Frederickson Elementary

527 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

Frederickson Elementary is a public school serving students in the Puyallup, Washington area. As part of the Bethel School District, the school is situated in a growing community that balances suburban residential developments with rural surroundings. The campus is designed to serve elementary-aged children, providing a foundational learning environment that emphasizes core academic skills and social-emotional development.

The school is known for its focus on creating a supportive and inclusive atmosphere for its diverse student body. Like many schools in the Bethel School District, Frederickson Elementary prioritizes active parent involvement and community engagement to enrich the student experience. The staff focuses on preparing students for the transition to middle school by fostering a culture of academic rigor, character building, and technological literacy in the classroom.

527

Total Students

35.1

Full-Time Teachers

15.0

Student/Teacher Ratio

59.0%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Frederickson Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	172
Hispanic	114
Black	75
Asian	34
Two or More	109
American Indian	4
Pacific Islander	19

White
172 (32.6%)
Hispanic
114 (21.6%)
Two or More
109 (20.7%)
Black
75 (14.2%)
Asian
34 (6.5%)
Pacific Islander
19 (3.6%)
American Indian
4 (0.8%)

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:	Bethel School District
Phone:	(253)800-6300
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	527
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	35.1
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	15.0
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	240
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	71

* 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 69

Grade 1 91

Grade 2 83

Grade 3 91

Grade 4 94

Grade 5 99