THOMPSON PRESCHOOL
Thompson Preschool is a Title I public prekindergarten school that is part of the Bethel School District school district, located in Tacoma, WA with about 326 students. 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.
To provide a summary of Thompson Preschool, it is important to note that this facility operates as part of the **Franklin Pierce School District** in Tacoma, Washington. It serves as an early learning center specifically designed to prepare children for the transition into kindergarten. The program focuses on foundational development, providing a structured yet nurturing environment where young students can begin their educational journey by building essential social, emotional, and cognitive skills.
The preschool curriculum is typically centered on play-based learning and developmentally appropriate practices that align with district standards. By offering a classroom setting early on, Thompson Preschool aims to help children develop independence, peer-interaction skills, and basic academic readiness. As a public school-based program, it is generally geared toward supporting families within the local community by providing a consistent and regulated environment that bridges the gap between home life and the formal K-12 school system.
For more information, contact Thompson Preschool at (206) 539-6078 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Tacoma, WA 98445
(206) 539-6078
THOMPSON PRESCHOOL is a public Title I school in Tacoma, WA with about 326 enrolled students. See other public pre-kindergarten schools in Washington
School Details
- Level:
- Pre-K & Kindergarten
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Bethel School District
- Total Students:
- 326
- Teachers:
- 0
- NSLP Status:1
- No
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide eligible school-No program
- 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 326 students
- White
- 64.1%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 14.1%
- Two or more races
- 10.4%
- Black or African American
- 6.7%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 2.5%
- Asian
- 1.8%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.3%
- Female
- 35.0%
- Male
- 65.0%
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.