Manitou Park Elementary School
Tacoma, WA · Tacoma School District · Grades PK-5
1,083rd of 1,174 Washington elementary schools statewide · better than 8%▼ Declining
Manitou Park Elementary School ranking
SchoolRow ranks Manitou Park Elementary School 1,083rd of 1,174 Washington elementary schools for 2024–25, based on WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 8% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 21th in 2019 to 8th in 2025 — declining.
Manitou Park Elementary School test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25 · 195 students tested
Manitou Park Elementary School students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 450 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 32.4% | 22.4% | ▼ 10.0 pts | |
| Hispanic | 23.6% | 22.2% | ▼ 1.4 pts | |
| White | 22.2% | 21.6% | ▼ 0.6 pts | |
| Two or more races | 9.4% | 17.8% | ▲ 8.4 pts | |
| Pacific Islander | 4.7% | 9.3% | ▲ 4.6 pts | |
| Asian | 6.8% | 5.8% | ▼ 1.0 pts | |
| American Indian | 1.0% | 0.9% | ▼ 0.1 pts |
Homes near Manitou Park Elementary School
Typical home value $419K in zip 98409 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Elementary schools near Manitou Park Elementary School
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 2Arlington Elementary SchoolTacoma School District · 1 mi away1,054th of 1,174
ELA 25% · Math 25% - 4Edison Elementary SchoolTacoma School District · 1.1 mi away795th of 1,174
ELA 40% · Math 35% - 2Dower Elementary SchoolClover Park School District · 1.5 mi away1,021st of 1,174
ELA 30% · Math 24% - 3Four Heroes ElementaryClover Park School District · 1.6 mi away909th of 1,174
ELA 38% · Math 29% - 2Birney Elementary SchoolTacoma School District · 2.1 mi away1,044th of 1,174
ELA 31% · Math 20% - 8Evergreen PrimaryUniversity Place School District · 2.3 mi away267th of 1,174
ELA 59% · Math 64% - 6Mann Elementary SchoolTacoma School District · 2.4 mi away569th of 1,174
ELA 54% · Math 41% - 6Whittier Elementary SchoolTacoma School District · 2.4 mi away568th of 1,174
ELA 44% · Math 51%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Manitou Park Elementary School in?
Manitou Park Elementary School is part of the Tacoma School District district in Tacoma, Washington.
Is Manitou Park Elementary School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Manitou Park Elementary School 1,083rd of 1,174 Washington elementary schools (better than 8% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Manitou Park Elementary School?
Black 22%, Hispanic 22%, White 22%, Two or more races 18% (450 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Manitou Park Elementary School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 98409 is $419K 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.