Clover Park School District

10903 Gravelly Lake Dr Sw
Lakewood, WA 98499-1341
(District boundaries shown in map)
3/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Clover Park School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Washington for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 10 public high schools serving 3,617 students in Clover Park School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in Washington.
Public High Schools in Clover Park School District have an average math proficiency score of 25% (versus the Washington public high school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 56% (versus the 65% statewide average).
Public High School in Clover Park School District have a Graduation Rate of 77%, which is less than the Washington average of 84%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Lakes High School, with 92% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Washington or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 75% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Washington public high school average of 49% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (WA)
# Schools
32 Schools
855 Schools
# Students
12,566 Students
387,101 Students
# Teachers
727 Teachers
19,113 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1

District Rank

Clover Park School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 307 school districts in Washington (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 78% has decreased from 90% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (WA)
#233 out of 307 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Clover Park   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
26%
40%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Clover Park   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Washington by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
41%
53%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Clover Park   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Washington by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
33%
49%
78%
84%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Clover Park   School District and public school graduation rate of Washington by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.77
0.67
# American Indian Students
63 Students
6,128 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
2%
# Asian Students
507 Students
30,980 Students
% Asian Students
4%
8%
# Hispanic Students
4,415 Students
94,975 Students
% Hispanic Students
35%
25%
# Black Students
1,582 Students
17,421 Students
% Black Students
13%
5%
# White Students
3,485 Students
192,489 Students
% White Students
28%
51%
# Hawaiian Students
705 Students
5,027 Students
% Hawaiian Students
6%
1%
# Two or more races Students
1,625 Students
31,119 Students
% of Two or more races Students
13%
8%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
521
1,042
# Students in K Grade:
1,090
1,658
# Students in 1st Grade:
1,147
1,928
# Students in 2nd Grade:
1,079
2,062
# Students in 3rd Grade:
1,076
2,154
# Students in 4th Grade:
973
2,181
# Students in 5th Grade:
949
2,308
# Students in 6th Grade:
877
4,567
# Students in 7th Grade:
840
8,019
# Students in 8th Grade:
824
10,015
# Students in 9th Grade:
808
88,460
# Students in 10th Grade:
819
88,215
# Students in 11th Grade:
783
84,959
# Students in 12th Grade:
780
89,533
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $18,079 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,857. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $17,773 is less than the state median of $19,309. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (WA)
Total Revenue
$227 MM
$20,715 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Clover Park   School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Washington by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$223 MM
$21,212 MM
This chart displays total spending of Clover Park   School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Washington by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$18,079
$18,857
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Clover Park   School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Washington by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$17,773
$19,309
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Clover Park   School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Washington by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Clover Park School District Public High Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Firwood
Magnet School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
8805 Steilacoom Blvd Sw
Lakewood, WA 98498
(253) 756-2522
Grades: 4-12
| 37 students
Rank: #22.
General William H. Harrison Preparatory School
Magnet School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
9103 Lakewood Dr Sw
Lakewood, WA 98499
(253) 583-5418
Grades: 6-12
| 727 students
Rank: #33.
Lakes High School
Magnet School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
10320 Farwest Dr Sw
Lakewood, WA 98498
(253) 583-5550
Grades: 9-12
| 1,286 students
Rank: #44.
Cpsd Open Doors Program
Alternative School
Magnet School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 50-59% )
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
5504 112th St Sw
Lakewood, WA 98499
(253) 583-5525
Grades: 9-12
| 218 students
Rank: #55.
Clover Park High School
Magnet School
(Math: 9% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
11023 Gravelly Lk Dr Sw
Lakewood, WA 98499
(253) 583-5500
Grades: 9-12
| 1,315 students
Rank: #66.
Transition Day Students
Magnet School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
8805 Steilacoom Blvd
Lakewood, WA 98499
(253) 756-2522
Grades: 5-12
| 12 students
Rank: n/an/a
Alfaretta House
Special Education School
Magnet School
10320 Farwest Drive Sw
Lakewood, WA 98498
(253) 583-5525
Grades: 11-12
| 14 students
Rank: n/an/a
Oakridge Group Home
Magnet School
8701 Steilacoom Blvd
Lakewood, WA 98498
(253) 756-2522
Grades: 9-12
| 3 students
Rank: n/an/a
Re-entry High School
Alternative School
Magnet School
11509 Holden Road Sw
Lakewood, WA 98498
(253) 583-5153
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
Rank: n/an/a
Special Education Services/relife
Special Education School
Magnet School
14721 Murray St
Lakewood, WA 98499
(253) 583-5170
Grades: PK-12
| 5 students

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 32 schools
  • Grades: 01-12
  • Enrollment: 12,566 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 72%
  • : 78% (Btm 50% in WA)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 26% (Btm 50%)
  • : 41% (Btm 50%)
  • : 33% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education

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