📍 7801 Steilacoom Blvd SW, Lakewood, Pierce County, 98498
Custer Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Lakewood, Pierce County. The school has 299 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Clover Park School District school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in an urban setting. The school employs 19.7 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 15.2:1. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Custer Elementary School enrolls 299 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 49% male and 45% female. A teaching staff of 19.7 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 15.2:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 30% Hispanic or Latino, 21% Two or more races and 20% White. Race and ethnicity data covers 284 students as reported to NCES.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 85 | 30% |
| Two or more races | 59 | 21% |
| White | 57 | 20% |
| Black or African American | 50 | 18% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 24 | 8.5% |
| Asian | 8 | 2.8% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
244 of the school's 299 students (82%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 235 qualify for free lunch and 9 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Custer Elementary School is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Small). 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 At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 28, state house district 28.
Custer Elementary School is one of 32 schools in Clover Park School District, based in LAKEWOOD, Washington. The district serves 12,345 students district-wide and employs 744 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 299 students, Custer Elementary School is smaller than the district average of about 386 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Small
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