BROWNS POINT

Browns Point is a public elementary school that is part of the Tacoma School District school district, located in Tacoma, WA with about 428 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th Grade. With about 23 teachers, Browns Point 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.

Browns Point Elementary School, located in the quiet, scenic Browns Point neighborhood of Tacoma, Washington, serves as a focal point for its surrounding community. As part of the Tacoma Public Schools district, the school emphasizes a supportive learning environment that encourages academic growth and personal development for students from kindergarten through fifth grade. Its location near the Puget Sound waterfront provides a unique setting that often integrates the natural beauty of the Pacific Northwest into the school’s atmosphere and spirit.

The school is well-regarded for fostering a strong sense of community, where parental involvement and neighborhood partnerships play a significant role in the daily experience of the students. With a focus on foundational education, the faculty and staff work to provide a balanced curriculum that emphasizes core subjects while encouraging social-emotional learning. By maintaining a smaller, neighborhood-focused feel within the larger district, Browns Point Elementary aims to provide a safe and nurturing foundation that prepares its students for success in middle school and beyond.

For more information, contact Browns Point at (253) 571-7600 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.