Heather Rickman
Elite Real Estate Texas
(253) 780-7626
107 Total Sales
1 in Attendance Zone
$520,000 Price
Whittier Elementary School
Public Pre-K, Elementary School
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Grade Pre-K-5
777 Elm Tree Ln,
Tacoma, WA
Tacoma School District
School Details
Head of School
Dan Tharp
Student Teacher Ratio
18:1
Math Proficiency
42%
Reading Proficiency
57%
Niche Grade
B
B-
Source: Niche
Niche Grade Details
Academics
Reading Proficiency
57%
Math Proficiency
42%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
18:1
Teachers
18
Full Time Teachers
18
Teachers in First or Second Year
0%
GreatSchools Rating
4
Source: GreatSchools
GreatSchools Rating Details
Test Scores
Math
58.7%
State Average
41.7%
Teachers and Staff
Students Per Counselor
379:1
Student Diversity
Male
50.3%
Female
49.7%
White
35.3%
Two or more races
20.9%
Hispanic
19%
Black
17.2%
Asian or Pacific Islander
4.9%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
2.8%
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Specialty School Programs
Free/Reduced Lunch Offered
This School’s Reviews
GreatSchools Reviews
10/19/2024
Mom of a 1st grader and kindergartener. It's our second year and we couldn't be happier. Great teachers and staff, warm and welcoming environment and community, and my kids love going to school!
2/7/2018
Former Panther here and now a Mom of a Kindergarten student. My whole family lives in Fircrest and both my nieces have also attended Whittier and are now in 8th and 10th grade. I was so excited for my son to start school here but it’s not the same as it once was. The boundaries have been revised sin...
11/15/2017
I have a high performing second grader and a special needs preschooler who is on his second year of peer modeling this year and we have had the best experience. My oldest's teachers have been caring and my child is excited to tell me what she has learned every day. I especially love the newsletters...
5/12/2017
Whittier use to be the best school in the Tacoma district but has gone down hill over the last couple of years. I have three children who have all attended and my youngest is currently in 2nd grade. I have to walk her to her line in the morning due to constant bullying by some of children. The thing...
Agents Specializing in Attendance Zone
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Map
Attendance Zone
About Fircrest
List Price Range
$444K - $996K
Homes For Sale
8
Average Home Value
$639,373
Median Lot Size
8,712 Sq Ft
% Renters
33%
Household Income
$113,986
% of College Grads
39.8%
Median Age
42
Average House Size
1,927 Sq Ft
% Commercial Property
33.9%
Homes for Sale
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$389,000
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,195 Sq Ft
- 1450 Alameda Ave
- Unit 1
- 76 Days On Market
Welcome home to the heart of Fircrest! This nicely maintained 3-bedroom, 1.75-bath condo is a ground-level corner unit with no steps to the entry. Nestled in a quiet, well established complex with only 10 units, this one won't disappoint! Boasting an open layout with stainless steel appliances and g...
Darlene Heseltine Redfin
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$895,000
- 8 Beds
- 4 Baths
- 3,248 Sq Ft
- 3902 Mason Loop Rd
- New 6 days ago
Great Location! Well maintained 4-Unit Apartment complex. Beautifully manicured shrubs & trees, fully fenced corner lot. Each unit offers 2 bedrooms, 1 bath, deck or patio and 850 sf of living area. Updated kitchen with granite countertops & vinyl, baths updated. Washer/Dryer hookup in each unit....
Rutha Thomas CENTURY 21 Real Estate Center
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$595,000
- 3 Beds
- 1.5 Baths
- 1,650 Sq Ft
- 4708 63rd Ave W
- New 16 days ago
Welcome to this beautifully maintained rambler nestled in the heart of University Place. This single story home features3 bedrooms, family room and multi-purpose room that opens to a new deck, fully fenced backyard- ideal for relaxation, outdoor gatherings and gardening. Enjoy a light filled room ...
Susan Perez Hawkins Poe
Homes for Rent
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$1,495 - $1,795 per month
- Orchard Crest Apartments
- 1-2 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 645+ Sq Ft
- 5802-5824 Hannah Pierce Rd W
- University Place, WA
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$1,425 - $1,675 per month
- Hiddenvale
- 1-2 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 665+ Sq Ft
- 5726 59th Street Ct W
- University Place, WA
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$1,495 - $2,195 per month
- Valley View
- 1-3 Beds
- 1-2 Baths
- 700+ Sq Ft
- 5409 57th Ave Ct W
- University Place, WA
Additional Schools in the Area
Public Schools shown may be Choice Schools
Choice Schools
Choice schools may not serve this home. Please check the school district website to see all schools serving this home.
- 6th to 12th
- Public
- 9th to 12th
- Public
- 10th to 12th
- Public
Parks in this Area
Fircrest Park
- Baseball/Softball
- Dog Park
- Picnic Area
China Lake Nature Area
Paradise Pond Park
- Picnic Area
- Trails
- Multi-Purpose Field
Gene Goodwin Memorial Tot Lot
- Picnic Area
- Tennis
- Playground
Thelma Gilmur Park
- Picnic Area
- Trails
- Multi-Purpose Field
Whittier Park
- Picnic Area
- Soccer
- Tennis
Additional Neighborhoods in this Area
Central Tacoma
The versatile center of this South Sound city
South Tacoma
Walkable access to trendy restaurants, retail and community centers
University Place
Tacoma suburb with renowned golf course and top-rated schools
West End
Sunny Hillside Community With Proximity to Water and Mountains
Stadium District
Home to a historic high school, established estates and Wright Park
Oakbrook
Established neighborhood with several wildlife areas close to JBLM