Shining Mountain Elementary School in Spanaway

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public • Grades PK-6 • 591 students • 14 students per teacher

Spanaway's Shining Mountain Elementary School serves grades PK-6 in the Bethel School District. Based on its state test results, it has received a GreatSchools Rating of 4 out of 10.

Shining Mountain Elementary School is a public school in the Bethel School District located in Spanaway, WA. The principal of Shining Mountain Elementary School is Mary Sewright. As of 2014, the students are 49.8% White, non-Hispanic; 20.5% Hispanic; 14.7% Multiracial; 6.1% Black, non-Hispanic; 4.9% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander; 3.4% Asian/Pacific Islander; and 0.7% Native American or Native Alaskan. 54.8% of students are participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program. The ratio of students to teachers at Shining Mountain Elementary School is 14:1.

Student Ethnicities

Ethnicity	School	District	State
White, non-Hispanic	49.8%	59.1%	58.2%
Hispanic	20.5%	14.6%	21.1%
Multiracial	14.7%	7.7%	6.7%
Black, non-Hispanic	6.1%	8.8%	4.5%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	4.9%	2.9%	1%
Asian/Pacific Islander	3.4%	5.3%	7.2%
Native American or Native Alaskan	0.7%	1.7%	1.4%

Student Subgroups

Subgroup	School	District	State
Students participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program	54.8%	—	—
English learners	—	1.5%	—

#	Name	Type	City	State	Distance
1	Silver Creek	Neighborhood/Subdivision	Puyallup	WA	3.6 mi
2	Gem Heights	Neighborhood/Subdivision	Puyallup	WA	4.4 mi
3	Lost Creek	Neighborhood/Subdivision	Graham	WA	4.5 mi
4	Hawaiian Village	Apartment Complex	Lakewood	WA	11.6 mi
5	Clocktower	Neighborhood/Subdivision	DuPont	WA	12.7 mi
6	Tahoma Meadows	Neighborhood/Subdivision	Yelm	WA	14.1 mi
7	Stadium District	Neighborhood/Subdivision	Tacoma	WA	14.6 mi
8	westridge apartments	Apartment Complex	Tacoma	WA	14.9 mi
9	North End	Neighborhood/Subdivision	Tacoma	WA	15.2 mi
10	Avonlea	Neighborhood/Subdivision	Lacey	WA	21.5 mi
11	Woodsmuir	Neighborhood/Subdivision	Olympia	WA	22.1 mi
12	The Carriages at Fairwood Downs	Apartment Complex	Renton	WA	28.7 mi
13	McCormick Woods	Neighborhood/Subdivision	Port Orchard	WA	33.8 mi
14	The Ridge at McCormick Woods	Neighborhood/Subdivision	Port Orchard	WA	34.2 mi
15	Manette	Neighborhood/Subdivision	Bremerton	WA	36.9 mi
16	Kitsap Lake	Neighborhood/Subdivision	Bremerton	WA	38.4 mi
17	Fairway Lane	Apartment Complex	Bremerton	WA	40 mi
18	Blueberry Meadows	Neighborhood/Subdivision	Bremerton	WA	40.3 mi

#	Name	City	State	Distance
1	Stonegate	Olympia	WA	21.4 mi
2	Black Diamond	Black Diamond	WA	24.5 mi
3	Maple Valley	Maple Valley	WA	26.1 mi
4	Port Orchard	Port Orchard	WA	35.3 mi
5	Downtown Seattle	Seattle	WA	37.6 mi
6	Bainbridge Island	Bainbridge Island	WA	39.7 mi
7	East Bremerton	Bremerton	WA	41.2 mi

Base	Distance
McChord AFB	7 mi.
Fort Lewis	8.8 mi.
Coast Guard Seattle	36.7 mi.
Naval Base Kitsap - Bremerton	36.9 mi.
Naval Base Kitsap Bangor	48 mi.

Shining Mountain Elementary School

Spanaway, WA 98387

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