Elementary · Regular · Grades K to 5
Elmhurst Elementary School, Tacoma, WA
Enrollment and teachers
- Students
- 335
- Teachers (FTE)
- 23.0
- Students per teacher
- 14.6
- Grades
- K to 5
This school's ratio is 1.6 lower than the district figure of 16.2. The Washington average across schools is 18.2. Ratios count all teachers, including specialists, so they are lower than typical class sizes.
School details
- Address
- 420 133rd ST E, Tacoma, WA 98445
- Phone
- (253)298-3505
- District
- Franklin Pierce School District
- County
- Pierce County
- Level
- Elementary
- Type
- Regular
- Status
- Open
- Charter
- No
- Virtual
- No
- Locale
- Suburb: Large
- NCES school ID
- 530294000474
School meals
- Free lunch
- 201
- Reduced-price lunch
- 29
- Free or reduced-price lunch
- 23068.7% of enrollment.
- Direct certification
- 189Students certified through programs such as SNAP, without an application.
- Community Eligibility Provision
- Yes (CEP school)
Schools in the Community Eligibility Provision (CEP) serve free meals to all students, so their free lunch counts often reflect direct certification or total enrollment. Free and reduced lunch shares are not comparable between CEP and non-CEP schools.
Related schools
Other elementary schools in Franklin Pierce School District
- Brookdale Elementary 483 students
- Collins Elementary 466 students
- Harvard Elementary 445 students
- Midland Elementary 399 students
- James Sales Elementary 387 students
- Central Avenue Elementary 355 students
- Christensen Elementary 346 students
Elementary schools elsewhere in Tacoma
- Chester H Thompson Elementary Bethel School District
We publish official enrollment and staffing data, not ratings or test scores.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 and F-33 finance 2020, via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Last reviewed October 2026. Blank values are not available, not applicable or suppressed in the source. See the methodology.