Larchmont Elementary School
Tacoma, WA · Tacoma School District
Regular public school · Grades PK-5 · City, midsize
894th of 1,174 Washington elementary schools statewide · better than 24%· Stable
8601 E B St, Tacoma, WA 98445
(253)571-6200NCES ID 530870001475Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Larchmont Elementary School 894th of 1,174 Washington elementary schools for 2024–25, based on WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 24% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 23th in 2019 to 24th in 2025.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25 · 124 students tested
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 296 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1988, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 20.9% | 34.5% | ▲ 13.6 pts | |
| White | 38.1% | 18.9% | ▼ 19.2 pts | |
| Two or more races | 6.4% | 16.2% | ▲ 9.8 pts | |
| Asian | 13.7% | 10.8% | ▼ 2.9 pts | |
| Black | 16.9% | 10.1% | ▼ 6.8 pts | |
| Pacific Islander | 2.1% | 8.4% | ▲ 6.3 pts | |
| American Indian | 1.9% | 1.0% | ▼ 0.9 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 $499K in zip 98445 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank · ▲▼ = points better or worse than Larchmont Elementary School
- #738Fern Hill Elementary SchoolTacoma School District · 0.7 mi away738th of 1,174
ELA 41% ▲3 · Math 39% ▲8Compare - #1047Harvard ElementaryFranklin Pierce School District · 1.1 mi away1,047th of 1,174
ELA 25% ▼13 · Math 25% ▼6Compare - #1044Birney Elementary SchoolTacoma School District · 1.3 mi away1,044th of 1,174
ELA 31% ▼7 · Math 20% ▼11Compare - #983Helen Stafford Elementary SchoolTacoma School District · 1.3 mi away983rd of 1,174
ELA 29% ▼9 · Math 30% ▼1Compare - #821Christensen ElementaryFranklin Pierce School District · 1.4 mi away821st of 1,174
ELA 41% ▲3 · Math 32% ▲1Compare - #977Boze Elementary SchoolTacoma School District · 1.4 mi away977th of 1,174
ELA 33% ▼5 · Math 27% ▼4Compare - #934Fawcett Elementary SchoolTacoma School District · 1.6 mi away934th of 1,174
ELA 35% ▼3 · Math 30% ▼1Compare - #689Midland ElementaryFranklin Pierce School District · 1.8 mi away689th of 1,174
ELA 44% ▲6 · Math 40% ▲9Compare
What school district is Larchmont Elementary School in?
Larchmont Elementary School is part of the Tacoma School District district in Tacoma, Washington.
Is Larchmont Elementary School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Larchmont Elementary School 894th of 1,174 Washington elementary schools (better than 24% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Larchmont Elementary School?
Hispanic 35%, White 19%, Two or more races 16%, Asian 11% (296 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Larchmont Elementary School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 98445 is $499K 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.