Tapteal Elementary School
West Richland, WA · Richland School District
Regular public school · Grades PK-5 · Suburb, large
620th of 1,174 Washington elementary schools statewide · better than 47%▲ Improving
705 N 62nd Ave, West Richland, WA 99353
(509)967-6350NCES ID 530732001103Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Tapteal Elementary School 620th of 1,174 Washington elementary schools for 2024–25, based on WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 47% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 36th in 2019 to 47th in 2025 — improving.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25 · 222 students tested
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 464 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1988, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 78.5% | 54.3% | ▼ 24.2 pts | |
| Hispanic | 14.1% | 40.5% | ▲ 26.4 pts | |
| Two or more races | 2.9% | 4.1% | ▲ 1.2 pts | |
| Black | 1.0% | 0.4% | ▼ 0.6 pts | |
| Asian | 2.1% | 0.2% | ▼ 1.9 pts | |
| American Indian | 1.3% | 0.2% | ▼ 1.1 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 $497K in zip 99353 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2007
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank · ▲▼ = points better or worse than Tapteal Elementary School
- #221Desert Sky ElementaryRichland School District · 1.8 mi away221st of 1,174
ELA 66% ▲18 · Math 63% ▲22Compare - #275William Wiley Elementary SchoolRichland School District · 2.3 mi away275th of 1,174
ELA 63% ▲15 · Math 59% ▲18Compare - #643Jason Lee Elementary SchoolRichland School District · 3.6 mi away643rd of 1,174
ELA 47% ▼1 · Math 41% =Compare - #482Marcus Whitman ElementaryRichland School District · 4.2 mi away482nd of 1,174
ELA 53% ▲5 · Math 49% ▲8Compare - #770Sacajawea ElementaryRichland School District · 4.4 mi away770th of 1,174
ELA 42% ▼6 · Math 35% ▼6Compare - #318White Bluffs Elementary SchoolRichland School District · 4.5 mi away318th of 1,174
ELA 59% ▲11 · Math 59% ▲18Compare - #522Jefferson ElementaryRichland School District · 4.6 mi away522nd of 1,174
ELA 53% ▲5 · Math 46% ▲5Compare - #250Lewis & Clark Elementary SchoolRichland School District · 5 mi away250th of 1,174
ELA 65% ▲17 · Math 61% ▲20Compare
What school district is Tapteal Elementary School in?
Tapteal Elementary School is part of the Richland School District district in West Richland, Washington.
Is Tapteal Elementary School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Tapteal Elementary School 620th of 1,174 Washington elementary schools (better than 47% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Tapteal Elementary School?
White 54%, Hispanic 41%, Two or more races 4% (464 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Tapteal Elementary School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 99353 is $497K 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.