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Fawcett Elementary School

Tacoma, WA · Tacoma School District · Grades PK-5

934th of 1,174 Washington elementary schools statewide · better than 20% Declining

405
Students
2023–24 enrollment
16.2:1
Student / teacher ratio
70%
Free / reduced-price lunch
low-income indicator
29.0%
Chronically absent
WA average 27%

Fawcett Elementary School ranking

SchoolRow ranks Fawcett Elementary School 934th of 1,174 Washington elementary schools for 2024–25, based on WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 20% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 35th in 2019 to 20th in 2025 — declining.

Statewide percentile by year
25%50%75%20%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Fawcett Elementary School test scores

Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25 · 207 students tested

English Language Arts
This school
35%
WA average
51%
Math
This school
30%
WA average
41%
Science
This school
36%
WA average
43%
English Language Arts over time this school WA average
25%50%75%35%51%201920202025no testing 2020–21
Math over time this school WA average
25%50%75%30%41%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Fawcett Elementary School students

Racial and ethnic breakdown of 405 students (202324, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013

Hispanic23%White32%8%8%Two+22%5%
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Hispanic 23%White 32%Asian 8%Black 8%Two or more races 22%21%44%14%12%20132023
GroupTrend20132023Change
White44.3%32.1% 12.2 pts
Hispanic21.0%23.2% 2.2 pts
Two or more races5.4%22.2% 16.8 pts
Asian14.2%8.1% 6.1 pts
Black11.6%8.1% 3.5 pts
Pacific Islander1.9%5.2% 3.3 pts
American Indian1.7%1.0% 0.7 pts

Homes near Fawcett Elementary School

Typical home value $447K in zip 98404 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000

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Data Provided by Zillow Group

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Elementary schools near Fawcett Elementary School

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Frequently asked questions

What school district is Fawcett Elementary School in?

Fawcett Elementary School is part of the Tacoma School District district in Tacoma, Washington.

Is Fawcett Elementary School a good school?

SchoolRow ranks Fawcett Elementary School 934th of 1,174 Washington elementary schools (better than 20% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25).

What is the racial makeup of Fawcett Elementary School?

White 32%, Hispanic 23%, Two or more races 22%, Black 8% (405 students, 2023–24).

How much do homes near Fawcett Elementary School cost?

The typical home value in zip code 98404 is $447K 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.