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Stanley Elementary School

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

1,016th of 1,174 Washington elementary schools statewide · better than 13% Declining

326
Students
2023–24 enrollment
17.2:1
Student / teacher ratio
72%
Free / reduced-price lunch
low-income indicator
38.7%
Chronically absent
WA average 27%

Stanley Elementary School ranking

SchoolRow ranks Stanley Elementary School 1,016th of 1,174 Washington elementary schools for 2024–25, based on WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 13% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 80th in 2019 to 13th in 2025 — declining.

Statewide percentile by year
25%50%75%13%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Stanley Elementary School test scores

Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25 · 133 students tested

English Language Arts
This school
28%
WA average
51%
Math
This school
27%
WA average
41%
Science
This school
36%
WA average
43%
English Language Arts over time this school WA average
25%50%75%28%51%201920202025no testing 2020–21
Math over time this school WA average
25%50%75%27%41%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Stanley Elementary School students

Racial and ethnic breakdown of 326 students (202324, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013

Hispanic20%White25%Black19%Two+28%
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Hispanic 20%White 25%Black 19%Two or more races 28%14%28%43%9%20132023
GroupTrend20132023Change
Two or more races9.2%28.2% 19.0 pts
White28.2%24.5% 3.7 pts
Hispanic13.6%19.9% 6.3 pts
Black43.2%19.0% 24.2 pts
Asian1.1%4.9% 3.8 pts
Pacific Islander2.6%2.1% 0.5 pts
American Indian2.2%0.9% 1.3 pts

Homes near Stanley Elementary School

Typical home value $469K in zip 98405 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000

$127K$254K$381K$507K$469K200020052010201520202025

Data Provided by Zillow Group

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Elementary schools near Stanley Elementary School

Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank

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Frequently asked questions

What school district is Stanley Elementary School in?

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

Is Stanley Elementary School a good school?

SchoolRow ranks Stanley Elementary School 1,016th of 1,174 Washington elementary schools (better than 13% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25).

What is the racial makeup of Stanley Elementary School?

Two or more races 28%, White 25%, Hispanic 20%, Black 19% (326 students, 2023–24).

How much do homes near Stanley Elementary School cost?

The typical home value in zip code 98405 is $469K 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.