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School Comparison

Lake Tapps Elementary
vs.
Dieringer Heights Elementary

A side-by-side view of publicly reported data for these two schools.

Lake Tapps Elementary
Dieringer Heights Elementary
  • Dieringer Heights Elementary reported a higher students per counselor than Lake Tapps Elementary (444.9:1 vs. 417.2:1).
  • Dieringer Heights Elementary reported a higher chronically absent students than Lake Tapps Elementary (124 vs. 111).
  • Lake Tapps Elementary reported a higher gifted & talented than Dieringer Heights Elementary (16 vs. 6).
  • Source Data Limit: 5 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Dieringer Heights Elementary reported a higher chronically absent students than Lake Tapps Elementary (124 vs. 111).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Lake Tapps Elementary reported a higher gifted & talented than Dieringer Heights Elementary (16 vs. 6).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Lake Tapps Elementary reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Dieringer Heights Elementary (2 vs. 0).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Dieringer Heights Elementary reported a higher students per counselor than Lake Tapps Elementary (444.9:1 vs. 417.2:1).

Subgroup Analysis

Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.

17 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Contextual Indicators

District Context

District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.

Per-pupil spending
Lake Tapps Elementary
$18,422.97
Dieringer Heights Elementary
$18,422.97
Local revenue share
Lake Tapps Elementary
40.1%
Dieringer Heights Elementary
40.1%
State revenue share
Lake Tapps Elementary
57.3%
Dieringer Heights Elementary
57.3%
Federal revenue share
Lake Tapps Elementary
2.7%
Dieringer Heights Elementary
2.7%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Lake Tapps Elementary
25.6%
Dieringer Heights Elementary
25.6%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Pierce County
$96,632
Pierce County
$96,632
Poverty rate
Pierce County
8.9%
Pierce County
8.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Pierce County
30.2%
Pierce County
30.2%
Unemployment rate
Pierce County
4.6%
Pierce County
4.6%
This comparison is derived exclusively from publicly available federal and state datasets. It may not reflect the most current information. We encourage parents and families to supplement this data with information published directly on each school’s website, which may include more recent figures.