Rainier Elementary School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Rainier, Washington 98576 · Rainier School District
#687 of 1,154 elementary schools in Washington
#23630 of 50,301 nationally
About Rainier Elementary School
Rainier Elementary School is a public elementary located in Rainier, in the Rainier School District school district of Washington, United States. It caters for Grades PK–5. In 2025 it enrolled 493 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 52.2 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of elementary schools in United States and 687th of 1,154 ranked elementary schools in Washington. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (66th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (28th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 493.
There are 3 schools in Rainier; Rainier Elementary School ranks 2nd of 3 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)47%
- Reading proficiency (30%)52%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)45.6%
- Students per teacher (15%)17.0
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Rainier Elementary School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 493
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 45.6%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 17.0
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 52%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 47%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Rainier Elementary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Rainier Senior High School
Rainier · Public high · Grades 9–12
283 students · 371 m away
Rainier Middle School
Rainier · Public middle · Grades 6–8
241 students · 475 m away
Ridgeline Middle School
Yelm · Public middle · Grades 6–8
568 students · 8.1 km away
Mill Pond Elementary School
Yelm · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
374 students · 8.3 km away
Yelm High School 12
Yelm · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,693 students · 9.1 km away
Yelm Prairie Elementary
Yelm · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
427 students · 9.3 km away
Yelm Middle School
Yelm · Public middle · Grades 6–8
652 students · 9.5 km away
Fort Stevens Elementary
Yelm · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
462 students · 10 km away
Southworth Elementary
Yelm · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
671 students · 10 km away
Tenino Elementary School
Tenino · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
293 students · 12 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Washington with a comparable Enrollment.
William Wiley Elementary School
West Richland · Public elementary · Grades K–5
493 students
Cascade View Elementary School
Snoqualmie · Public elementary · Grades K–5
493 students
Chambers Elementary
University Pla · Public elementary · Grades K–4
493 students
Puesta del Sol Elementary School
Bellevue · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
494 students
Coupeville Elementary School
Coupeville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
492 students
Frank Love Elementary
Bothell · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
492 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Rainier Elementary School a good school?
Rainier Elementary School has a Success Index (US) of 52.2 out of 100 (Top 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #687 of 1,154 in Washington. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Rainier Elementary School rank in Washington?
Rainier Elementary School ranks #687 of 1,154 elementary schools in Washington and #23630 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Rainier Elementary School?
Rainier Elementary School had 493 students in 2025.
Is Rainier Elementary School a elementary school or a high school?
Rainier Elementary School is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Rainier Elementary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Rainier Elementary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.