Spanaway Elementary
Spanaway, WA · Bethel School District
Regular public school · Grades K-5 · Suburb, large
712th of 1,174 Washington elementary schools statewide · better than 39%· Stable
412 165th St S, Spanaway, WA 98387
(253)800-5300NCES ID 530048000127Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Spanaway Elementary 712th of 1,174 Washington elementary schools for 2024–25, based on WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 39% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 39th in 2019 to 39th in 2025.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25 · 171 students tested
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 344 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1988, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 51.2% | 35.5% | ▼ 15.7 pts | |
| Hispanic | 11.9% | 28.5% | ▲ 16.6 pts | |
| Two or more races | 6.5% | 17.2% | ▲ 10.7 pts | |
| Black | 15.2% | 7.3% | ▼ 7.9 pts | |
| Pacific Islander | 6.7% | 6.7% | 0.0 pts | |
| Asian | 6.5% | 4.1% | ▼ 2.4 pts | |
| American Indian | 2.0% | 0.6% | ▼ 1.4 pts |
NCES history for this school begins in 1988. Race categories changed by 2010: earlier data combines Asian and Pacific Islander students and does not consistently identify multiracial students. The chart retains that history, while the change table uses 2010 onward.
Typical home value $513K in zip 98387 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
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What school district is Spanaway Elementary in?
Spanaway Elementary is part of the Bethel School District district in Spanaway, Washington.
Is Spanaway Elementary a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Spanaway Elementary 712th of 1,174 Washington elementary schools (better than 39% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Spanaway Elementary?
White 36%, Hispanic 29%, Two or more races 17%, Black 7% (344 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Spanaway Elementary cost?
The typical home value in zip code 98387 is $513K 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.