📍 5939 S 149th St, Tukwila, King County, 98168
Tukwila Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Tukwila, King County. The school has 450 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Tukwila School District school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in a suburban setting. The school employs 31.2 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.4:1. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.
Tukwila Elementary enrolls 450 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 45% male and 54% female. A teaching staff of 31.2 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.4:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 33% Hispanic or Latino, 23% Asian and 15% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 147 | 33% |
| Asian | 103 | 23% |
| Black or African American | 68 | 15% |
| White | 64 | 14% |
| Two or more races | 45 | 10% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 12 | 2.7% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 5 | 1.1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
332 of the school's 450 students (74%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 297 qualify for free lunch and 35 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Tukwila 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 11, state house district 11.
Tukwila Elementary is one of 8 schools in Tukwila School District, based in TUKWILA, Washington. The district serves 2,886 students district-wide and employs 161 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 450 students, Tukwila Elementary is larger than the district average of about 361 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large