James Sales Elementary School

Tacoma, WA 98444

Phone: (253) 535-9891
District: Franklin Pierce School District

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GreatSchools Rating

public • Grades K-5 • 426 students • 15 students per teacher

James Sales Elementary School, located in Tacoma, Washington, serves grades K-5 in the Franklin Pierce School District. Based on its state test results, it has received a GreatSchools Rating of 4 out of 10.

James Sales Elementary School is a public school in the Franklin Pierce School District located in Tacoma, WA. The principal of James Sales Elementary School is Kristen Schroeder. As of 2014, the students are 31.9% White, non-Hispanic; 31.9% Hispanic; 16.4% Multiracial; 10.3% Black, non-Hispanic; 6.3% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander; 1.6% Asian/Pacific Islander; and 1.4% Native American or Native Alaskan. 98.6% of students are participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program. The ratio of students to teachers at James Sales Elementary School is 15:1.

Student Ethnicities

Ethnicity School District State
White, non-Hispanic 31.9% 40.3% 58.2%
Hispanic 31.9% 22.7% 21.1%
Multiracial 16.4% 13.5% 6.7%
Black, non-Hispanic 10.3% 10.8% 4.5%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 6.3% 5.5% 1%
Asian/Pacific Islander 1.6% 6.5% 7.2%
Native American or Native Alaskan 1.4% 0.7% 1.4%

Student Subgroups

Subgroup School District State
Students participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program 98.6% — —
English learners — 7.4% —
# Name Type City State Overall Rating Distance
1 Hawaiian Village Apartment Complex Lakewood WA 4.7 mi
2 westridge apartments Apartment Complex Tacoma WA 7.6 mi
3 Gem Heights Neighborhood/Subdivision Puyallup WA 7.6 mi
4 Stadium District Neighborhood/Subdivision Tacoma WA 7.6 mi
5 North End Neighborhood/Subdivision Tacoma WA 7.9 mi
6 Silver Creek Neighborhood/Subdivision Puyallup WA 8.2 mi
7 Clocktower Neighborhood/Subdivision DuPont WA 9.9 mi
8 Lost Creek Neighborhood/Subdivision Graham WA 10.1 mi
9 Tahoma Meadows Neighborhood/Subdivision Yelm WA 16.7 mi
10 Avonlea Neighborhood/Subdivision Lacey WA 20.5 mi
11 Woodsmuir Neighborhood/Subdivision Olympia WA 21.1 mi
12 The Carriages at Fairwood Downs Apartment Complex Renton WA 24.6 mi
13 McCormick Woods Neighborhood/Subdivision Port Orchard WA 26.4 mi
14 The Ridge at McCormick Woods Neighborhood/Subdivision Port Orchard WA 26.8 mi
15 Manette Neighborhood/Subdivision Bremerton WA 29.6 mi
16 Kitsap Lake Neighborhood/Subdivision Bremerton WA 31 mi
17 Fairway Lane Apartment Complex Bremerton WA 32.6 mi
18 Blueberry Meadows Neighborhood/Subdivision Bremerton WA 33 mi
# Name City State Overall Rating Distance
1 Stonegate Olympia WA 20.4 mi
2 Black Diamond Black Diamond WA 23.5 mi
3 Maple Valley Maple Valley WA 23.9 mi
4 Port Orchard Port Orchard WA 28 mi
5 Downtown Seattle Seattle WA 31.5 mi
6 Bainbridge Island Bainbridge Island WA 32.7 mi
7 East Bremerton Bremerton WA 34 mi
Base Distance
McChord AFB 3.1 mi.
Fort Lewis 7.2 mi.
Naval Base Kitsap - Bremerton 29.6 mi.
Coast Guard Seattle 30.5 mi.
Naval Base Kitsap Bangor 40.7 mi.
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