East Olympia Elementary
Olympia, WA · Tumwater School District · Grades PK-5
394th of 1,174 Washington elementary schools statewide · better than 66%▼ Declining
East Olympia Elementary ranking
SchoolRow ranks East Olympia Elementary 394th of 1,174 Washington elementary schools for 2024–25, based on WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 66% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 75th in 2019 to 66th in 2025 — declining.
East Olympia Elementary test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25 · 297 students tested
East Olympia Elementary students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 613 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 79.6% | 66.7% | ▼ 12.9 pts | |
| Hispanic | 12.4% | 18.8% | ▲ 6.4 pts | |
| Two or more races | 5.4% | 8.2% | ▲ 2.8 pts | |
| Asian | 1.6% | 3.3% | ▲ 1.7 pts | |
| Black | 0.4% | 2.8% | ▲ 2.4 pts |
Homes near East Olympia Elementary
Typical home value $555K in zip 98501 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Elementary schools near East Olympia Elementary
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 7Horizons ElementaryNorth Thurston Public Schools · 1.8 mi away387th of 1,174
ELA 59% · Math 51% - 5Chambers Prairie Elementary SchoolNorth Thurston Public Schools · 2.4 mi away697th of 1,174
ELA 42% · Math 41% - 9Centennial ElementaryOlympia School District · 3.3 mi away206th of 1,174
ELA 71% · Math 60% - 7Lakes Elementary SchoolNorth Thurston Public Schools · 3.4 mi away400th of 1,174
ELA 58% · Math 51% - 2Washington Connections Academy - Mary M. KnightMary M Knight School District · 3.7 mi away965th of 1,174
ELA 40% · Math 21% - 5Peter G Schmidt ElementaryTumwater School District · 3.9 mi away621st of 1,174
ELA 48% · Math 42% - 6Woodland ElementaryNorth Thurston Public Schools · 4 mi away508th of 1,174
ELA 52% · Math 47% - 8McKenny ElementaryOlympia School District · 4.1 mi away334th of 1,174
ELA 60% · Math 55%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is East Olympia Elementary in?
East Olympia Elementary is part of the Tumwater School District district in Olympia, Washington.
Is East Olympia Elementary a good school?
SchoolRow ranks East Olympia Elementary 394th of 1,174 Washington elementary schools (better than 66% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of East Olympia Elementary?
White 67%, Hispanic 19%, Two or more races 8%, Asian 3% (613 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near East Olympia Elementary cost?
The typical home value in zip code 98501 is $555K 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.