Below Average
#2023 of 2,228 schools in WA
Based on limited data
Bethel Hope Early Learning Center
Elementary School · Bethel School District · Spanaway, WA
An elementary school in Spanaway, WA serving grades Pre-K – Kindergarten.
214 167th St. S, Spanaway, WA 98387
- 21.1:1 student-teacher ratio
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 14 schools in Spanaway.Learn more
Academics
Partial Profile · 2/3 metricsRequires 2+ years of test data
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Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test scores
Most recent published year. School vs. WA average.
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
58.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Bethel Hope Early Learning Center sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 72Very Walkable
- Bike 59Bikeable
- County Safety: Elevated763/100K
FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$101,141
Median home value
$424,100
Median rent
$1,837/mo
College educated
17.4%
Homeownership
77%
Poverty rate
7.7%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 98387; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spanaway ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 7.8 | K–5 | 0.2 mi | 344 | Compare → |
| Camas Prairie ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 8.9 | K–5 | 0.7 mi | 512 | Compare → |
| Chester H Thompson ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 8.2 | K–5 | 0.7 mi | 648 | Compare → |
| Thompson PreschoolEnrollment path unverified | 5.1 | PK | 0.7 mi | 284 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Bethel School District
- Schools in district
- 39
- Rank in district
- #28 of 33
- District spending per student
- $15,370NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 11.1%Census SAIPE · 2024
Bethel Hope Early Learning Center is listed in Bethel School District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Bethel Hope Early Learning Center
Bethel Hope Early Learning Center is a public elementary school in Spanaway, WA, part of Bethel School District, serving approximately 148 students in grades Pre-K-Kindergarten with a 21.1:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.0 out of 10 and ranks #2,023 of 2,228 schools in WA. Based on limited data: 44% component coverage.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Bethel Hope Early Learning Center
What grades does Bethel Hope Early Learning Center serve?
Bethel Hope Early Learning Center serves students in grades Pre-K through Kindergarten.
How many students attend Bethel Hope Early Learning Center?
Bethel Hope Early Learning Center has an enrollment of approximately 148 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Bethel Hope Early Learning Center?
The student-teacher ratio at Bethel Hope Early Learning Center is 21.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Bethel Hope Early Learning Center rank in WA?
Bethel Hope Early Learning Center ranks #2,023 of 2,228 schools in WA.
What is Bethel Hope Early Learning Center's MySchoolScout rating?
Bethel Hope Early Learning Center has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.0 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Bethel Hope Early Learning Center a charter school?
No, Bethel Hope Early Learning Center is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Bethel Hope Early Learning Center a Title I school?
No, Bethel Hope Early Learning Center is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Bethel Hope Early Learning Center?
58.1% of students at Bethel Hope Early Learning Center qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Pre-K – Kindergarten
- Enrollment
- 148
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 21.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 7
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Pierce County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 87.2%
- Phone
- (253) 800-4100
- Area population (ZIP 98387)
- 49,940
- Area average commute
- 37.7 min
- Area median age
- 34.1
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 98387; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2023–24
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