IDLEWILD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Idlewild Elementary School is a public elementary school that is part of the Clover Park School District school district, located in Lakewood, WA with about 506 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 28 teachers, Idlewild Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 18:1. 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.
Idlewild Elementary School, located at 10806 Idlewild Road SW in Lakewood, Washington, is a public school serving students in the Clover Park School District. As a neighborhood-focused institution, it serves a diverse student population, emphasizing foundational learning and community engagement within the Lakewood area. The school is known for its commitment to creating a supportive academic environment that prepares young students for middle school through a structured curriculum focused on core competencies like literacy, mathematics, and social-emotional development.
Beyond the classroom, Idlewild Elementary prides itself on fostering a strong sense of school spirit and inclusivity. The school typically offers various programs and extracurricular opportunities designed to enrich the student experience and encourage parent involvement. By prioritizing a welcoming culture and dedicated instruction, the school strives to be a pillar of the local community, ensuring that each student receives the individual attention and resources necessary to thrive during their formative years.
For more information, contact Idlewild Elementary School at (253) 583-5290 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Lakewood, WA 98498-5613
(253) 583-5290
IDLEWILD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school in Lakewood, WA with about 506 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Washington
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Clover Park School District
- Total Students:
- 506
- Teachers:
- 28.5
- 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
- Not a Title I school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* 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.
School Demographics for 506 students
- White
- 49.6%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 20.6%
- Two or more races
- 18.0%
- Black or African American
- 5.9%
- Asian
- 4.2%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 1.2%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.6%
- Female
- 48.2%
- Male
- 51.8%
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.