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Tillicum Elementary School

Lakewood, WA · Clover Park School District · Grades PK-5

870th of 1,174 Washington elementary schools statewide · better than 26% Improving

268
Students
2023–24 enrollment
15.8:1
Student / teacher ratio
86%
Free / reduced-price lunch
low-income indicator
39.6%
Chronically absent
WA average 27%

Tillicum Elementary School ranking

SchoolRow ranks Tillicum Elementary School 870th of 1,174 Washington elementary schools for 2024–25, based on WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 26% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 15th in 2019 to 26th in 2025 — improving.

Statewide percentile by year
25%50%75%26%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Tillicum Elementary School test scores

Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25 · 122 students tested

English Language Arts
This school
42%
WA average
51%
Math
This school
28%
WA average
41%
Science
This school
37%
WA average
43%
English Language Arts over time this school WA average
25%50%75%42%51%201920202025no testing 2020–21
Math over time this school WA average
25%50%75%28%41%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Tillicum Elementary School students

Racial and ethnic breakdown of 268 students (202324, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013

Hispanic40%White23%9%Two+17%6%
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Hispanic 40%White 23%Black 9%Two or more races 17%36%32%10%14%20132023
GroupTrend20132023Change
Hispanic36.1%39.6% 3.5 pts
White32.4%23.1% 9.3 pts
Two or more races14.1%16.8% 2.7 pts
Black9.8%9.3% 0.5 pts
Pacific Islander6.4%6.3% 0.1 pts
Asian1.2%3.4% 2.2 pts

Homes near Tillicum Elementary School

Typical home value $549K in zip 98498 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000

$145K$289K$434K$578K$548K200020052010201520202025

Data Provided by Zillow Group

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Elementary schools near Tillicum Elementary School

Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank

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Frequently asked questions

What school district is Tillicum Elementary School in?

Tillicum Elementary School is part of the Clover Park School District district in Lakewood, Washington.

Is Tillicum Elementary School a good school?

SchoolRow ranks Tillicum Elementary School 870th of 1,174 Washington elementary schools (better than 26% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25).

What is the racial makeup of Tillicum Elementary School?

Hispanic 40%, White 23%, Two or more races 17%, Black 9% (268 students, 2023–24).

How much do homes near Tillicum Elementary School cost?

The typical home value in zip code 98498 is $549K 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.