LARCHMONT

Larchmont is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Tacoma School District school district, located in Tacoma, WA with about 365 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. 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 21 teachers, Larchmont has a student/teacher ratio of about 17:1. 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.

Larchmont Elementary School is a public school located in the Parkland area of Tacoma, Washington, serving students within the Franklin Pierce School District. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive and inclusive environment that prioritizes academic growth, social-emotional development, and strong community engagement. As part of a diverse school district, Larchmont emphasizes the importance of providing equitable learning opportunities, aiming to prepare its students for future success through a well-rounded curriculum and dedicated instructional staff.

Beyond its core academic program, Larchmont is known for being a neighborhood-focused institution that encourages parent involvement and student enrichment. The school typically offers various resources and programs designed to support the specific needs of its student population, ensuring that every child feels a sense of belonging. By maintaining a focus on character education and rigorous learning standards, Larchmont strives to create a positive foundation for its elementary-aged students as they transition toward middle school.

For more information, contact Larchmont at (253) 571-6200 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.