Lake Tapps Elementary
Lake Tapps, WA · Dieringer School District · Grades 1-3
212th of 1,174 Washington elementary schools statewide · better than 82%▼ Declining
Lake Tapps Elementary ranking
SchoolRow ranks Lake Tapps Elementary 212th of 1,174 Washington elementary schools for 2024–25, based on WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 82% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 92th in 2019 to 82th in 2025 — declining.
Lake Tapps Elementary test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25 · 176 students tested
Lake Tapps Elementary students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 450 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 77.9% | 62.0% | ▼ 15.9 pts | |
| Asian | 5.5% | 11.3% | ▲ 5.8 pts | |
| Two or more races | 9.2% | 11.3% | ▲ 2.1 pts | |
| Hispanic | 5.9% | 8.9% | ▲ 3.0 pts | |
| Black | 0.9% | 5.1% | ▲ 4.2 pts | |
| Pacific Islander | 0.0% | 1.3% | ▲ 1.3 pts | |
| American Indian | 0.7% | 0.0% | ▼ 0.7 pts |
Homes near Lake Tapps Elementary
Typical home value $683K in zip 98391 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Elementary schools near Lake Tapps Elementary
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 7Bowman Creek ElementaryAuburn School District · 0.9 mi away456th of 1,174
ELA 50% · Math 55% - 8Lakeland Hills ElementaryAuburn School District · 1.2 mi away256th of 1,174
ELA 60% · Math 64% - 9Crestwood ElementarySumner-Bonney Lake School District · 1.8 mi away171st of 1,174
ELA 70% · Math 67% - 4Ilalko Elementary SchoolAuburn School District · 2.1 mi away726th of 1,174
ELA 41% · Math 41% - 4Gildo Rey Elementary SchoolAuburn School District · 2.5 mi away784th of 1,174
ELA 37% · Math 39% - 9Dieringer Heights ElementaryDieringer School District · 2.9 mi away211th of 1,174
ELA 73% · Math 58% - 3Chinook Elementary SchoolAuburn School District · 3.1 mi away877th of 1,174
ELA 40% · Math 30% - 2Pioneer Elementary SchoolAuburn School District · 3.1 mi away945th of 1,174
ELA 27% · Math 37%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Lake Tapps Elementary in?
Lake Tapps Elementary is part of the Dieringer School District district in Lake Tapps, Washington.
Is Lake Tapps Elementary a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Lake Tapps Elementary 212th of 1,174 Washington elementary schools (better than 82% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Lake Tapps Elementary?
White 62%, Asian 11%, Two or more races 11%, Hispanic 9% (450 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Lake Tapps Elementary cost?
The typical home value in zip code 98391 is $683K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.