Average
#255 of 381 private schools in WA
Holy Rosary Bilingual Academy
Elementary School
2323 54TH AVE E, Fife, WA 98424
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on WA statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
90
Student-Teacher
16.1:1
Score
5.9
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
90
Student-Teacher
16.1:1
Score
5.9
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Fife
#2 of 2
public schools
Washington elementary schools
#150 of 231
About Holy Rosary Bilingual Academy
Holy Rosary Bilingual Academy is a small, close-knit school located in the suburban area of Fife, Washington. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through eighth grade, Holy Rosary offers a warm and supportive learning environment with an enrollment of just 90 students. The student-teacher ratio stands at 16.1:1, ensuring that each child receives individual attention from the six full-time equivalent teachers on staff.
While specific test score data is not available, the school's MySchoolScout rating of 3.6 out of 10 and its state ranking of #337 out of 381 schools in Washington suggest there may be room for academic growth and development at Holy Rosary Bilingual Academy. The community around Fife provides a nurturing suburban setting, with families valuing the school's focus on personalized education. Holy Rosary Bilingual Academy is nestled within a large suburban neighborhood that offers a welcoming and supportive environment for students and their families.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 90 students, Holy Rosary Bilingual Academy is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
As a private school, Holy Rosary Bilingual Academy operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.
Schools in Fife
No public schools found in Fife for comparison. 1 other private school in the area.
Score Breakdown
What This Rating Measures
This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in WA.
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in WA
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
2323 54TH AVE E, Fife, WA 98424
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Holy Rosary Bilingual Academy may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Fife Elementary School (rated 8.3/10, 0.3 miles away, in nearby Tacoma), which scores notably higher. Another option is Roosevelt Elementary School (rated 8.3/10, 2.1 miles away, in nearby Tacoma), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Discovery Primary School (rated 7.7/10, 2.3 miles away, in nearby Milton), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Fife, see our Fife schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| HOLY ROSARY BILINGUAL ACADEMY Fife | 0.0 mi | 5.9 |
| Fife High School Tacoma | 0.3 mi | 5.9 |
| Columbia Junior High School Tacoma | 0.3 mi | 5.3 |
| Fife Open Doors Tacoma | 0.3 mi | — |
| Fife Elementary School Tacoma | 0.3 mi | 8.3 |
| Chief Leschi School Puyallup | 1.6 mi | — |
| Roosevelt Elementary School Tacoma | 2.1 mi | 8.3 |
| Illahee Middle School Federal Way | 3.1 mi | 5.6 |
| MONTESSORI ACADEMY AT SPRING VALLEY Federal Way | 3.0 mi | 6.8 |
| Discovery Primary School Milton | 2.3 mi | 7.7 |
| Lister Elementary School Tacoma | 2.5 mi | 6.6 |
| Waller Road Elementary Tacoma | 2.9 mi | 6.5 |
| Surprise Lake Middle School Milton | 2.4 mi | 3.8 |
| FAITH BAPTIST CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Tacoma | 3.3 mi | 7.8 |
| N.E. Tacoma Elementary School Tacoma | 3.3 mi | 6.3 |
| Enterprise Elementary School Federal Way | 3.7 mi | 4.7 |
| First Creek Middle School Tacoma | 2.9 mi | 6.1 |
| EVERGREEN LUTHERAN HIGH SCHOOL Tacoma | 3.5 mi | 6.5 |
| Karshner Elementary Puyallup | 3.3 mi | 3.6 |
| Sherwood Forest Elementary School Federal Way | 3.9 mi | 7.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 98424 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$93,633
Median Home Value
$497,400
Median Rent
$1,836/mo
Population
11,871
College Educated
27.8%
Homeownership
49.8%
Avg Commute
26.5 min
Poverty Rate
10.4%
Median Age
32.1
Community Profile
The community surrounding Holy Rosary Bilingual Academy has a median household income of $93,633. It is an area where 28% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $497,400, with a median rent of $1,836/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.4%. The average commute for residents is 27 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 |
|---|---|
| HOLY ROSARY BILINGUAL ACADEMY Fife, WA | 5.9 |
| MONTESSORI COUNTRY SCHOOL Bainbridge Island, WA | 5.9 |
| PIONEER SCHOOL Spokane Valley, WA | 5.9 |
| EVERETT CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Everett, WA | 6.0 |
| JOURNEY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Kelso, WA | 6.0 |
| RAINIER CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS-KENT VIEW ELEMENTARY Auburn, WA | 6.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Holy Rosary Bilingual Academy
What grades does Holy Rosary Bilingual Academy serve?
Holy Rosary Bilingual Academy serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Holy Rosary Bilingual Academy?
Holy Rosary Bilingual Academy has an enrollment of approximately 90 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Holy Rosary Bilingual Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Holy Rosary Bilingual Academy is 16.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Holy Rosary Bilingual Academy rank in WA?
Holy Rosary Bilingual Academy is ranked #255 out of 381 private schools in WA.
What is Holy Rosary Bilingual Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Holy Rosary Bilingual Academy has a composite rating of 5.9 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.
Is Holy Rosary Bilingual Academy a private school?
Yes, Holy Rosary Bilingual Academy is a private coeducational school with a Roman Catholic affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Holy Rosary Bilingual Academy a religious school?
Holy Rosary Bilingual Academy has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (7,020/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Fife). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 90
- Gender Split
- 53% M / 47% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 6
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- School Day
- 7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- PIERCE
- Phone
- (253) 272-7012
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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