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Waller Road Elementary

๐Ÿ“ 6312 Waller Rd E, Tacoma, Pierce County, 98443

310
Pupils
13.2
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Waller Road Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Tacoma, Pierce County. The school has 310 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Puyallup School District school district. It serves grades Kโ€“6 in a suburban setting. The school employs 23.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.2:1. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Puyallup School District

Enrollment & staffing

Waller Road Elementary enrolls 310 students across grades Kโ€“6. The student body is 48% male and 51% female. A teaching staff of 23.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.2:1.

Male students
150 (48%)
Female students
159 (51%)
Teachers (FTE)
23.5
Student-teacher ratio
13.2:1
Grade span
Kโ€“6

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 48% White, 22% Hispanic or Latino and 15% Two or more races.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White14748%
Hispanic or Latino6922%
Two or more races4715%
American Indian or Alaska Native206.5%
Black or African American134.2%
Asian82.6%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander51.6%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

186 of the school's 310 students (60%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 148 qualify for free lunch and 38 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

Suburb, LargeGrades Kโ€“6Title I

Waller Road Elementary 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 At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 25, state house district 25.

School district: Puyallup School District

Waller Road Elementary is one of 37 schools in Puyallup School District, based in PUYALLUP, Washington. The district serves 23,026 students district-wide and employs 1,225 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 310 students, Waller Road Elementary is smaller than the district average of about 622 students per school.

23,026
District students
37
Schools
1,225
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

16%
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: Suburb - Large

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