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Katherine G. Johnson Elementary School

Public School | Kindergarten - 5th | 559 students

Address

16720 Waller Rd E
Tacoma, WA 98446

School District

Bethel School District

School Details

Total Students

559

Grades

Kindergarten - 5th

Student-Teacher Ratio

17.5:1

Teachers (FTE)

32

School Type

Public

Locale

Suburban - Large

County

53053

Free & Reduced Lunch Program

Free Lunch Eligible

217 (38.8%)

Reduced Lunch Eligible

44 (7.9%)

Total eligible: 261 students (46.7%)

School Identifiers

NCES School ID

530048003778

District NCES ID

5300480

Community Profile (98446)

Demographic and economic data for the 98446 ZIP code area where Katherine G. Johnson Elementary School is located.

Population Overview

Total Population

13,821

Median Age

36.1

Male

51.1%

Female

48.9%

Age Distribution

Under 5

7.2%

5-9

8.6%

10-14

6.7%

15-19

5.0%

Under 18

25.3%

65+

12.4%

Race & Ethnicity

White

72.0%

Black/African American

3.5%

Asian

5.3%

Native American

1.3%

Two or More Races

14.5%

Hispanic/Latino

7.7%

Income & Economy

Median Household Income

$95,926

Mean Household Income

$119,875

Per Capita Income

$53,252

Median Family Income

$97,083

Poverty Rate

4.7%

Unemployment Rate

6.7%

Households on SNAP

597

Employment & Commute

Employed

6,569

Avg. Commute Time

33.4 min

Work From Home

8.4%

Drive Alone

70.6%

Education

High School or Higher

88.3%

Bachelor's or Higher

25.1%

Graduate Degree

5.0%

Enrolled in School

3,372

School Enrollment by Level

Preschool

93

Kindergarten

269

Elementary

1,715

High School

589

College

706

Housing

Median Home Value

$438,500

Median Rent

$1,773

Total Housing Units

5,050

Owner Occupied

71.7%

Renter Occupied

28.3%

Median Rooms

6

Monthly Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)

$2,152

Avg. Household Size

2.79

Home Value Distribution

Under $50K

75

$100K-$150K

21

$200K-$300K

345

$500K-$1M

913

Households & Families

Total Households

4,800

Avg. Household Size

2.87

Avg. Family Size

3.28

Married Couples

55.2%

Living Alone

32.4%

Broadband Internet

97.9%

Veterans

1,366

Foreign Born

647

Health Insurance

Insured

13,062

Uninsured

712

Private Insurance

10,213

Public Insurance

4,790

Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey

Location

Tacoma, WA 98446

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