How do these schools compare?
| Metric | Arlington Elementary School | Edison Elementary School |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Tacoma, WA | Tacoma, WA |
| School Type | regular | regular |
| Grade Level | elementary | elementary |
| Enrollment | 390 | 413 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 17.2:1 | 16.1:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 60.3% | 62.2% |
| Charter School | No | No |
| Magnet School | No | No |
| Title I | Yes | Yes |
Funding
Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.
| Metric | Arlington Elementary School | Edison Elementary School |
|---|---|---|
| District Per-Pupil Expenditure | $19,679 | $19,679 |
| District | Tacoma School District | Tacoma School District |
Demographics
Source: CCD Membership 2024-25
| Group | Arlington Elementary School | Edison Elementary School |
|---|---|---|
| White | 22.1% | 24.9% |
| African American | 19.0% | 17.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 25.6% | 29.8% |
| Asian | 10.0% | 7.0% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 1.5% | 0.2% |
| Pacific Islander | 6.4% | 2.4% |
| Multiracial | 15.4% | 18.4% |
Academic Resources & Climate
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Metric | Arlington Elementary School | Edison Elementary School |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | - | - |
| Gifted Program | Yes | Yes |
| Counselor Ratio | 179:1 | 177:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 44.6% | 39.6% |
| IDEA Students | - | - |
| In-School Suspensions | 0 | 1 |
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.
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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.