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Fern Hill Elementary School

8442 S Park Ave, Tacoma, WA 98444, United States
2.6
Overall Rating

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Fern Hill Elementary School Overview

About This School

Fern Hill Elementary School is a public elementary in Tacoma, Washington, serving 311 students in grades PK-5. Academic results show that students demonstrate proficiency levels of 32% in ELA and 45% in science. The school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 18:1 with 17 teachers on staff, while the average teacher salary is $106,339. One counselor is available to support the student body. The student population is evenly divided between male and female students. Regarding ethnicity, the school is composed of 38% Hispanic, 20% White, 16% Two or More Races, 10% Black, and 8% Asian students.

311
Total Students
PK-5
18:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
17 full-time teachers

Academic Performance

Percentage of students who met or exceeded state standards

English Language Arts32%
Mathematics0%
Science44.5%

School Information

School Type
public
Grade Levels
PK-5
County
Pierce County
Students per Counselor
311:1

Fern Hill Elementary School Academics & Test Scores

Test Scores

State assessment results showing percentage of students proficient or above

32%
English Language Arts
City Avg: 47%State Avg: 52%
N/A
Mathematics
44.5%
Science
City Avg: 44%State Avg: 49%

Class Information

18:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
City Avg: 18.2:1
State Avg: 19:1
311
Students per Counselor

Fern Hill Elementary School Teachers & Staff

Teaching Staff

Total Full-Time Teachers
17

Average Teacher Salary

$106,339
City Avg: $100,903
State Avg: $93,190

Based on state average salaries for full-time teachers

Support Staff

Student-Teacher Ratio18:1
Students per Counselor311:1

Fern Hill Elementary School Student Demographics

Student Body

49.84%
Male
50.16%
Female
Total Enrollment: 311 students

Racial & Ethnic Diversity

White20.26%
Hispanic38.26%
Asian8.36%
Black10.29%
Two or More Races16.08%
Native American0%

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Frequently Asked Questions About Fern Hill Elementary School

Q: What is Fern Hill Elementary School?

A: Fern Hill Elementary School is a elementary public located in Tacoma.

Q: How many students attend Fern Hill Elementary School?

A: Fern Hill Elementary School has approximately 311 students enrolled.

Q: What is the student-teacher ratio at Fern Hill Elementary School?

A: The student-teacher ratio at Fern Hill Elementary School is 18:1.

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Detailed Information about Fern Hill Elementary School

Fern Hill Elementary School is a public elementary in Tacoma, Washington, serving 311 students in grades PK-5. Academic results show that students demonstrate proficiency levels of 32% in ELA and 45% in science. The school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 18:1 with 17 teachers on staff, while the average teacher salary is $106,339. One counselor is available to support the student body. The student population is evenly divided between male and female students. Regarding ethnicity, the school is composed of 38% Hispanic, 20% White, 16% Two or More Races, 10% Black, and 8% Asian students.

Data sourced from NCES, CCD, and state education agencies. Last verified: . See methodology โ†’
Verified with NCES & state education agency data

About Fern Hill Elementary School - Tacoma, WA

Quick Facts about Fern Hill Elementary School
School NameFern Hill Elementary School
School Typepublic
Grade LevelsPK-5
Location8442 S Park Ave, Tacoma, WA 98444, Tacoma, WA
CountyPierce County
Phone+1 (253) 571-3888
Total Students311
Student-Teacher Ratio18:1
Full-Time Teachers17
Rating2.6/10
ELA Proficiency32%
Math Proficiency%
Science Proficiency44.5%

Frequently Asked Questions about Fern Hill Elementary School

What is Fern Hill Elementary School?

Fern Hill Elementary School is a elementary public located in Tacoma.

How many students attend Fern Hill Elementary School?

Fern Hill Elementary School has approximately 311 students enrolled.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Fern Hill Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Fern Hill Elementary School is 18:1.