Summary:
Impact | Commencement Bay Elementary is a single-school district in Tacoma, Washington, serving 232 students from Pre-K through 5th grade at Impact Public Schools.
This school shows a particular strength in mathematics, with its overall proficiency rate of 46.05% exceeding the Washington state average. This success is especially clear in 4th grade, where students outperform the state in math. While English Language Arts scores are slightly below the state average, they remain close, and the school operates with a favorable student-teacher ratio of 13.6 to 1 and a per-student investment above $21,000. Given that about two-thirds of its students are economically disadvantaged, the school's ability to meet or beat state averages in key subjects is a notable achievement.
As the only school in the Impact | Commencement Bay Elementary district, its performance directly reflects the district's outcomes. The school ranks in the middle of all Washington schools, and parents can see a clear, undiluted picture of the educational environment. The data suggests effective instructional strategies, particularly in upper elementary math, making it a case study in how targeted resources can support student success across its community.
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