STANLEY

Stanley is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Tacoma School District school district, located in Tacoma, WA with about 303 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, Stanley has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. 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.

**Stanley Elementary School**, located in the Hilltop neighborhood of Tacoma, Washington, is a public school serving students in grades Pre-K through 5 as part of the Tacoma Public Schools district. The school is known for its commitment to fostering a supportive and inclusive learning environment, emphasizing both academic growth and the social-emotional development of its diverse student body.

The school places a strong focus on community engagement, often serving as a central hub for families in the surrounding area. Stanley Elementary utilizes a variety of educational initiatives designed to close achievement gaps and promote equity, ensuring that students have access to the resources and personalized support needed to succeed in their primary education journey.

For more information, contact Stanley at (253) 571-4500 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.