Thompson Preschool
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Tacoma, Washington 98445 · Bethel School District
#917 of 1,154 elementary schools in Washington
#32527 of 50,301 nationally
About Thompson Preschool
Thompson Preschool is a public elementary located in Tacoma, in the Bethel School District school district of Washington, United States. It caters for Grades PK–K. In 2025 it enrolled 227 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 39.2 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 917th of 1,154 ranked elementary schools in Washington. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (55th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (12th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 227.
There are 84 schools in Tacoma; Thompson Preschool ranks 52nd of 79 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)–
- Reading proficiency (30%)–
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)55.1%
- Students per teacher (15%)56.8
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 Thompson Preschool by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 227
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 55.1%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 56.8
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
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Schools near Thompson Preschool
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Chester H Thompson Elementary
Tacoma · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
688 students · 151 m away
Spanaway Middle School
Tacoma · Public middle · Grades 6–8
766 students · 168 m away
Spanaway Elementary
Spanaway · Public elementary · Grades K–5
371 students · 1.2 km away
Bethel Hope Early Learning Center
Spanaway · Public elementary · Grades PK–K
163 students · 1.2 km away
Spanaway Lake High School
Spanaway · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,787 students · 1.5 km away
Evergreen Elementary
Spanaway · Public elementary · Grades K–5
530 students · 1.8 km away
Camas Prairie Elementary
Spanaway · Public elementary · Grades K–5
529 students · 2.0 km away
Elmhurst Elementary School
Tacoma · Public elementary · Grades K–5
335 students · 2.4 km away
Brookdale Elementary
Tacoma · Public elementary · Grades K–5
483 students · 2.9 km away
Katherine G. Johnson Elementary School
Tacoma · Public elementary · Grades K–5
592 students · 2.9 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Washington with a comparable Enrollment.
Springdale Elementary
Springdale · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
227 students
Edwin Markham Elementary
Pasco · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
227 students
Grapeview Elementary & Middle School
Grapeview · Public elementary · Grades K–8
224 students
Ruth Bader Ginsburg Elementary School
Vancouver · Public elementary · Grades K–5
224 students
Gause Elementary
Washougal · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
224 students
Paul Rumburg Elementary
Entiat · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
231 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Thompson Preschool a good school?
Thompson Preschool has a Success Index (US) of 39.2 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #917 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 Thompson Preschool rank in Washington?
Thompson Preschool ranks #917 of 1,154 elementary schools in Washington and #32527 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Thompson Preschool?
Thompson Preschool had 227 students in 2025.
Is Thompson Preschool a elementary school or a high school?
Thompson Preschool is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–K. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Thompson Preschool?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Thompson Preschool; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.