Spanaway Elementary

412 165Th St S, Spanaway WA, 98387 | Bethel School District | 253-683-5300
  • grades KG-5
  • students 385
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 52% 3% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 18 in Spanaway
  • Ranked #0 of 3065 in Washington
Proficiency Averages
50%Spanaway
54%Washington

Spanaway Elementary is a school servicing grades KG to 5 and is located in the district of "Bethel School District" in Spanaway, WA. There are a total of 385 students and 25 teachers at Spanaway Elementary, for a student to teacher ratio of 16 to 1.

Spanaway Elementary has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 52.0%, which is 3% lower than the Washington average.

Spanaway Elementary location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students385
Teachers25
Student/Teacher ratio16:1

 

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 Spanaway 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
All47%
340-49%
440-44%
540-49%
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All57%
350-59%
450-54%
550-59%
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.

Spanaway Elementary race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictWashingtonNational
White 44.3% 59.0% 57.7% 51.1%
Black 12.7% 8.7% 4.6% 15.9%
Asian 2.8% 5.2% 7.3% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 17.7% 14.7% 21.1% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 1.1% 1.6% 1.4% 1.2%
Hawaiian 2.8% 2.8% 1.0% 0.4%
Multiracial 18.6% 7.9% 6.9% 3.1%

Spanaway demographics profile

StatisticSpanawayWashingtonNational
Population33,7767,614,893328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)3,86311791
Median age31.537.637.7
Male/Female ratio1.1:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)57%56%55%
Speak English79%81%79%
Speak Spanish8%8%13%

Education level achieved in Spanaway

IndexSpanawayWashingtonNational
Completed 8th grade82.9%87.5%84.3%
Completed high school82.1%86.6%83.0%
Completed some college52.6%67.7%59.4%
Completed associate degree26.1%43.3%38.5%
Completed bachelors13.7%33.6%30.3%
Completed masters4.0%12.3%11.5%
Completed professional degree0.9%3.6%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.5%1.5%1.3%
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Source: The Spanaway Elementary data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.