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Carter Lake Elementary School

Clover Park School District · Pierce County · 3420 Lincoln Blvd SW, JBLM McChord Field, WA 98439.0

(253)583-5210

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6/10
#535
Rank 535 out of 1,162
Top 46%
English Language Arts7/10 · #454 · 61st percentile
Mathematics6/10 · #559 · 52nd percentile
Science5/10 · #583 · 44th percentile

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School Overview

Carter Lake Elementary sits on Joint Base Lewis-McChord, making it a natural fit for military families navigating the unique rhythms of life on base — frequent moves, tight-knit community bonds, and all. The school holds its own academically, with particularly solid English scores, and benefits from the sense of structure and shared purpose that tends to define JBLM communities. Families stationed at McChord Field will find a school that understands their lifestyle in a way most schools simply can't.

Student Demographics

176 students tested · 2024-25 school year

Ethnicity

White
71 (40%)
Hispanic
45 (26%)
Multiple Races
26 (15%)
African American
21 (12%)
Other
13 (7%)

Key Indicators

Socioeconomically Disadvantaged82 (47%)

Staff & Teachers(2024-25)

415
Enrollment
34
Teachers (FTE)
12.2:1
Student-Staff Ratio
16.7
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 Programs4/10 · #782 · 39th percentile

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

Nearby Libraries

No programs found