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Blix Elementary School

Tacoma School District · Pierce County · 1302 E 38th St, Tacoma, WA 98404.0

(253)571-7400

2/10
#1000
Rank 1000 out of 1,162
English Language Arts2/10 · #982 · 16th percentile
Mathematics2/10 · #1035 · 11th percentile
Science3/10 · #814 · 22nd percentile

English Language Arts

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School Overview

Blix Elementary sits in one of Tacoma's working-class south-end neighborhoods, where families tend to be deeply rooted in the community and the school reflects that tight-knit character. Academic scores here run below state averages across English, math, and science, so families who prioritize strong test performance may want to explore additional enrichment options outside of school. That said, Tacoma itself is an increasingly vibrant city with a genuine arts scene, affordable neighborhoods compared to Seattle, and a strong sense of local pride — and for families already embedded in this corner of the city, Blix is a familiar, community-connected option.

Student Demographics

215 students tested · 2024-25 school year

Ethnicity

Hispanic
84 (39%)
White
42 (20%)
Multiple Races
32 (15%)
Asian
30 (14%)
Other
27 (13%)

Key Indicators

English Learners71 (33%)
Socioeconomically Disadvantaged151 (70%)

Staff & Teachers(2024-25)

444
Enrollment
31
Teachers (FTE)
14.3:1
Student-Staff Ratio
19.6
Avg Class Size

Community Enrichment Programs

This supplementary score measures the availability of enrichment programs — such as tutoring, music, dance, sports, and arts — within 3 miles of the school. Schools in communities with more diverse and accessible programs score higher.

Nearby Programs9/10 · #241 · 81st percentile

130 programs within 3 miles. Ranked among Elementary Schools in Washington.

Nearby Libraries

No programs found