2.9 miles away, in nearby Dupont), with a comparable rating. Another option is Carter Lake Elementary School (rated 8.7/10, 3.2 miles away, in nearby Jblm Mcchord Field), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Meriwether Elementary School (rated 8.6/10, 1.1 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Jblm Lewis North, see our Jblm Lewis North schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Meriwether Elementary School Jblm Lewis North | 1.1 mi | 8.6 |
| Hillside Elementary School Jblm Lewis Main | 1.4 mi | 4.8 |
| Evergreen Elementary School Jblm Lewis Main | 1.4 mi | 7.2 |
| Tillicum Elementary School Lakewood | 1.6 mi | 6.5 |
| LAKEWOOD LUTHERAN SCHOOL Lakewood | 2.5 mi | 6.4 |
| Rainier Elementary School Jblm Lewis Main | 2.6 mi | 6.1 |
| Thomas Middle School Lakewood | 2.5 mi | 4.7 |
| Re-Entry High School Lakewood | 2.5 mi | — |
| Lake Louise Elementary School Lakewood | 2.7 mi | 7.5 |
| Lakes High School Lakewood | 3.0 mi | 4.4 |
| Alfaretta House Lakewood | 3.0 mi | — |
| Cherrydale Elementary Steilacoom | 3.2 mi | 8.3 |
| Saltars Point Elementary Steilacoom | 3.2 mi | 6.3 |
| Developmental Preschool Steilacoom | 3.4 mi | 6.0 |
| Chloe Clark Elementary Dupont | 2.9 mi | 8.7 |
| Idlewild Elementary School Lakewood | 3.3 mi | 3.7 |
| Steilacoom High Steilacoom | 4.1 mi | 3.9 |
| Pioneer Middle Dupont | 3.2 mi | 5.0 |
| Oak Grove Lakewood | 4.3 mi | — |
| Carter Lake Elementary School Jblm Mcchord Field | 3.2 mi | 8.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 98433 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$58,202
Median Rent
$2,268/mo
Population
20,888
College Educated
25%
Homeownership
1.3%
Avg Commute
11.1 min
Poverty Rate
15.5%
Median Age
23.3
Community Profile
The community surrounding Beachwood Elementary School has a median household income of $58,202. It is an area where 25% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The area has a poverty rate of 15.5%. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 11 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Adams Elementary School Seattle, WA | 9.0 |
| Alki Elementary School Seattle, WA | 9.0 |
| Challenger Elementary Issaquah, WA | 9.0 |
| Clara Barton Elementary School Redmond, WA | 9.0 |
| Dry Creek Elementary Port Angeles, WA | 9.0 |
| Hillcrest Elementary Oak Harbor, WA | 9.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Beachwood Elementary School
What grades does Beachwood Elementary School serve?
Beachwood Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Beachwood Elementary School?
Beachwood Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 411 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Beachwood Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Beachwood Elementary School is 17.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Beachwood Elementary School rank in WA?
Beachwood Elementary School is ranked #54 out of 2,225 schools in WA.
What is Beachwood Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Beachwood Elementary School has a composite rating of 9.0 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Beachwood Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Beachwood Elementary School has 76.4% math proficiency and 73.6% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Beachwood Elementary School a charter school?
No, Beachwood Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Beachwood Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Beachwood Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Beachwood Elementary School?
64.5% of students at Beachwood Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 411
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 23
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 64.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Pierce County
- Phone
- (253) 583-5260
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Clover Park School District- District Enrollment
- 12,395
- Schools in District
- 33
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $19,263
- District Rank
- #1 of 25
How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
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