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Fife Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Tacoma, Pierce County. The school has 838 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Fife School District school district. It serves grades K–5 in a suburban setting. The school employs 51.6 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 16.2:1. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.
Fife Elementary School enrolls 838 students across grades K–5. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 51.6 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 16.2:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 29% White, 25% Hispanic or Latino and 14% Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 245 | 29% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 206 | 25% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 114 | 14% |
| Asian | 100 | 12% |
| Black or African American | 87 | 10% |
| Two or more races | 79 | 9.4% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 7 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
487 of the school's 838 students (58%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 383 qualify for free lunch and 104 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Fife Elementary School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). 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-60, state senate district 25, state house district 25.
Fife Elementary School is one of 7 schools in Fife School District, based in Milton, Washington. The district serves 3,983 students district-wide and employs 209 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 838 students, Fife Elementary School is larger than the district average of about 569 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large
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