Tacoma Online Elementary School

215 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

Tacoma Online Elementary School is a public elementary school and part of the Tacoma School District school district, located in Tacoma, WA with 215 students offering grade levels from KG to 05.

With 17 teachers, Tacoma Online Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 12.3:1. 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.

215

Total Students

17.5

Full-Time Teachers

12.3

Student/Teacher Ratio

44.2%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Tacoma Online Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	70
Hispanic	34
Black	32
Asian	16
Two or More	41
Pacific Islander	22

White
70 (32.6 %)
Two or More
41 (19.1 %)
Hispanic
34 (15.8 %)
Black
32 (14.9 %)
Pacific Islander
22 (10.2 %)
Asian
16 (7.4 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	New
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	Exclusively virtual
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	Tacoma School District
Phone:	(253)571-1545
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	215
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	17.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	12.3
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	85
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	10

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 13

Grade 1 33

Grade 2 34

Grade 3 32

Grade 4 52

Grade 5 51

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Tacoma Online Elementary School
Grade	Student Count
Kindergarten	13
Grade 1	33
Grade 2	34
Grade 3	32
Grade 4	52
Grade 5	51

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Tacoma Online Elementary School
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	106	49.3%
Male	109	50.7%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)