Spanaway Elementary
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Spanaway, Washington 98387 · Bethel School District
#712 of 1,154 elementary schools in Washington
#24422 of 50,301 nationally
About Spanaway Elementary
Spanaway Elementary is a public elementary located in Spanaway, in the Bethel School District school district of Washington, United States. It caters for Grades K–5. In 2025 it enrolled 371 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 51.1 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of elementary schools in United States and 712th of 1,154 ranked elementary schools in Washington. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (65th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (38th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 371.
There are 12 schools in Spanaway; Spanaway Elementary ranks 5th of 12 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%)57%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)70.9%
- Students per teacher (15%)14.8
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 Spanaway Elementary by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 371
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 70.9%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 14.8
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 57%
- 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 Spanaway Elementary
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Bethel Hope Early Learning Center
Spanaway · Public elementary · Grades PK–K
163 students · 274 m away
Chester H Thompson Elementary
Tacoma · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
688 students · 1.1 km away
Thompson Preschool
Tacoma · Public elementary · Grades PK–K
227 students · 1.2 km away
Spanaway Middle School
Tacoma · Public middle · Grades 6–8
766 students · 1.2 km away
Camas Prairie Elementary
Spanaway · Public elementary · Grades K–5
529 students · 1.5 km away
Spanaway Lake High School
Spanaway · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,787 students · 2.0 km away
Evergreen Elementary
Spanaway · Public elementary · Grades K–5
530 students · 2.1 km away
Cedarcrest Middle School
Spanaway · Public middle · Grades 6–8
765 students · 3.1 km away
Elmhurst Elementary School
Tacoma · Public elementary · Grades K–5
335 students · 3.3 km away
Brookdale Elementary
Tacoma · Public elementary · Grades K–5
483 students · 3.4 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Washington with a comparable Enrollment.
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371 students
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371 students
Brookside Elementary
Lake Forest Park · Public elementary · Grades K–5
372 students
Mullenix Ridge Elementary School
Port Orchard · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
372 students
Frances Scott Elementary
Spokane · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
372 students
Hazel Dell Elementary School
Vancouver · Public elementary · Grades K–5
370 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Spanaway Elementary a good school?
Spanaway Elementary has a Success Index (US) of 51.1 out of 100 (Top 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #712 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 Spanaway Elementary rank in Washington?
Spanaway Elementary ranks #712 of 1,154 elementary schools in Washington and #24422 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Spanaway Elementary?
Spanaway Elementary had 371 students in 2025.
Is Spanaway Elementary a elementary school or a high school?
Spanaway Elementary is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Spanaway Elementary?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Spanaway Elementary; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.