NACHES TRAIL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Naches Trail Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Bethel School District school district, located in Tacoma, WA with about 554 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 36 teachers, Naches Trail Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Naches Trail Elementary, located in Tacoma, Washington, is a public school serving students in the Bethel School District. Situated in the Waller area, the school is known for its focus on cultivating a supportive community environment that prioritizes both academic growth and social-emotional development. The school serves a diverse student population, providing a range of grade levels from kindergarten through fifth grade, and is well-regarded for its efforts to integrate technology and collaborative learning practices into its daily curriculum.

Beyond its academic offerings, Naches Trail Elementary places a strong emphasis on fostering a positive school climate through various community engagement initiatives and extracurricular programs. The school is deeply rooted in the local community, often hosting events that encourage parental involvement and student leadership. With a dedicated staff committed to meeting the individual needs of every child, the school strives to prepare its students for success in middle school and beyond by building a foundation of critical thinking and inclusivity.

For more information, contact Naches Trail Elementary at (253) 683-8700 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

15305 Waller Road East
Tacoma, WA 98446-1533
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NACHES TRAIL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Tacoma, WA with about 554 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Washington

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
554
Teachers:
36.22
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide eligible school-No program
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 554 students

White
51.4%
Two or more races
17.5%
Hispanic/Latino
15.2%
Black or African American
7.6%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
3.6%
Asian
3.1%
American Indian or Alaska Native
1.6%

Female
47.7%
Male
52.3%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.