University Place Primary Primary School
2708 West Grandview Dr
Tacoma WA, 98466, Pierce County
Phone: 253-566-5620
Ranking: (567 out of 1,485, top 38%)*
Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 4
School District: University Place 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 | 32 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 30 | 30 | ||||||
Total Students: | 528 | 512 | 556 | 553 | 531 | 503 | 483 | |||||||
Prekindergarten: | 25 | 4.7% | 21 | 4.1% | 19 | 3.4% | 17 | 3.1% | 13 | 2.4% | 24 | 4.8% | 21 | 4.3% |
Kindergarten: | 98 | 18.6% | 87 | 17.0% | 102 | 18.3% | 113 | 20.4% | 104 | 19.6% | 91 | 18.1% | 86 | 17.8% |
Grade 1: | 105 | 19.9% | 96 | 18.8% | 122 | 21.9% | 107 | 19.3% | 111 | 20.9% | 93 | 18.5% | 105 | 21.7% |
Grade 2: | 100 | 18.9% | 107 | 20.9% | 114 | 20.5% | 106 | 19.2% | 96 | 18.1% | 101 | 20.1% | 93 | 19.3% |
Grade 3: | 101 | 19.1% | 96 | 18.8% | 102 | 18.3% | 99 | 17.9% | 116 | 21.8% | 90 | 17.9% | 87 | 18.0% |
Grade 4: | 99 | 18.8% | 105 | 20.5% | 97 | 17.4% | 111 | 20.1% | 91 | 17.1% | 104 | 20.7% | 91 | 18.8% |
Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 275 | 52.1% | 266 | 52.0% | 293 | 52.7% | 284 | 51.4% | 276 | 52.0% | 249 | 49.5% | 236 | 48.9% |
Female: | 253 | 47.9% | 246 | 48.0% | 263 | 47.3% | 269 | 48.6% | 247 | 46.5% | 215 | 42.7% | 222 | 46.0% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 8 | 1.5% | 8 | 1.6% | 8 | 1.4% | 8 | 1.4% | 11 | 2.1% | 9 | 1.8% | 8 | 1.7% |
Asian: | 28 | 5.3% | 31 | 6.1% | 33 | 5.9% | 28 | 5.1% | 41 | 7.7% | 39 | 7.8% | 35 | 7.2% |
Hispanic: | 78 | 14.8% | 70 | 13.7% | 92 | 16.5% | 81 | 14.6% | 42 | 7.9% | 39 | 7.8% | 46 | 9.5% |
Black: | 47 | 8.9% | 46 | 9.0% | 46 | 8.3% | 47 | 8.5% | 108 | 20.3% | 83 | 16.5% | 81 | 16.8% |
White: | 266 | 50.4% | 263 | 51.4% | 286 | 51.4% | 290 | 52.4% | 329 | 62.0% | 302 | 60.0% | 292 | 60.5% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 2 | 0.4% | 3 | 0.6% | 3 | 0.5% | 3 | 0.5% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 99 | 18.8% | 91 | 17.8% | 88 | 15.8% | 96 | 17.4% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 215 | 40.7% | 202 | 39.5% | 216 | 38.8% | 196 | 35.4% | 198 | 37.3% | 160 | 31.8% | 134 | 27.7% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 39 | 7.4% | 50 | 9.8% | 57 | 10.3% | 47 | 8.5% | 46 | 8.7% | 63 | 12.5% | 76 | 15.7% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | NA | NA | 16.25 | 17.06 | 16.67 | 16.11 | 17.10 | 16.40 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
MSP | ||||||
2010 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 74.1% | 66.7% | 61.7% |
2011 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 62.1% | 68.4% | 61.5% |
2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 66.7% | 71.1% | 65.3% |
2013 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 70.2% | 72.5% | 65.2% |
2010 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 80.4% | 84.3% | 72% |
2011 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 76.8% | 86.7% | 73.1% |
2012 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 76% | 83.1% | 68.7% |
2013 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 77.7% | 81.6% | 73.0% |
2010 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 41.9% | 62.4% | 53.6% |
2011 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 58.3% | 65.9% | 59.3% |
2012 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 62.5% | 66.7% | 59.3% |
2013 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 39.2% | 62.4% | 62.5% |
2010 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 73.1% | 81.7% | 67.1% |
2011 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 78.7% | 79.3% | 67.3% |
2012 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 72.9% | 83.3% | 71.4% |
2013 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 81.4% | 90.0% | 72.4% |
2010 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 72% | 79.4% | 61% |
2011 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 69.2% | 75.4% | 61.4% |
2012 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 67.7% | 78.1% | 61.3% |
2013 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 57.8% | 74.8% | 62.1% |
WASL | ||||||
2006 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 84.3% | 80% | 64.2% |
2007 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 72.5% | 82.7% | 69.4% |
2008 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 75.8% | 77.2% | 68.3% |
2009 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 70.3% | 76% | 66.3% |
2006 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 83.1% | 77.6% | 68.2% |
2007 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 67.5% | 81% | 70.7% |
2008 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 81.1% | 81.3% | 70.4% |
2009 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 71.4% | 81.1% | 71.3% |
2004 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 51.2% | 68.6% | 59.9% |
2005 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 59.7% | 68.5% | 60.8% |
2006 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 57.8% | 65.6% | 58.9% |
2007 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 73.6% | 70.5% | 57.9% |
2008 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 56.8% | 70.1% | 53.4% |
2009 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 54.5% | 59.8% | 52.3% |
2004 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 68.3% | 83.3% | 74.4% |
2005 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 77.8% | 85.8% | 79.5% |
2006 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 80% | 85.7% | 81.1% |
2007 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 87.9% | 86.1% | 76.4% |
2008 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 80% | 86.8% | 72.3% |
2009 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 74% | 81.8% | 73.5% |
2004 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 56.1% | 70.6% | 55.8% |
2005 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 54.2% | 68.6% | 57.7% |
2006 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 64.4% | 71.1% | 60.3% |
2007 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 64.8% | 69.4% | 60.1% |
2008 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 67.4% | 78.3% | 62.1% |
2009 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 42% | 61% | 60.3% |
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* University Place Primary Primary School was rated 3.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.