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#1689 of 2,225 schools in WA
Warren Hunt Elem
Elementary School · Puyallup School District
12801 144th St E, Puyallup, WA 98374
Enrollment
702
Student-Teacher
16.3:1
Score
5.2
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
702
Student-Teacher
16.3:1
Score
5.2
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Puyallup
#21 of 32
public schools
Washington elementary schools
#1,027 of 1,202
In district
#24 of 36
Puyallup School District
About Warren Hunt Elem
Warren Hunt Elem is a regular public elementary school in Puyallup, Washington. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through sixth grade, the school has an enrollment of 702 students and employs 43 full-time equivalent teachers, resulting in a student-teacher ratio of 16.3:1. Located in a large suburban area, Warren Hunt Elem offers a range of educational programs designed to meet the needs of its diverse student body.
According to MySchoolScout's rating system, Warren Hunt Elem scores a 5.7 out of 10 overall, reflecting its state ranking at #1038 out of 2261 schools in Washington (placing it around the 54th percentile). The academic score is 6.2/10, with proficiency rates showing 46% of students meeting or exceeding standards in ELA and reading, 51% in math, and 59% in science. While there is room for improvement in overall test performance, the school focuses on student development across a variety of subjects.
Warren Hunt Elem sits in a bustling suburban setting, providing a vibrant community atmosphere for students to grow and learn.
Score Breakdown
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Warren Hunt Elem — Students at Warren Hunt Elem score 44% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
48.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores WA SBA (2023-24)
Based on 15 test records from WA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 4.1/10.
How Warren Hunt Elem Compares
See how Warren Hunt Elem performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 62% (2019) to 48.5% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 61% (2019) to 38.5% (2024).
Location
12801 144th St E, Puyallup, WA 98374
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Warren Hunt Elem may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Wildwood Elementary (rated 9.0/10, 2.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Frank Brouillet Elem (rated 8.0/10, 2.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Shaw Road Elementary (rated 6.9/10, 3.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Puyallup, see our Puyallup schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Pope Elementary Puyallup | 0.7 mi | 6.8 |
| Ridgecrest Elementary Puyallup | 1.0 mi | 4.3 |
| G W Edgerton Elementary Puyallup | 1.4 mi | 4.7 |
| Sunrise Elementary Puyallup | 2.0 mi | 4.8 |
| Firgrove Elementary Puyallup | 1.7 mi | 5.1 |
| Ferrucci Jr High Puyallup | 2.4 mi | 5.7 |
| Emerald Ridge High School Puyallup | 2.5 mi | 6.5 |
| Glacier View Junior High Puyallup | 2.6 mi | 5.7 |
| Ballou Jr High Puyallup | 1.9 mi | 5.3 |
| Wildwood Elementary Puyallup | 2.9 mi | 9.0 |
| Ptarmigan Ridge Elementary School Orting | 2.4 mi | 6.6 |
| Orting Middle School Orting | 2.5 mi | 6.6 |
| Doris Stahl Junior High Puyallup | 2.6 mi | 5.7 |
| Edward Zeiger Elem Puyallup | 2.4 mi | 5.6 |
| Frank Brouillet Elem Puyallup | 2.8 mi | 8.0 |
| Orting High School Orting | 2.8 mi | 3.7 |
| Gov John Rogers High School Puyallup | 2.7 mi | 5.8 |
| Orting Elementary School Orting | 2.9 mi | 6.2 |
| Orting Special Education Orting | 2.9 mi | — |
| Shaw Road Elementary Puyallup | 3.8 mi | 6.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 98374 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$108,854
Median Home Value
$491,200
Median Rent
$1,925/mo
Population
47,645
College Educated
29.1%
Homeownership
72.8%
Avg Commute
35.9 min
Poverty Rate
7.7%
Median Age
36.1
Community Profile
The community surrounding Warren Hunt Elem has a median household income of $108,854. It is an area where 29% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $491,200, with a median rent of $1,925/month. The local poverty rate of 7.7% is relatively low. The average commute in the area is 36 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Blix Elementary School Tacoma, WA | 5.2 |
| Cascade Elementary School Kennewick, WA | 5.2 |
| Evergreen Elementary School Spokane, WA | 5.2 |
| Garfield Elementary School Yakima, WA | 5.2 |
| Lakewood Elementary School N. Lakewood, WA | 5.2 |
| Minnehaha Elementary School Vancouver, WA | 5.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Warren Hunt Elem
What grades does Warren Hunt Elem serve?
Warren Hunt Elem serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend Warren Hunt Elem?
Warren Hunt Elem has an enrollment of approximately 702 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Warren Hunt Elem?
The student-teacher ratio at Warren Hunt Elem 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 Warren Hunt Elem rank in WA?
Warren Hunt Elem is ranked #1689 out of 2,225 schools in WA.
What is Warren Hunt Elem's MySchoolScout rating?
Warren Hunt Elem has a composite rating of 5.2 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.
What are the test scores at Warren Hunt Elem?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Warren Hunt Elem has 50.8% math proficiency and 45.8% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Warren Hunt Elem a charter school?
No, Warren Hunt Elem is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Warren Hunt Elem a Title I school?
No, Warren Hunt Elem is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Warren Hunt Elem?
48.4% of students at Warren Hunt Elem 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
- City Safety
- High (4,272/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Puyallup). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 6th
- Enrollment
- 702
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 43
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 48.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Pierce County
- Phone
- (253) 841-8690
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Puyallup School District- District Enrollment
- 22,905
- Schools in District
- 37
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $16,882
- District Rank
- #24 of 36
Other Schools in This District
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