Developmental Preschool

Developmental Preschool serves 29 students in grades Prekindergarten. 
Minority enrollment is 76% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Washington state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten
  • Enrollment: 29 students
  • Minority Enrollment: 76%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education

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School Overview

Developmental Preschool's student population of 29 students has declined by 19% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten
Total Students
29 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
n/a

School Rankings

The diversity score of Developmental Preschool is 0.75, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.68. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (WA)
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
16:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Developmental Preschool and percentage of American Indian public school students in Washington by year, with the latest 2017-18 school year data.
Asian
3%
9%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Developmental Preschool and the percentage of Asian public school students in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hispanic
35%
26%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Developmental Preschool and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
17%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Developmental Preschool and the percentage of Black public school students in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
24%
49%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Developmental Preschool and the percentage of White public school students in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
This chart displays the percentage of Hawaiian students in Developmental Preschool and the percentage of Hawaiian public school students in Washington by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
Two or more races
21%
9%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Developmental Preschool and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Developmental Preschool.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Washington.
0.75
This chart displays the diversity score of Developmental Preschool and the public school average diversity score of Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
21%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Developmental Preschool and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (21-22)
5%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Developmental Preschool and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Washington by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Developmental Preschool?
29 students attend Developmental Preschool.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
35% of Developmental Preschool students are Hispanic, 24% of students are White, 21% of students are Two or more races, 17% of students are Black, and 3% of students are Asian.
What grades does Developmental Preschool offer ?
Developmental Preschool offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten
What school district is Developmental Preschool part of?
Developmental Preschool is part of Steilacoom Hist. School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten
  • Enrollment: 29 students
  • Minority Enrollment: 76%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education

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