Below Average
#1761 of 2,228 schools in WA
Park Lodge Elementary School
Elementary School · Clover Park School District · Lakewood, WA
A Clover Park School District elementary school where students score 3 points above what's typical for similar communities.
6300 100th ST SW, Lakewood, WA 98499
- Math 22% vs WA 46% (2024)
- Reading 28% vs WA 50% (2024)
- 14.2:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Park Lodge Elementary School score 25% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 22%).
2024 SBA proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. WA average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 7 points since 2018, to 25% in 2024, across a 16-year record (2009–2024).
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 34% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 44% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
Based on 34 test records from WA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
88.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Park Lodge Elementary School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 86Very Walkable
- Bike 57Bikeable
- City Safety: High4,289/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Lakewood), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$65,000
Median home value
$370,000
Median rent
$1,445/mo
College educated
19.4%
Homeownership
35.1%
Poverty rate
16.3%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 98499; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Frances Cabrini SchoolPrivate · tuition | 7.3private | PK–8 | 0.6 mi | 163 | Compare → |
| Four Heroes ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 6.0 | PK–5 | 0.9 mi | 528 | Compare → |
| Lakeview Hope AcademyEnrollment path unverified | 5.2 | PK–5 | 1.1 mi | 541 | Compare → |
| Idlewild Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 5.4 | PK–5 | 1.2 mi | 435 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Clover Park School District
- Schools in district
- 33
- Rank in district
- #22 of 25
- District spending per student
- $19,263NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 14.6%Census SAIPE · 2024
Park Lodge Elementary School is listed in Clover Park School District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Park Lodge Elementary School
Park Lodge Elementary School is a public elementary school in Lakewood, WA, part of Clover Park School District, serving approximately 355 students in grades Pre-K-5th with a 14.2:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.9 out of 10 and ranks #1,761 of 2,228 schools in WA. State assessment records show 34% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 44% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Park Lodge Elementary School
What grades does Park Lodge Elementary School serve?
Park Lodge Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Park Lodge Elementary School?
Park Lodge Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 355 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Park Lodge Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Park Lodge Elementary School is 14.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Park Lodge Elementary School rank in WA?
Park Lodge Elementary School ranks #1,761 of 2,228 schools in WA.
What is Park Lodge Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Park Lodge Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.9 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Park Lodge Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Park Lodge Elementary School has 34% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 44% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Park Lodge Elementary School a charter school?
No, Park Lodge Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Park Lodge Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Park Lodge Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Park Lodge Elementary School?
88.2% of students at Park Lodge 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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 355
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 25
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Pierce County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 42.3%
- Phone
- (253) 583-5350
- Area population (ZIP 98499)
- 33,694
- Area average commute
- 29.5 min
- Area median age
- 33.5
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.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 SBA · 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 from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 SBA · 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 from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · 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 the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment 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 98499; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24
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