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Browns Point Elementary School

1526 51ST ST NE TACOMA WA 98422

About Browns Point Elementary School

Browns Point Elementary School in Tacoma, Washington, is a K–5 school with approximately 418 students enrolled and a student-teacher ratio of 17:1, with 24 full-time teachers. The students are 51% White, 18.4% Multiracial, 16.3% Asian, 11.5% Hispanic, and 2.3% Black. In addition, 22.7% of the students receive free or reduced-price lunch. Browns Point Elementary is in the top 5% of its public schools academically as 70–74% of the students were proficient in math, 80–84% were proficient in reading, and 70–79% of the students were proficient in science. The school has a Gifted & Talented program and is one of the best elementary schools in Washington. The neighborhood's median home value is approximately $618,713, indicating it is an attractive neighborhood for families with school-age children.

Browns Point Elementary School Contact Information

Address

1526 51ST ST NE TACOMA WA 98422

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Phone

(253) 571-7600

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 45%
Reading 45%
State average proficiency is 45% in Math and 45% in Reading.
24
Full-time Teachers
17 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
397
Total Students
$104885
Avg. Teacher Salary
TOP 149 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at Browns Point Elementary School

2.5X
More likely to pursue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
2.5X
More likely to persue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
  • 🤖 Coding & Debugging
  • 🧪 Hobby Electronics and Engineering
  • 👩‍💻 Apply Math in Science and Engineering
  • 🛠️ 3D Printing
🚀
Hands-on with real robots
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Led by competition winners
🎓
STEM career pathways

Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

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Mansfield Public Schools Educator Spotlight: Pathways of a Fourth-Grade Teacher

MANSFIELD — Inside the brick building on East Street, four educators who began teaching within 2 years of each other, all spending the beginning of their careers teaching fourth grade at Jordan/Jackson Elementary School...

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 9:00AM - 3:30PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 8:45 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

Student Demographics

White 50.5%
Asian 15.7%
Hispanic 11.5%
Black 2.3%
Two+ Races 18.4%
Native Am. 1%
White
50.5%
Asian
15.7%
Hispanic
11.5%
Black
2.3%
Two+ Races
18.4%
Native Am.
1%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 397
46.1%
183 Female
53.9%
214 Male

Student Population

397 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 17 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

398 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Remarkable Alumni

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Latest News

Browns Point Elementary invites families to join their children during school recess on the first Friday of every month. This Friday's event on October 3rd offers a chance for parents to enjoy some quality time with their kids. According to the PTA's Instagram, no sign-up is needed.

FAQ

Q1: What is the vision of Browns Point Elementary School?

A1: The vision of the school is for all students (100%) to meet or exceed standard, which will create a drivenness in our community to work hard towards this vision.


Q2: How does Browns Point Elementary address student absences for family activities?

A2: The policy of Tacoma Public Schools stipulates that absences from school for family activity will not be excused unless the absence is approved by the building principal and the child's missed work is made-up.


Q3: What is the student-teacher ratio at Browns Point Elementary?

A3: The student-teacher ratio at Browns Point is 17 to 1, which allows for individualized instruction and assistance for students.


Q4: What are the hours of operation for Browns Point Elementary School?

A4: The school day operates from 9:00am to 3:30pm with a late start on Wednesdays at 10:00am.


Q5: What is the mission of Browns Point Elementary School?

A5: The mission is to provide a learning environment that is safe, inclusive, and academically challenging where all learners are able to reach their highest potential.

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

  • Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
  • Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
  • Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

  • Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
  • Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
  • Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

  • Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
  • Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
  • Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

Summer Suggested Reading

Horn Book Selections

Vocabulary.com +3 Horn Book +3 What to Read to Your Kids +3
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Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

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The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

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The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

Vocabulary.com Top Picks

Penguin Random House +10 Vocabulary.com +10 Wikipedia +10
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Frindle

by Andrew Clements

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The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

JGP

James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

Horn Book +2 Penguin Random House +2 The Guardian +2
SLB

The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

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The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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