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Dower Elementary School

Regular School · Lakewood, WA

Dower Elementary School is a regular school school in Lakewood, Washington, serving grades PK–05 with 337 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 15.7:1.

Level
Elementary
Grades
PK – 05
Enrollment
337
Teachers (FTE)
21.5
Student–Teacher Ratio
15.7:1
Status
Open
Lunch Program Participation
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity Students Share
Hispanic/Latino 87 26%
Black or African American 83 25%
White 56 17%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 47 14%
Two or more races 40 12%
Asian 16 5%
Not Specified 5 1%
American Indian / Alaska Native 3 1%
Total enrollment 337 187M / 145F

Stanford Achievement Estimate

Pooled score across SY 2009–2022 (grades 3–8), expressed in grade levels relative to the national average. Positive = above average.

Overall (Math + ELA)
-0.20 grade levels
Math
+0.06 grade levels

Programs & Discipline

Gifted & Talented
Program offered
17 students enrolled
Out-of-School Suspensions
6
1.8% of enrollment · SY 2021–22
Chronically Absent
86
25.5% of enrollment · SY 2019–20
Targeted Support School (TSI)

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category Students % of School
Total enrollment (est.) 337 100%

Contact & Location

7817 Dower Rd West

Lakewood, WA 98499

Phone: (253)583-5240

District

Clover Park School District

Per-pupil expenditure: $20,468

District enrollment: 12,566

NCES ID

530141000252

Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD