Chester H Thompson Elementary School
Tacoma, WA 98445
Phone: (253) 683-5800
District: Bethel School District
GreatSchools Rating
public • Grades K-6 • 625 students • 14 students per teacher
Chester H Thompson Elementary School, located in Tacoma, Washington, serves grades K-6 in the Bethel School District. Based on its state test results, it has received a GreatSchools Rating of 3 out of 10.
Chester H Thompson Elementary School is a public school in the Bethel School District located in Tacoma, WA. The principal of Chester H Thompson Elementary School is Chad Honig. As of 2014, the students are 40.2% White, non-Hispanic; 23.9% Hispanic; 14.6% Multiracial; 9% Black, non-Hispanic; 8% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander; 3.1% Asian/Pacific Islander; and 1.2% Native American or Native Alaskan. 71.6% of students are participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program. The ratio of students to teachers at Chester H Thompson Elementary School is 14:1.
Student Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | School | District | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| White, non-Hispanic | 40.2% | 59.1% | 58.2% |
| Hispanic | 23.9% | 14.6% | 21.1% |
| Multiracial | 14.6% | 7.7% | 6.7% |
| Black, non-Hispanic | 9% | 8.8% | 4.5% |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 8% | 2.9% | 1% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 3.1% | 5.3% | 7.2% |
| Native American or Native Alaskan | 1.2% | 1.7% | 1.4% |
Student Subgroups
| Subgroup | School | District | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program | 71.6% | — | — |
| English learners | — | 1.5% | — |
| # | Name | Type | City | State | Overall Rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gem Heights | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Puyallup | WA | 5.7 mi | |
| 2 | Silver Creek | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Puyallup | WA | 5.9 mi | |
| 3 | Hawaiian Village | Apartment Complex | Lakewood | WA | 7.3 mi | |
| 4 | Lost Creek | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Graham | WA | 7.6 mi | |
| 5 | Clocktower | Neighborhood/Subdivision | DuPont | WA | 10.1 mi | |
| 6 | westridge apartments | Apartment Complex | Tacoma | WA | 10.6 mi | |
| 7 | Stadium District | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Tacoma | WA | 10.6 mi | |
| 8 | North End | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Tacoma | WA | 11 mi | |
| 9 | Tahoma Meadows | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Yelm | WA | 14.8 mi | |
| 10 | Avonlea | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Lacey | WA | 20.2 mi | |
| 11 | Woodsmuir | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Olympia | WA | 20.8 mi | |
| 12 | The Carriages at Fairwood Downs | Apartment Complex | Renton | WA | 26.5 mi | |
| 13 | McCormick Woods | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Port Orchard | WA | 29.5 mi | |
| 14 | The Ridge at McCormick Woods | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Port Orchard | WA | 29.9 mi | |
| 15 | Manette | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Bremerton | WA | 32.7 mi | |
| 16 | Kitsap Lake | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Bremerton | WA | 34.1 mi | |
| 17 | Fairway Lane | Apartment Complex | Bremerton | WA | 35.7 mi | |
| 18 | Blueberry Meadows | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Bremerton | WA | 36.1 mi |
| # | Name | City | State | Overall Rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Stonegate | Olympia | WA | 20.1 mi | |
| 2 | Black Diamond | Black Diamond | WA | 24.1 mi | |
| 3 | Maple Valley | Maple Valley | WA | 25 mi | |
| 4 | Port Orchard | Port Orchard | WA | 31.1 mi | |
| 5 | Downtown Seattle | Seattle | WA | 34.2 mi | |
| 6 | Bainbridge Island | Bainbridge Island | WA | 35.7 mi | |
| 7 | East Bremerton | Bremerton | WA | 37.1 mi |
| Base | Distance |
|---|---|
| McChord AFB | 3.2 mi. |
| Fort Lewis | 6.5 mi. |
| Naval Base Kitsap - Bremerton | 32.7 mi. |
| Coast Guard Seattle | 33.3 mi. |
| Naval Base Kitsap Bangor | 43.8 mi. |
