Lakes Elementary School

Lakes Elementary School

Public Elementary School | Grade K-5
6211 Mullen Rd SE,  Lacey, WA
North Thurston Public Schools
3.4
500 Students
B+
Niche Grade

School Details

Head of School
Mike Mcdonald
Student Teacher Ratio
17:1
Math Proficiency
50%
Reading Proficiency
55%

Niche Grade

B
Academics
B+
Teachers
Source: Niche
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Niche Grade Details

Academics
Reading Proficiency
55%
Math Proficiency
50%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
17:1
Teachers
30
Full Time Teachers
30
Teachers in First or Second Year
5.1%

GreatSchools Rating

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GreatSchools Rating
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Test Scores

Math
55.6%
State Average
41.7%
Science
69.7%
State Average
49.7%
GreatSchools Test Scores Rating
GreatSchools
The Test Score Rating reflects annual state test results for this school compared with scores statewide.

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor
422:1

Student Diversity

Male
52.2%
Female
47.8%
White
51.5%
Hispanic
21.1%
Two or more races
14.2%
Asian or Pacific Islander
5.3%
Black
4.3%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
3.1%
Native American
<1%

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

GreatSchools Reviews
3.4 17 Reviews
5.0 other
6/13/2023
Absolutely love this school & its teachers! I feel good sending my children to school. All staff i have encountered are amazing & there a lots of family events the school puts on. I as a parent felt supported.
2.0 parent
5/12/2023
I believe this school is very prejudice , I have heard and seen some things that I don’t believe are right. I have hear mixed things. The principal is great the vice principal is very harsh. Our kids do Come home with complaints. I interacted once with the principal very kind.
2.0 parent
3/25/2023
Teachers are great!!! Kids don’t complain. Front desk staff is rude, vice principal is rude. I saw him being rude to students during field trip.
1.0 parent
3/2/2023
This school has the rule, that all the students must wait outside and line up in a single file line until 8:05 am each day (sometimes it takes longer till 8:10) to enter the classroom. Lately, it's been VERY COLD in the morning. The temperature is in the 10s or lower 20s as the time the school bus d...

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Lakes Elementary School is a public school for students in grades K-5 in Lacey, WA and is served by the North Thurston Public Schools in Washington. The school has a total enrollment of 500 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 17:1. Academic records show that 50% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 55% are proficient in reading. Lakes Elementary School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of B+ and a GreatSchools Rating of 6 out of 10. The average home value in this area is $546,521. Discover additional schools in the area, like Timberline High School, Envision Career Academy, Temple Baptist Academy, and more. Learn more about what Lacey has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Lakes Elementary School.

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