Tillicum Elementary School

272 Students
Elementary School Pre-K - 5th
School Overview
Tillicum Elementary School, located at 8514 Maple St SW in Lakewood, Washington, serves as a cornerstone of the Tillicum community within the Clover Park School District. The school provides a supportive learning environment for students in grades PK–5, focusing on academic growth, social-emotional development, and preparing children for success in middle school and beyond. As a community-centered institution, Tillicum Elementary is known for its dedication to fostering an inclusive atmosphere that celebrates its diverse student population while maintaining a strong partnership with local families and neighborhood resources.

Beyond its core academic curriculum, the school emphasizes a holistic approach to education by offering various support services and programs designed to meet the unique needs of its students. The staff at Tillicum is committed to creating a safe and engaging climate, often integrating modern instructional strategies to help students achieve grade-level milestones. By balancing rigorous classroom learning with initiatives that build character and community involvement, Tillicum Elementary plays a vital role in providing local youth with the foundational skills and stability necessary for lifelong learning.
272
Total Students
18.2
Full-Time Teachers
14.9
Student/Teacher Ratio
79.8%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Tillicum Elementary School
Demographic Student Count
White68
Hispanic112
Black18
Asian8
Two or More46
American Indian2
Pacific Islander18
  • Hispanic
    112 (41.2%)
  • White
    68 (25.0%)
  • Two or More
    46 (16.9%)
  • Black
    18 (6.6%)
  • Pacific Islander
    18 (6.6%)
  • Asian
    8 (2.9%)
  • American Indian
    2 (0.7%)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Elementary School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: N/A
District: Clover Park School District
Phone: (253)583-5370
Grade Range: Pre-K - 5th
Total Students: 272
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 18.2
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 14.9
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 199
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 18
Grades Taught
Pre-Kindergarten 36
Kindergarten 37
Grade 1 32
Grade 2 40
Grade 3 35
Grade 4 46
Grade 5 46

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Tillicum Elementary School
Grade Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten36
Kindergarten37
Grade 132
Grade 240
Grade 335
Grade 446
Grade 546
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Tillicum Elementary School
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female15155.5%
Male12144.5%
Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)