Meriwether Elementary School

Elementary No virtual instruction JBLM Lewis North, WA Grades PK–05 Suburb: Large Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA SchoolScore™ C (65.8)
  • 240 Students
  • 16.8 Teachers (FTE)
  • 14.3:1 Student:Teacher
  • PK–05 Grade Range
  • Open Status
  • (253)583-5200 Phone
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Meriwether Elementary School
JBLM Lewis North, WA 98433
Elementary No virtual instruction Grades PK–05 SchoolScore™ C (65.8)
240
Students
16.8
Teachers
14.3:1
Student:Teacher
(253)583-5200
Phone

Meriwether Elementary School is a public school administered by the Clover Park School District district in JBLM Lewis North, WASHINGTON, providing education at the Elementary level for students in grades PK–05.

Key statistics: 240 students enrolled; a 14.3:1 student-to-teacher ratio.

The school is classified as Suburb: Large by the NCES locale classification system.

Data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data (CCD), the definitive federal database of U.S. public schools, updated annually.

vs Washington Elementary School Average
Enrollment
240.0
State avg: 399.0
▼ 40% worse
Student:Teacher Ratio
14.29:1
State avg: 15.9:1
▼ 10% better
Free Lunch %
45.8%
State avg: 50.3%
▼ 9% better
School Details
School Name
Meriwether Elementary School
NCESSCH ID
530141003473
State School ID
WA-27400-5364
School Type
Regular School
Level
Elementary
Status
Open
Charter
No
Charter Auth
–
Virtual
No virtual instruction
NSLP Status
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Shared Time
Missing
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
10285 Compass Ave
City
JBLM Lewis North
State
Washington
ZIP Code
98433
County
Pierce County
Metro Area
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA
Metro Type
Metropolitan
Locale
Suburb: Large
Cong. District
5310
State Leg. Upper
53028
State Leg. Lower
53028
Latitude
47.13642
Longitude
-122.59061
Grades Offered
Pre-K Kindergarten 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th
👥
240
Total Students
👩‍🏫
16.8
Teachers FTE
📐
14.3:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
16.8
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
MetricValue
Teachers (FTE)16.8
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
ProgramStudents% of Enrollment
No Category Codes 110 45.8%
Not Applicable 13 5.4%
District Info
District Name
Clover Park School District
LEAID
5301410
State LEA ID
WA-27400
Phone
(253)583-5190
Website
–
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
LAKEWOOD
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District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$268,091K
Federal Revenue
$52,857K
State Revenue
$173,452K
Local Revenue
$41,782K
Total Expenditure
$257,204K
Instruction Exp.
$125,311K
Support Services
$108,608K
Other Current Exp.
$8,144K
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Geographic

Nearby Schools

Public schools within ~12 miles of Meriwether Elementary School

1
Beachwood Elementary School
JBLM Lewis North · Elementary
1.1 mi
2
Thomas Middle School
Lakewood · Middle
1.7 mi
3
Re-Entry High School
Lakewood · High
1.7 mi
4
Re-Entry Middle School
Lakewood · Middle
1.7 mi
5
Lake Louise Elementary School
Lakewood · Elementary
1.7 mi
6
Tillicum Elementary School
Lakewood · Elementary
1.9 mi
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Ratio
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Free Lunch
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Free Lunch
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Free Lunch
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Free Lunch
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Ratio
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Ratio
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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Meriwether Elementary School, answered using official NCES data.

How many students attend Meriwether Elementary School?
240 students are enrolled at Meriwether Elementary School, according to NCES Common Core of Data.
How many teachers does Meriwether Elementary School have?
Meriwether Elementary School has 16.8 full-time equivalent (FTE) teachers. The student-to-teacher ratio is 14.3:1.
What grades does Meriwether Elementary School serve?
Meriwether Elementary School serves grades PK through 05.
Is Meriwether Elementary School a charter school?
Meriwether Elementary School is not a charter school.
What metro area is Meriwether Elementary School located in?
Meriwether Elementary School is located in the Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA metropolitan area.
What school district does Meriwether Elementary School belong to?
Meriwether Elementary School is part of the Clover Park School District school district.
How much does Clover Park School District spend per student?
The Clover Park School District district spends approximately $1,071,683,333 per student annually, based on F-33 finance survey data.
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