Park Lodge Elementary School

Park Lodge Elementary is the best elementary school. It has 355 students in grades PK–5 and a student–teacher ratio of 14:1, which means it has 25 full-time teachers and 1 full-time school counselor. The school says that 17% of its students are good at math and 27% are good at reading, which is about the same as the district average. There are 45% female students and 50% male students in the school. The school has 88% of its students who come from low-income families. Nearby Oakbrook Elementary does a little better, while Custer Elementary stays the same. Hudtloff Middle School and Clover Park High School are the next steps for students. Many of their graduates have done well in sports and public service. Families in the area can expect to pay between $1,800 and $2,600 a month for a 3-bedroom apartment.

A January 8, 2025, article says that Park Lodge Elementary is in the 7.9th percentile of all elementary schools in Washington, which means that about 92% of them do better than it.

Q1. How do teachers grade students?

Ans. Teachers use tests that are given in the classroom all the time, district benchmarks, and standardized tests.

Q2. How does the school get parents involved?

Ans. By having meetings with the PTA, volunteer programs, and meetings with parents and teachers.

Q3. What kinds of transportation are there?

Ans.: Students who live outside of walking zones can take the bus.

Q4. Do the schools provide lunches?

Ans. Yes, breakfast and lunch programs serve healthy meals every day.

Q5. What kinds of help are there for students?

Ans. There are services for counseling, reading help, and special education.

Q6. Do you have any extracurricular activities?

Ans. Students join clubs, play music, and go to school-wide events that are meant to be fun.