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#1274 of 2,228 schools in WA
Tyee Park Elementary School
Elementary School · Clover Park School District
11920 Seminole RD SW, Lakewood, WA 98499
Enrollment
336
Student-Teacher
12.4:1
Score
6.0
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
336
Student-Teacher
12.4:1
Score
6.0
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Washington schools
#1,274 of 2,228
In Lakewood
#6 of 18
public schools
In district
#13 of 25
Clover Park School District
School environment
8.0 / 10
Excellent
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Tyee Park Elementary School
Elementary School in Lakewood · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Tyee Park Elementary School
Tyee Park Elementary School is a public elementary school in Lakewood, WA, part of Clover Park School District. Tyee Park Elementary School serves approximately 336 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 12.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Tyee Park Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 out of 10 and ranks #1,274 of 2,228 schools in WA.
Structured state assessment records for Tyee Park Elementary School show 30% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 36% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 6.0 · Average
- District avg 6.7
- WA avg 6.8
What Parents Should Know
55% of students at Tyee Park Elementary School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Tyee Park Elementary School — Students at Tyee Park Elementary School score 21% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 20%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
91.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores WA SBA (2023-24)
Based on 34 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: 6.1/10.
How Tyee Park Elementary School Compares
See how Tyee Park 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
11920 Seminole RD SW, Lakewood, WA 98499
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Tyee Park Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Carter Lake Elementary School (rated 8.8/10, 1.5 miles away, in nearby Jblm Mcchord Field), which scores notably higher. Another option is ST FRANCES CABRINI SCHOOL (rated 7.3/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Arlington Elementary School (rated 6.1/10, 3.3 miles away, in nearby Tacoma), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Lakewood, see our Lakewood schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| CPSD Open Doors Program Lakewood | 0.4 mi | 6.3 |
| ST FRANCES CABRINI SCHOOL Lakewood | 0.8 mi | 7.3 |
| Clover Park High School Lakewood | 0.8 mi | 4.9 |
| Lakeview Hope Academy Lakewood | 1.0 mi | 5.2 |
| Park Lodge Elementary School Lakewood | 1.3 mi | 4.9 |
| Clover Park Early Learning Program Lakewood | 1.3 mi | 5.0 |
| Carter Lake Elementary School Jblm Mcchord Field | 1.5 mi | 8.8 |
| General William H. Harrison Preparatory School Lakewood | 1.8 mi | 7.4 |
| Four Heroes Elementary Lakewood | 1.8 mi | 6.0 |
| Lochburn Middle School Lakewood | 2.1 mi | 4.9 |
| Idlewild Elementary School Lakewood | 1.9 mi | 5.4 |
| Dower Elementary School Lakewood | 2.6 mi | 5.7 |
| Mount Tahoma High School Tacoma | 2.8 mi | 4.9 |
| Custer Elementary School Lakewood | 2.7 mi | 6.0 |
| Hudtloff Middle School Lakewood | 2.8 mi | 2.9 |
| Manitou Park Elementary School Tacoma | 3.4 mi | 4.8 |
| Tillicum Elementary School Lakewood | 2.7 mi | 4.4 |
| Gray Middle School Tacoma | 3.6 mi | 4.7 |
| Washington High School Tacoma | 2.5 mi | 4.2 |
| Arlington Elementary School Tacoma | 3.3 mi | 6.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 98499 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$65,000
Median Home Value
$370,000
Median Rent
$1,445/mo
Population
33,694
College Educated
19.4%
Homeownership
35.1%
Avg Commute
29.5 min
Poverty Rate
16.3%
Median Age
33.5
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| BELLINGHAM CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Bellingham, WA | 6.0 |
| Bridgeport Elementary Bridgeport, WA | 6.0 |
| Campbell Hill Elementary School Seattle, WA | 6.0 |
| Cape Horn Skye Elementary Washougal, WA | 6.0 |
| Chase Lake Elementary Edmonds, WA | 6.0 |
| Custer Elementary School Lakewood, WA | 6.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Tyee Park Elementary School
What grades does Tyee Park Elementary School serve?
Tyee Park Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Tyee Park Elementary School?
Tyee Park Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 336 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Tyee Park Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Tyee Park Elementary School is 12.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Tyee Park Elementary School rank in WA?
Tyee Park Elementary School ranks #1,274 of 2,228 schools in WA.
What is Tyee Park Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Tyee Park Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 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 Tyee Park Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Tyee Park Elementary School has 30% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 36% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Tyee Park Elementary School a charter school?
No, Tyee Park Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Tyee Park Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Tyee Park Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Tyee Park Elementary School?
91.7% of students at Tyee Park 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
- 336
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 27
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 91.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Pierce County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 55.4%
- Phone
- (253) 583-5380
Resources & Links
District
Clover Park School District- District Enrollment
- 12,395
- Schools in District
- 33
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $19,263
- District Rank
- #13 of 25
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