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Elementary Schools in Puyallup School District

At a glance

DistrictPuyallup School District71^st of 238 Washington districtsFull district overview →

Schools

11,901

Students

Top rankedShaw Road Elementary188^th of 1,138 Washington elementary schools

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Biggest riser

Karshner Elementary up 339 spots statewide this year

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Smallest classes

Wildwood Elementary 13 students per teacher

SchoolDigger ratings

4★

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1 school without a SchoolDigger rating (too few tested students)

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Summary:

The Puyallup School District in the Puyallup, Washington area includes 23 elementary schools and programs, most serving kindergarten through sixth grade, while the Puyallup Parent Partnership Program serves grades K–8; enrollment ranges from 96 to 919 students.

Academic performance varies considerably, with eight schools exceeding district averages in English language arts, math, and science. Shaw Road Elementary is the strongest all-around performer, leading the group in ELA and math and ranking in the 83rd state percentile. Spinning Elementary is another standout, combining strong results across all subjects with a small enrollment. Woodland Elementary has the highest science proficiency, while Fruitland Elementary is especially strong in third-grade math and sixth-grade ELA. Frank Brouillet Elementary, Ridgecrest Elementary, and Maplewood Elementary also perform above district averages across subjects.

For families comparing schools, grade-level differences are important: math is the most uneven subject, particularly in fifth and sixth grades, and science is especially weak at Stewart Elementary, Sunrise Elementary, and Waller Road Elementary. The most encouraging improvement is at Karshner Elementary, whose ranking rose sharply over two years, with additional gains at Meeker Elementary. Schools such as Firgrove Elementary, Edward Zeiger Elementary, and Dessie F Evans Elementary have more challenging overall results. Enrollment, spending, and student-teacher ratios do not consistently predict achievement, so parents should review current results, grade-level strengths, school size, and program type together.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2026)				Ranking (2025)				WCAS Science (2026)		SBAC English Language Arts (2026)						SBAC Math (2026)						Vaccination (2025-26)		Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/reduced lunch (2024-25)	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2026)	Statewide Rank (2026)	State Percentile (2026)	SchoolDigger Rating (2026)	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	Rank Change from Previous Year	WCAS Science 5th Grade	WCAS Science All Grades	SBAC English Language Arts 3rd Grade	SBAC English Language Arts 4th Grade	SBAC English Language Arts 5th Grade	SBAC English Language Arts 6th Grade	SBAC English Language Arts 7th Grade	SBAC English Language Arts All Grades	SBAC Math 3rd Grade	SBAC Math 4th Grade	SBAC Math 5th Grade	SBAC Math 6th Grade	SBAC Math 7th Grade	SBAC Math All Grades	Vaccination: Kindergartners complete for all required immunizations	Vaccination: Exemption rate	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Shaw Road Elementary	Public	K-6	1106 Shaw Rd	Puyallup	98372	Pierce County	Puyallup School District	No	No	No	No	(253) 841-8675	615	39	15.7	35.1%	324 (52.7%)	29 (4.7%)	96 (15.6%)	61 (9.9%)	2 (0.3%)	11 (1.8%)	92 (15.0%)	83.4	188^th of 1138 public elementary schools	83.5%		76.9	245^th of 1160 public elementary schools	78.9%	57	65.0	65.0	66.7	65.4	64.0	65.7		65.4	72.6	68.4	55.0	57.8		62.7	90.1%	9.9%	$18,865	$91	$18,775
Firgrove Elementary	Public	K-6	13918 Meridian S	Puyallup	98373	Pierce County	Puyallup School District	No	No	No	Yes	(253) 841-8733	593	43	13.8	68.3%	215 (36.3%)	63 (10.6%)	132 (22.3%)	36 (6.1%)	9 (1.5%)	36 (6.1%)	101 (17.0%)	36.3	732^nd of 1138 public elementary schools	35.7%		31.8	805^th of 1160 public elementary schools	30.6%	73	45.5	45.5	27.9	28.9	50.7	55.2		41.1	39.5	35.2	28.6	39.4		36.1	94%	4.5%	$19,562	$973	$18,590
Fruitland Elementary	Public	K-6	1515 Fruitland Ave	Puyallup	98371	Pierce County	Puyallup School District	No	No	No	No	(253) 841-8734	566	31	18.1	29.7%	366 (64.7%)	12 (2.1%)	59 (10.4%)	40 (7.1%)	6 (1.1%)	3 (0.5%)	80 (14.1%)	72.5	290^th of 1138 public elementary schools	74.5%		79.2	217^th of 1160 public elementary schools	81.3%	73	61.9	61.9	55.3	51.1	57.8	69.0		58.2	72.9	58.5	51.8	46.0		57.3	87.9%	12.1%	$18,183	$81	$18,103
Stewart Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	426 4th Ave NE	Puyallup	98372	Pierce County	Puyallup School District	No	No	No	Yes	(253) 841-8743	343	24	14.3	58.9%	138 (40.2%)	10 (2.9%)	94 (27.4%)	23 (6.7%)	2 (0.6%)	33 (9.6%)	43 (12.5%)	35.8	736^th of 1138 public elementary schools	35.3%		38	709^th of 1160 public elementary schools	38.9%	27	36.8	36.8	43.6	45.7	55.3	28.6		43.7	47.3	43.5	34.2	16.2		36.9	80.4%	9.8%	$21,160	$657	$20,503
Karshner Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	1328 8th Ave NW	Puyallup	98371	Pierce County	Puyallup School District	No	No	No	Yes	(253) 841-8736	405	28	14.3	53.8%	153 (37.8%)	27 (6.7%)	147 (36.3%)	29 (7.2%)	3 (0.7%)	9 (2.2%)	37 (9.1%)	51.2	534^th of 1138 public elementary schools	53.1%		26.6	873^rd of 1160 public elementary schools	24.7%	339	48.9	48.9	55.8	31.3	56.8	57.6		49.3	55.8	28.1	46.7	45.9		43.2	89.1%	9.4%	$18,734	$588	$18,146
Maplewood Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	1110 W Pioneer	Puyallup	98371	Pierce County	Puyallup School District	No	No	No	No	(253) 841-8737	371	22	16.6	37.2%	234 (63.1%)	6 (1.6%)	49 (13.2%)	21 (5.7%)	1 (0.3%)	9 (2.4%)	51 (13.7%)	72.3	293^rd of 1138 public elementary schools	74.3%		62.1	408^th of 1160 public elementary schools	64.8%	115	65.3	65.3	55.7	64.9	59.2	68.5		61.7	54.8	56.8	46.9	50.0		52.0	93.2%	6.8%	$18,325	$81	$18,245
Meeker Elementary	Public	K-6	409 5th St SW	Puyallup	98371	Pierce County	Puyallup School District	No	No	No	No	(253) 841-8738	366	23	15.8	50.0%	198 (54.1%)	27 (7.4%)	44 (12.0%)	25 (6.8%)	3 (0.8%)	15 (4.1%)	54 (14.8%)	61.1	416^th of 1138 public elementary schools	63.4%		45	611^th of 1160 public elementary schools	47.3%	195	59.6	59.6	54.4	55.1	38.5	46.3		48.3	56.5	65.3	38.5	57.4		54.2	89.2%	10.8%	$19,774	$415	$19,359
Mt View Elementary	Public	K-6	3411 119th Ave E	Edgewood	98372	Pierce County	Puyallup School District	No	No	No	Yes	(253) 841-8739	279	19	14.8	42.7%	170 (60.9%)	6 (2.2%)	45 (16.1%)	16 (5.7%)	3 (1.1%)	4 (1.4%)	35 (12.5%)	53.1	505^th of 1138 public elementary schools	55.6%		63.4	394^th of 1160 public elementary schools	66.0%	111	51.9	51.9	38.0	41.7	50.0			43.3	58.0	55.9	53.7			55.8	81.1%	17%	$19,880	$280	$19,599
Northwood Elementary	Public	K-6	9805 24th St E	Edgewood	98371	Pierce County	Puyallup School District	No	No	No	No	(253) 841-8740	732	43	16.9	43.3%	318 (43.4%)	44 (6.0%)	108 (14.8%)	112 (15.3%)	6 (0.8%)	27 (3.7%)	117 (16.0%)	57.3	457^th of 1138 public elementary schools	59.8%		62.6	402^nd of 1160 public elementary schools	65.3%	55	57.3	57.3	42.0	55.1	54.6			52.7	59.7	50.0	46.4			54.4	79.3%	19.5%	$18,003	$313	$17,690
Spinning Elementary	Public	K-6	1306 E Pioneer	Puyallup	98372	Pierce County	Puyallup School District	No	No	No	Yes	(253) 841-8742	299	19	15.8	54.8%	149 (49.8%)	6 (2.0%)	74 (24.7%)	24 (8.0%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (1.7%)	41 (13.7%)	78.7	231^st of 1138 public elementary schools	79.7%		67.9	337^th of 1160 public elementary schools	70.9%	106	65.1	65.1	56.9	54.6	65.1	69.1		61.1	69.2	59.1	58.1	57.1		61.3	100%	0%	$19,127	$352	$18,775
Sunrise Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	2323 39th Ave SE	Puyallup	98374	Pierce County	Puyallup School District	No	No	No	Yes	(253) 841-8744	724	43	16.7	53.5%	324 (44.8%)	53 (7.3%)	145 (20.0%)	41 (5.7%)	12 (1.7%)	33 (4.6%)	116 (16.0%)	42.8	643^rd of 1138 public elementary schools	43.5%		29.2	838^th of 1160 public elementary schools	27.8%	195	37.6	37.6	44.7	54.6	34.4	51.4		46.8	44.1	50.5	20.4	39.1		39.0	91%	7.9%	$18,700	$457	$18,242
Waller Road Elementary	Public	K-6	6312 Waller Rd E	Tacoma	98443	Pierce County	Puyallup School District	No	No	No	Yes	(253) 841-8745	306	22	13.8	60.8%	159 (52.0%)	6 (2.0%)	65 (21.2%)	15 (4.9%)	16 (5.2%)	3 (1.0%)	42 (13.7%)	36.1	735^th of 1138 public elementary schools	35.4%		29.4	831^st of 1160 public elementary schools	28.4%	96	39.5	39.5	30.8	32.1	25.6	62.5		37.1	53.9	30.2	30.2	55.0		41.1	94.6%	5.4%	$21,706	$628	$21,077
Wildwood Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	1601 26th Ave SE	Puyallup	98374	Pierce County	Puyallup School District	No	No	No	Yes	(253) 841-8746	364	28	13.0	61.3%	188 (51.6%)	33 (9.1%)	61 (16.8%)	20 (5.5%)	3 (0.8%)	7 (1.9%)	52 (14.3%)	56.1	478^th of 1138 public elementary schools	58.0%		53.3	511^th of 1160 public elementary schools	55.9%	33	68.2	68.2	39.4	51.4	61.4	37.2		47.8	51.5	47.2	59.1	32.6		47.4	91.8%	4.9%	$23,344	$638	$22,707
Woodland Elementary	Public	K-6	7707 112th St E	Puyallup	98373	Pierce County	Puyallup School District	No	No	No	Yes	(253) 841-8747	606	34	17.6	49.8%	279 (46.0%)	33 (5.4%)	140 (23.1%)	38 (6.3%)	6 (1.0%)	23 (3.8%)	87 (14.4%)	71.8	297^th of 1138 public elementary schools	73.9%		64.7	379^th of 1160 public elementary schools	67.3%	82	68.7	68.7	52.9	54.9	68.2	59.8		58.6	50.6	53.6	53.6	61.0		54.6	86.3%	9.6%	$18,833	$401	$18,432
Ridgecrest Elementary	Public	K-6	12616 Shaw Rd E	Puyallup	98374	Pierce County	Puyallup School District	No	No	No	Yes	(253) 841-8753	456	29	15.6	52.9%	236 (51.8%)	22 (4.8%)	93 (20.4%)	40 (8.8%)	3 (0.7%)	5 (1.1%)	55 (12.1%)	69.7	320^th of 1138 public elementary schools	71.9%		70.4	309^th of 1160 public elementary schools	73.4%	11	63.5	63.5	68.6	55.1	48.1	62.5		58.3	70.6	51.5	38.5	55.4		53.7	93.9%	6.1%	$20,030	$446	$19,584
Pope Elementary	Public	K-6	15102 122nd Ave E	Puyallup	98374	Pierce County	Puyallup School District	No	No	No	Yes	(253) 841-8755	710	43	16.6	49.0%	263 (37.0%)	94 (13.2%)	166 (23.4%)	61 (8.6%)	4 (0.6%)	17 (2.4%)	105 (14.8%)	66.6	350^th of 1138 public elementary schools	69.2%		59.4	440^th of 1160 public elementary schools	62.1%	90	58.0	58.0	58.4	50.9	63.0	52.2		55.9	57.8	54.7	52.0	44.4		51.8	94.8%	5.2%	$17,856	$365	$17,491
Frank Brouillet Elementary	Public	K-6	17207 94th Ave E	Puyallup	98375	Pierce County	Puyallup School District	No	No	No	No	(253) 841-8670	541	34	15.9	42.3%	244 (45.1%)	47 (8.7%)	86 (15.9%)	40 (7.4%)	2 (0.4%)	24 (4.4%)	98 (18.1%)	72.7	288^th of 1138 public elementary schools	74.7%		72.2	291^st of 1160 public elementary schools	74.9%	3	60.8	60.8	50.0	57.7	60.8	74.0		62.0	55.0	50.6	48.7	63.0		54.8	96.3%	3.8%	$17,841	$269	$17,572
Warren Hunt Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	12801 144th St E	Puyallup	98374	Pierce County	Puyallup School District	No	No	No	Yes	(253) 841-8690	681	42	16.1	48.9%	358 (52.6%)	35 (5.1%)	135 (19.8%)	42 (6.2%)	6 (0.9%)	11 (1.6%)	93 (13.7%)	43	636^th of 1138 public elementary schools	44.1%		42.8	645^th of 1160 public elementary schools	44.4%	9	50.5	50.5	42.4	50.9	46.0	31.4		42.9	35.7	45.6	56.6	31.4		42.6	92.9%	7.1%	$18,372	$401	$17,970
Edward Zeiger Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	13008 94th Ave E	Puyallup	98373	Pierce County	Puyallup School District	No	No	No	Yes	(253) 841-8663	500	34	14.6	57.4%	204 (40.8%)	32 (6.4%)	121 (24.2%)	34 (6.8%)	4 (0.8%)	26 (5.2%)	79 (15.8%)	34.1	749^th of 1138 public elementary schools	34.2%		42.3	653^rd of 1160 public elementary schools	43.7%	96	43.9	43.9	29.3	38.4	43.9	47.7		40.1	34.5	41.1	28.8	40.0		36.3	84.8%	13.6%	$19,930	$511	$19,419
G W Edgerton Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	16528 127th Ave Ct E	Puyallup	98374	Pierce County	Puyallup School District	No	No	No	No	(253) 840-8809	753	45	16.7	37.6%	353 (46.9%)	89 (11.8%)	97 (12.9%)	75 (10.0%)	8 (1.1%)	22 (2.9%)	109 (14.5%)	52.2	518^th of 1138 public elementary schools	54.5%		52.4	526^th of 1160 public elementary schools	54.7%	8	48.7	48.7	43.0	53.1	55.4	41.3		48.2	50.4	58.3	43.2	36.4		47.3	86.8%	13.2%	$17,810	$81	$17,730
Emma L Carson Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	8615 184th St E	Puyallup	98375	Pierce County	Puyallup School District	No	No	No	Yes	(253) 840-8808	676	40	17.0	52.8%	232 (34.3%)	105 (15.5%)	128 (18.9%)	57 (8.4%)	3 (0.4%)	38 (5.6%)	113 (16.7%)	56.5	471^st of 1138 public elementary schools	58.6%		56.6	476^th of 1160 public elementary schools	59.0%	5	46.9	46.9	51.1	40.4	59.4	46.4		48.8	63.8	47.4	45.8	50.0		51.5	97.3%	2.7%	$17,335	$431	$16,905
Puyallup Parent Partnership Program	Public	K-8	1501 39th Ave SW	Puyallup	98373	Pierce County	Puyallup School District	No	No	No	No	(253) 864-5700	96	3	32.0	52.1%	47 (49.0%)	6 (6.3%)	20 (20.8%)	3 (3.1%)	2 (2.1%)	3 (3.1%)	15 (15.6%)								(n/a)	50.0	50.0		63.6				53.6						19.2			$15,283	$81	$15,203
Dessie F Evans Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	7911 144th St E	Puyallup	98375	Pierce County	Puyallup School District	No	No	No	Yes	(253) 864-5500	919	51	17.9	49.9%	378 (41.1%)	60 (6.5%)	288 (31.3%)	54 (5.9%)	7 (0.8%)	22 (2.4%)	110 (12.0%)	46.1	594^th of 1138 public elementary schools	47.8%		51.3	546^th of 1160 public elementary schools	52.9%	48	48.8	48.8	43.8	41.4	45.3	51.7		45.7	47.9	46.2	37.5	39.9		42.9	92.1%	4%	$17,627	$341	$17,286

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau, the Washington State Department of Health and the Washington Office of Superindentent of Public Instruction.

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.