Tyee Park Elementary School is a public elementary school in Lakewood, Washington, serving 371 students in grades PK-5. The school is part of the Clover Park School District, which is ranked 183 out of 247 districts in the state and has a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger.
Tyee Park Elementary consistently ranks in the bottom 10% of Washington elementary schools, with a 0-star rating from SchoolDigger. The school's proficiency rates in SBAC English Language Arts and Math are significantly lower than the Clover Park School District and Washington state averages, with only around 25% of students proficient in ELA and 17% in Math. Tyee Park's performance on the WCAS Science assessment is also below the district and state averages, with only 25.53% of students proficient. The school's performance is particularly low for specific student subgroups, such as African American, Hispanic, and Special Education students, who rank in the bottom 10-20% of their respective statewide subgroups. Tyee Park has a diverse student population, with a high percentage of minority students (79% non-White) and a large proportion of economically disadvantaged students (91.64% free/reduced lunch recipients).
While Tyee Park's performance is consistently low, some nearby schools in the Clover Park district, such as Dower Elementary and Custer Elementary, demonstrate higher academic achievement, suggesting that factors beyond just socioeconomic status may be contributing to the differences in performance. Additionally, James Sales Elementary, which is in a different school district (Franklin Pierce), also outperforms Tyee Park across multiple academic measures, further highlighting the need for a deeper analysis of the factors influencing Tyee Park's low performance.
Clover Park School District
Students who attend Tyee Park Elementary School usually go on to attend:Middle : Lochburn Middle SchoolHigh : Clover Park High SchoolHigh : General William H. Harrison Preparatory School
In the 2023-24 school year, 336 students attended Tyee Park Elementary School.
Tyee Park Elementary School ranks in the bottom 5.1% of Washington elementary schools.
Students at Tyee Park Elementary School are 36% Hispanic, 21% White, 17% African American, 12% Two or more races, 10% Pacific Islander, 3% Asian, 1% Not Specified.