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Kapowsin Elementary

๐Ÿ“ 10412 264th Street East, Graham, Pierce County, 98338

336
Pupils
15.0
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Kapowsin Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Graham, Pierce County. The school has 336 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Bethel School District school district. It serves grades Kโ€“5 in a rural setting. The school employs 22.4 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 15.0:1. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Bethel School District

Enrollment & staffing

Kapowsin Elementary enrolls 336 students across grades Kโ€“5. The student body is 49% male and 51% female. A teaching staff of 22.4 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 15.0:1.

Male students
165 (49%)
Female students
171 (51%)
Teachers (FTE)
22.4
Student-teacher ratio
15.0:1
Grade span
Kโ€“5

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 69% White, 15% Hispanic or Latino and 11% Two or more races.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White23269%
Hispanic or Latino5215%
Two or more races3711%
Black or African American41.2%
Asian41.2%
American Indian or Alaska Native41.2%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander3<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

140 of the school's 336 students (42%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 128 qualify for free lunch and 12 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

Rural, FringeGrades Kโ€“5Title I

Kapowsin Elementary is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Fringe). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district WA-80, state senate district 2, state house district 2.

School district: Bethel School District

Kapowsin Elementary is one of 34 schools in Bethel School District, based in Spanaway, Washington. The district serves 21,450 students district-wide and employs 1,139 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 336 students, Kapowsin Elementary is smaller than the district average of about 631 students per school.

21,450
District students
34
Schools
1,139
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

14%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: Rural - Fringe

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