Excellent
#258 of 2,228 schools in WA
Top 12% in state
Rainier Elementary School
Elementary School · Clover Park School District
2410 Stryker Avenue, Jblm Lewis Main, WA 98433
Enrollment
620
Student-Teacher
16.3:1
Score
8.5
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
620
Student-Teacher
16.3:1
Score
8.5
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Washington schools
#258 of 2,228
In Jblm Lewis Main
#1 of 3
public schools
In district
#4 of 25
Clover Park School District
Equity
9.1 / 10
Excellent
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Rainier Elementary School
Elementary School in Jblm Lewis Main · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Rainier Elementary School
Rainier Elementary School is a public elementary school in Jblm Lewis Main, WA, part of Clover Park School District. Rainier Elementary School serves approximately 620 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 16.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Rainier Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.5 out of 10 and ranks #258 of 2,228 schools in WA.
Structured state assessment records for Rainier Elementary School show 59% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2024) and 62% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2024).
- This school 8.5 · Excellent
- District avg 6.7
- WA avg 6.8
Score Breakdown
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Rainier Elementary School — Students at Rainier Elementary School score 55% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 35%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
66.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores WA SBA (2023-24)
Based on 24 test records from WA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.2/10.
How Rainier Elementary School Compares
See how Rainier Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
2410 Stryker Avenue, Jblm Lewis Main, WA 98433
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Rainier Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Beachwood Elementary School (rated 9.3/10, 2.6 miles away, in nearby Jblm Lewis North), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Meriwether Elementary School (rated 8.9/10, 3.7 miles away, in nearby Jblm Lewis North), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Carter Lake Elementary School (rated 8.8/10, 4.9 miles away, in nearby Jblm Mcchord Field), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Jblm Lewis Main, see our Jblm Lewis Main schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Chloe Clark Elementary Dupont | 1.9 mi | 6.9 |
| Hillside Elementary School Jblm Lewis Main | 2.1 mi | 6.2 |
| Beachwood Elementary School Jblm Lewis North | 2.6 mi | 9.3 |
| Pioneer Middle Dupont | 2.4 mi | 6.1 |
| Evergreen Elementary School Jblm Lewis Main | 2.9 mi | 7.5 |
| Meriwether Elementary School Jblm Lewis North | 3.7 mi | 8.9 |
| Tillicum Elementary School Lakewood | 3.7 mi | 4.4 |
| LAKEWOOD LUTHERAN SCHOOL Lakewood | 5.1 mi | 6.4 |
| Thomas Middle School Lakewood | 5.1 mi | 6.1 |
| Re-Entry High School Lakewood | 5.1 mi | — |
| Saltars Point Elementary Steilacoom | 5.5 mi | 5.6 |
| Lake Louise Elementary School Lakewood | 5.3 mi | 8.2 |
| Cherrydale Elementary Steilacoom | 5.7 mi | 8.5 |
| Lakes High School Lakewood | 5.6 mi | 4.2 |
| Alfaretta House Lakewood | 5.6 mi | — |
| Developmental Preschool Steilacoom | 5.9 mi | 5.4 |
| Carter Lake Elementary School Jblm Mcchord Field | 4.9 mi | 8.8 |
| Idlewild Elementary School Lakewood | 5.8 mi | 5.4 |
| Steilacoom High Steilacoom | 6.7 mi | 5.4 |
| Wa He Lut Indian School Olympia | 4.8 mi | 6.2 |
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
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Crestwood Elementary School Covington, WA | 8.5 |
| East Ridge Elementary Woodinville, WA | 8.5 |
| Lake Forest Park Elementary Lake Forest Park, WA | 8.5 |
| Melvin G Syre Elementary Shoreline, WA | 8.5 |
| Monroe Elementary Everett, WA | 8.5 |
| Peter Kirk Elementary Kirkland, WA | 8.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Rainier Elementary School
What grades does Rainier Elementary School serve?
Rainier Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Rainier Elementary School?
Rainier Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 620 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Rainier Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Rainier Elementary School is 16.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Rainier Elementary School rank in WA?
Rainier Elementary School ranks #258 of 2,228 schools in WA.
What is Rainier Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Rainier Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.5 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 Rainier Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Rainier Elementary School has 59% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2024) and 62% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2024).
Is Rainier Elementary School a charter school?
No, Rainier Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Rainier Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Rainier Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Rainier Elementary School?
66.6% of students at Rainier 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
- 620
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 38
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 66.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Pierce County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 24.7%
- Phone
- (253) 583-5220
Resources & Links
District
Clover Park School District- District Enrollment
- 12,395
- Schools in District
- 33
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $19,263
- District Rank
- #4 of 25
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