Dieringer Heights Elementary

21727 34Th Street E., Lake Tapps WA, 98391 | Dieringer School District | 253-826-4937
  • grades 4-5
  • students 483
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 78% 44% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 4 in Lake Tapps
  • Ranked #0 of 3065 in Washington
Proficiency Averages
78%Lake Tapps
54%Washington

Dieringer Heights Elementary is a school servicing grades 4 to 5 and is located in the district of "Dieringer School District" in Lake Tapps, WA. There are a total of 483 students and 28 teachers at Dieringer Heights Elementary, for a student to teacher ratio of 18 to 1.

Dieringer Heights Elementary has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 77.5%, which is 44% higher than the Washington average.

Dieringer Heights Elementary location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students483
Teachers28
Student/Teacher ratio18:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Dieringer Heights Elementary, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All76%
3n/a
475-79%
570-74%
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All79%
3n/a
475-79%
580-84%
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Dieringer Heights Elementary race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictWashingtonNational
White 78.1% 78.2% 57.7% 51.1%
Black 1.3% 1.0% 4.6% 15.9%
Asian 4.0% 4.8% 7.3% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 7.3% 6.3% 21.1% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 1.3% 1.0% 1.4% 1.2%
Hawaiian 1.8% 0.8% 1.0% 0.4%
Multiracial 6.2% 7.9% 6.9% 3.1%

Lake Tapps demographics profile

StatisticLake TappsWashingtonNational
Population12,1297,614,893328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)99011791
Median age41.237.637.7
Male/Female ratio1.1:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)64%56%55%
Speak English96%81%79%
Speak Spanish2%8%13%

Education level achieved in Lake Tapps

IndexLake TappsWashingtonNational
Completed 8th grade93.4%87.5%84.3%
Completed high school93.3%86.6%83.0%
Completed some college72.4%67.7%59.4%
Completed associate degree46.2%43.3%38.5%
Completed bachelors37.3%33.6%30.3%
Completed masters10.8%12.3%11.5%
Completed professional degree2.6%3.6%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.8%1.5%1.3%
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Source: The Dieringer Heights Elementary data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.