Custer Elementary School
7801 Steilacoom Blvd Sw
Lakewood WA, 98498, Pierce County
Phone: 253-583-5230
Ranking: (1,156 out of 1,485, bottom 22%)*
Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 5
School District: Clover Park School District
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
Total Teachers: | NA | NA | 21 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 18 | ||||||
Total Students: | 318 | 338 | 324 | 323 | 320 | 304 | 329 | |||||||
Prekindergarten: | 38 | 11.9% | 45 | 13.3% | 45 | 13.9% | 36 | 11.1% | 38 | 11.9% | 37 | 12.2% | 35 | 10.6% |
Kindergarten: | 51 | 16.0% | 64 | 18.9% | 52 | 16.0% | 63 | 19.5% | 51 | 15.9% | 56 | 18.4% | 60 | 18.2% |
Grade 1: | 57 | 17.9% | 53 | 15.7% | 51 | 15.7% | 50 | 15.5% | 50 | 15.6% | 49 | 16.1% | 51 | 15.5% |
Grade 2: | 46 | 14.5% | 38 | 11.2% | 50 | 15.4% | 45 | 13.9% | 50 | 15.6% | 38 | 12.5% | 48 | 14.6% |
Grade 3: | 41 | 12.9% | 49 | 14.5% | 42 | 13.0% | 50 | 15.5% | 38 | 11.9% | 50 | 16.4% | 43 | 13.1% |
Grade 4: | 45 | 14.2% | 44 | 13.0% | 50 | 15.4% | 29 | 9.0% | 51 | 15.9% | 34 | 11.2% | 44 | 13.4% |
Grade 5: | 40 | 12.6% | 45 | 13.3% | 34 | 10.5% | 50 | 15.5% | 42 | 13.1% | 40 | 13.2% | 48 | 14.6% |
Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 178 | 56.0% | 199 | 58.9% | 179 | 55.2% | 179 | 55.4% | 155 | 48.4% | 154 | 50.7% | 171 | 52.0% |
Female: | 140 | 44.0% | 139 | 41.1% | 145 | 44.8% | 144 | 44.6% | 138 | 43.1% | 126 | 41.4% | 147 | 44.7% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 1 | 0.3% | 2 | 0.6% | 1 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.3% | 4 | 1.3% | 5 | 1.6% | 6 | 1.8% |
Asian: | 12 | 3.8% | 8 | 2.4% | 13 | 4.0% | 12 | 3.7% | 25 | 7.8% | 24 | 7.9% | 31 | 9.4% |
Hispanic: | 70 | 22.0% | 80 | 23.7% | 84 | 25.9% | 66 | 20.4% | 42 | 13.1% | 39 | 12.8% | 46 | 14.0% |
Black: | 62 | 19.5% | 59 | 17.5% | 64 | 19.8% | 68 | 21.1% | 76 | 23.8% | 74 | 24.3% | 71 | 21.6% |
White: | 146 | 45.9% | 158 | 46.7% | 133 | 41.0% | 134 | 41.5% | 154 | 48.1% | 146 | 48.0% | 168 | 51.1% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 8 | 2.5% | 7 | 2.1% | 4 | 1.2% | 6 | 1.9% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 19 | 6.0% | 24 | 7.1% | 25 | 7.7% | 36 | 11.1% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 183 | 57.5% | 198 | 58.6% | 209 | 64.5% | 187 | 57.9% | 225 | 70.3% | 185 | 60.9% | 201 | 61.1% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 46 | 14.5% | 46 | 13.6% | 37 | 11.4% | 43 | 13.3% | 48 | 15.0% | 69 | 22.7% | 55 | 16.7% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | NA | NA | 16.10 | 16.62 | 17.00 | 16.67 | 15.40 | 18.00 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
MSP | ||||||
2010 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 72.7% | 54.9% | 61.7% |
2011 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 53.3% | 56.1% | 61.5% |
2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 61.5% | 64.4% | 65.3% |
2013 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 55.6% | 61.4% | 65.2% |
2010 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 57.6% | 60.7% | 72% |
2011 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 68.9% | 69.3% | 73.1% |
2012 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 51.3% | 63.1% | 68.7% |
2013 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 73.9% | 66.6% | 73.0% |
2010 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 52.2% | 42.4% | 53.6% |
2011 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 72% | 55.2% | 59.3% |
2012 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 52.1% | 51.8% | 59.3% |
2013 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 45.5% | 54.1% | 62.5% |
2010 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 50% | 50.3% | 67.1% |
2011 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 44% | 57.6% | 67.3% |
2012 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 62.5% | 64% | 71.4% |
2013 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 47.7% | 67.9% | 72.4% |
2010 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 34.8% | 45.8% | 61% |
2011 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 28% | 49.5% | 61.4% |
2012 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 33.3% | 46.5% | 61.3% |
2013 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 52.3% | 47.0% | 62.1% |
2010 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 40.9% | 42% | 53.6% |
2011 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 61.4% | 54.5% | 61.2% |
2012 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 34.5% | 54.9% | 63.7% |
2013 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 39.1% | 59.5% | 62.6% |
2010 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 61.4% | 57.2% | 69.5% |
2011 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 63.6% | 55.4% | 67.6% |
2012 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 34.5% | 62.3% | 71% |
2013 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 76.1% | 74.7% | 72.6% |
2010 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 13.6% | 20.4% | 34% |
2011 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 36.4% | 37.2% | 55.6% |
2012 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 37.9% | 51.4% | 66.1% |
2013 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 56.5% | 56.9% | 66.5% |
WASL | ||||||
2006 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 47.3% | 50.4% | 64.2% |
2007 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 59.5% | 56.9% | 69.4% |
2008 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 58.1% | 54% | 68.3% |
2009 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 58.7% | 49.7% | 66.3% |
2006 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 47.3% | 59.3% | 68.2% |
2007 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 64.3% | 60.5% | 70.7% |
2008 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 77.4% | 57.6% | 70.4% |
2009 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 65.2% | 60.4% | 71.3% |
2004 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 73.7% | 51% | 59.9% |
2005 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 37.5% | 46.5% | 60.8% |
2006 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 49.1% | 41.8% | 58.9% |
2007 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 42.6% | 43.1% | 57.9% |
2008 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 35.9% | 31.8% | 53.4% |
2009 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 36.8% | 38.3% | 52.3% |
2004 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 71.1% | 67.4% | 74.4% |
2005 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 62.5% | 71.1% | 79.5% |
2006 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 83% | 69.6% | 81.1% |
2007 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 70.2% | 65.2% | 76.4% |
2008 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 76.9% | 61.2% | 72.3% |
2009 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 75.7% | 64.3% | 73.5% |
2004 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 57.9% | 47.5% | 55.8% |
2005 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 46.9% | 49.4% | 57.7% |
2006 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 64.2% | 47% | 60.3% |
2007 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 46.8% | 46.9% | 60.1% |
2008 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 64.1% | 49.5% | 62.1% |
2009 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 43.2% | 55.1% | 60.3% |
2006 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 29% | 40.4% | 55.8% |
2007 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 60.8% | 46.5% | 59.3% |
2008 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 47.8% | 43.8% | 61% |
2009 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 63.4% | 51.8% | 61.9% |
2006 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 67.7% | 65.7% | 76.2% |
2007 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 60.8% | 60.6% | 71.7% |
2008 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 60.9% | 61.3% | 75.3% |
2009 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 70.7% | 67.6% | 73.9% |
2004 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 13.6% | 17.8% | 28.2% |
2005 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 22.2% | 22.5% | 35.6% |
2006 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 9.7% | 19.4% | 35.7% |
2007 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 31.4% | 18.7% | 36.4% |
2008 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 30.4% | 26.7% | 42.9% |
2009 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 24.4% | 26.8% | 44.9% |
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* Custer Elementary School was rated 2 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.