Impact | Puget Sound Elementary vs Tacoma School District

How do these districts compare?

Metric Impact | Puget Sound Elementary Tacoma School District
Location Tukwila, Washington TACOMA, Washington
Total Enrollment 596 28,311
Number of Schools 1 66
Student:Teacher Ratio 15.7:1 17.2:1

Spending

Metric Impact | Puget Sound Elementary Tacoma School District
Per-Pupil Expenditure $15,074 $23,190
Federal Revenue 18.8% 12.8%
State Revenue 81.1% 57.0%
Local Revenue 0.2% 30.2%
Impact | Puget Sound Elementary
Federal State Local
Tacoma School District
Federal State Local

Demographics

Average across all schools in each district. Source: CCD Membership 2024-25.

Group Impact | Puget Sound Elementary Tacoma School District
White 10.1% 34.5%
African American 51.5% 13.4%
Hispanic or Latino 21.4% 22.6%
Asian 9.7% 7.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2% 0.9%
Pacific Islander 0.6% 3.9%
Multiracial 6.5% 17.4%
Free/Reduced Lunch 54.2% 48.4%

Academic Resources

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Resource Impact | Puget Sound Elementary Tacoma School District
AP Courses Offered 84
Schools with AP 0 9
Avg Gifted Enrollment
Avg Counselor Ratio 328.9:1
Chronic Absenteeism 37.0% 57.2%

School Types

Impact | Puget Sound Elementary

Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 1
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 0

Tacoma School District

Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 0

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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.