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East Olympia Elementary

Tumwater School District · Thurston County · 8700 Rich Road, Olympia, WA 98501.0

(360)709-7150

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7/10
#366
Rank 366 out of 1,162
Top 31%
English Language Arts8/10 · #330 · 72nd percentile
Mathematics7/10 · #431 · 63rd percentile
Science7/10 · #339 · 68th percentile

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School Overview

Tucked into the south Puget Sound region near Washington's state capital, East Olympia Elementary sits in a community that blends small-town warmth with the civic energy of Olympia — a city known for its outdoor access, local arts scene, and engaged residents. The school performs solidly above average across English, math, and science, making it a dependable choice for families who want a well-rounded public school experience without the pressure of a hyper-competitive environment. It tends to appeal to families who value community connection and appreciate being close to the natural beauty of Puget Sound, the Capitol grounds, and the forested trails that make this corner of Washington feel like home.

Student Demographics

297 students tested · 2024-25 school year

Ethnicity

White
186 (63%)
Hispanic
61 (21%)
Multiple Races
29 (10%)
Other
21 (7%)

Key Indicators

Socioeconomically Disadvantaged100 (34%)
Students with Disabilities30 (10%)

Staff & Teachers(2024-25)

580
Enrollment
36
Teachers (FTE)
16.1:1
Student-Staff Ratio
22.4
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 Programs2/10 · #1090 · 15th percentile

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