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Northwood Elementary

Puyallup School District · Pierce County · 9805 24th St E, Edgewood, WA 98371.0

(253)841-8740

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7/10
#360
Rank 360 out of 1,162
Top 31%
English Language Arts7/10 · #415 · 64th percentile
Mathematics7/10 · #353 · 70th percentile
Science8/10 · #297 · 72nd percentile

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School Overview

Northwood Elementary sits in Edgewood, a quiet community nestled between Puyallup and Auburn that has the feel of small-town Washington while still being close to the amenities of the South Sound region. The school performs solidly across the board, with particular strength in math and science, making it a good fit for families who value well-rounded academics in a close-knit neighborhood setting. Puyallup School District has a strong reputation in the area, and Northwood reflects that — families here tend to appreciate the grounded, community-centered atmosphere that Edgewood is known for.

Student Demographics

370 students tested · 2024-25 school year

Ethnicity

White
167 (45%)
Multiple Races
61 (16%)
Hispanic
53 (14%)
Asian
50 (14%)
African American
18 (5%)
Other
21 (6%)

Key Indicators

English Learners65 (18%)
Socioeconomically Disadvantaged161 (44%)
Students with Disabilities12 (3%)

Staff & Teachers(2024-25)

733
Enrollment
49
Teachers (FTE)
15:1
Student-Staff Ratio
17.3
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 Programs6/10 · #639 · 50th percentile

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

Nearby Libraries

No programs found