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WA Regular Public School District 36 Schools

Bethel School District

Spanaway, WA 98387 • Pierce County • 36 Operating Schools
(253) 800-6000
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District Administrative Profile

Source: NCES 2024-2025
District Structure Regular Public School District
Grade Span Offered PK-12
Locale Setting Suburb: Large
Supervisory Union None (Independent)
NCES District ID 5300480
State Identifier WA-27403
County FIPS 53053
Charter Classification Not a charter district
Operating Schools 36 schools
Central Office Phone (253) 800-6000
Administrative Office Location 516 176th St E
Spanaway, WA 98387

Geographic Service Area (Counties, Municipalities & ZIPs)

District Public School Enrollment & Staffing Trends

NCES Multi-Year Cohorts
0 12,750 25,500 2020-2021: 20,076 students 20,076 2020-2021 2021-2022: 20,669 students 20,669 +3% 2021-2022 2022-2023: 21,156 students 21,156 +2.4% 2022-2023 2023-2024: 21,539 students 21,539 +1.8% 2023-2024 2024-2025: 21,450 students 21,450 -0.4% 2024-2025
School Year Operating Schools Total Students Teachers (FTE) Student/Teacher Ratio Total FRPL
2024-2025 36 21,450 1,138.0 18.9:1 12,039
2023-2024 39 21,539 1,127.3 19.1:1 11,749
2022-2023 34 21,156 1,122.3 18.9:1 11,783
2021-2022 34 20,669 1,157.7 17.2:1 *reporting schools 9,465
2020-2021 32 20,076 1,148.8 17.0:1 *reporting schools 9,750

Schools in this District (40)

Source: NCES 2024-2025

School Name Grades Level Type City Action
BETHEL HOPE EARLY LEARNING CENTER PK-K Elementary School Regular School Spanaway View ›
Bethel Elementary Learning Academy K-5 Elementary School Regular School Puyallup View ›
Camas Prairie Elementary K-5 Elementary School Regular School Spanaway View ›
Centennial Elementary K-5 Elementary School Regular School Graham View ›
Chester H Thompson Elementary PK-5 Elementary School Regular School TACOMA View ›
Clover Creek Elementary K-5 Elementary School Regular School Tacoma View ›
Elk Plain School of Choice K-8 Elementary School Regular School Spanaway View ›
Evergreen Elementary K-5 Elementary School Regular School Spanaway View ›
Expedition Elementary K-5 Elementary School Regular School PUYALLUP View ›
Frederickson Elementary K-5 Elementary School Regular School PUYALLUP View ›
Graham Elementary K-5 Elementary School Regular School Graham View ›
Kapowsin Elementary K-5 Elementary School Regular School Graham View ›
Katherine G. Johnson Elementary School K-5 Elementary School Regular School Tacoma View ›
Naches Trail Elementary PK-5 Elementary School Regular School Tacoma View ›
Nelson Elementary School PK-5 Elementary School Regular School Graham View ›
North Star Elementary K-5 Elementary School Regular School Graham View ›
Pioneer Valley Elementary K-5 Elementary School Regular School Spanaway View ›
Rocky Ridge Elementary K-5 Elementary School Regular School Graham View ›
Roy Elementary PK-5 Elementary School Regular School ROY View ›
Shining Mountain Elementary K-5 Elementary School Regular School Spanaway View ›
Spanaway Elementary K-5 Elementary School Regular School Spanaway View ›
Thompson Preschool PK-K Elementary School Regular School Tacoma View ›
Acceleration Academy 9-12 High School Alternative School Spanaway View ›
Bethel High School 9-12 High School Regular School Spanaway View ›
Challenger High School 7-12 High School Alternative School Spanaway View ›
Graham Kapowsin High School 9-12 High School Regular School Graham View ›
Pierce County Skills Center 8-12 High School Career and Technical School Puyallup View ›
Spanaway Lake High School 9-12 High School Regular School Spanaway View ›
Transition 18-21 Program 12 High School Special Education School Spanaway View ›
Bethel Middle School 6-8 Middle School Regular School Spanaway View ›
Cedarcrest Middle School 6-8 Middle School Regular School Spanaway View ›
Cougar Mountain Middle School 6-8 Middle School Regular School Graham View ›
Frontier Middle School 6-8 Middle School Regular School Graham View ›
Liberty Middle School 6-8 Middle School Regular School Spanaway View ›
Spanaway Middle School 6-8 Middle School Regular School Tacoma View ›
Elk Plain Head Start — General K-12 Regular School Spanaway View ›
Naches Trail Preschool — General K-12 Regular School Tacoma View ›
Pioneer Valley Preschool — General K-12 Regular School Spanaway View ›
Spanaway Elementary Preschool — General K-12 Special Education School Spanaway View ›
Bethel Virtual Academy K-12 Other / Combined Alternative School SPANAWAY View ›