Geiger Primary School
7401 South 8th St Tacoma WA, 98465, Pierce County Phone: 253-571-6800 Ranking: (1,307 out of 1,485, bottom 12%)* Type: Regular Primary School Status: Currently Operational Grade: Kindergarten to Grade 5 School District: Tacoma Public Schools Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA Magnet: NA Charter: NA Shared-Time School: NA |
Students and Teachers
2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
Total Teachers: | NA | NA | 18 | 16 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | ||||||
Total Students: | 396 | 334 | 269 | 204 | 175 | 187 | 201 | |||||||
Kindergarten: | 90 | 22.7% | 89 | 26.6% | 76 | 28.3% | 56 | 27.5% | 40 | 22.9% | 34 | 18.2% | 23 | 11.4% |
Grade 1: | 84 | 21.2% | 69 | 20.7% | 56 | 20.8% | 37 | 18.1% | 26 | 14.9% | 24 | 12.8% | 40 | 19.9% |
Grade 2: | 70 | 17.7% | 63 | 18.9% | 49 | 18.2% | 27 | 13.2% | 20 | 11.4% | 37 | 19.8% | 33 | 16.4% |
Grade 3: | 64 | 16.2% | 45 | 13.5% | 42 | 15.6% | 20 | 9.8% | 31 | 17.7% | 36 | 19.3% | 27 | 13.4% |
Grade 4: | 53 | 13.4% | 37 | 11.1% | 21 | 7.8% | 27 | 13.2% | 35 | 20.0% | 24 | 12.8% | 31 | 15.4% |
Grade 5: | 35 | 8.8% | 30 | 9.0% | 24 | 8.9% | 31 | 15.2% | 18 | 10.3% | 26 | 13.9% | 40 | 19.9% |
Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 194 | 49.0% | 157 | 47.0% | 120 | 44.6% | 102 | 50.0% | 87 | 49.7% | 102 | 54.5% | 105 | 52.2% |
Female: | 202 | 51.0% | 177 | 53.0% | 149 | 55.4% | 102 | 50.0% | 80 | 45.7% | 77 | 41.2% | 92 | 45.8% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 5 | 1.3% | 7 | 2.1% | 7 | 2.6% | 8 | 3.9% | 5 | 2.9% | 6 | 3.2% | 9 | 4.5% |
Asian: | 31 | 7.8% | 31 | 9.3% | 29 | 10.8% | 24 | 11.8% | 25 | 14.3% | 21 | 11.2% | 20 | 10.0% |
Hispanic: | 54 | 13.6% | 38 | 11.4% | 31 | 11.5% | 19 | 9.3% | 17 | 9.7% | 25 | 13.4% | 22 | 10.9% |
Black: | 42 | 10.6% | 40 | 12.0% | 35 | 13.0% | 29 | 14.2% | 34 | 19.4% | 34 | 18.2% | 27 | 13.4% |
White: | 228 | 57.6% | 197 | 59.0% | 143 | 53.2% | 112 | 54.9% | 94 | 53.7% | 101 | 54.0% | 123 | 61.2% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 1 | 0.3% | 5 | 1.5% | 4 | 1.5% | 3 | 1.5% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 35 | 8.8% | 16 | 4.8% | 20 | 7.4% | 9 | 4.4% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 152 | 38.4% | 132 | 39.5% | 90 | 33.5% | 97 | 47.5% | 121 | 69.1% | 100 | 53.5% | 83 | 41.3% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 27 | 6.8% | 20 | 6.0% | 11 | 4.1% | 16 | 7.8% | 14 | 8.0% | 21 | 11.2% | 39 | 19.4% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | NA | NA | 18.56 | 16.81 | 15.12 | 14.34 | 16.00 | 17.20 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
MSP | ||||||
2010 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 25% | 54.4% | 61.7% |
2011 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 23.8% | 58.8% | 61.5% |
2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 21.6% | 61.7% | 65.3% |
2013 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 23.9% | 54.4% | 65.2% |
2010 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 50% | 65.6% | 72% |
2011 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 42.9% | 70.2% | 73.1% |
2012 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 37.8% | 63.4% | 68.7% |
2013 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 69.6% | 64.8% | 73.0% |
2010 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 19.4% | 44.5% | 53.6% |
2011 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 11.1% | 46.7% | 59.3% |
2012 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 20.8% | 50.8% | 59.3% |
2013 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 28.2% | 54.2% | 62.5% |
2010 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 41.9% | 61% | 67.1% |
2011 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 48.1% | 57% | 67.3% |
2012 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 54.2% | 63.3% | 71.4% |
2013 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 66.7% | 64.0% | 72.4% |
2010 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 61.3% | 56.1% | 61% |
2011 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 25.9% | 50.8% | 61.4% |
2012 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 56.5% | 54% | 61.3% |
2013 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 35.9% | 54.7% | 62.1% |
2010 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 41.2% | 44.3% | 53.6% |
2011 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 43.3% | 52.2% | 61.2% |
2012 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 45% | 58.3% | 63.7% |
2013 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 32.3% | 57.7% | 62.6% |
2010 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 70.6% | 62.5% | 69.5% |
2011 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 33.3% | 52.9% | 67.6% |
2012 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 60% | 63.3% | 71% |
2013 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 51.6% | 69.9% | 72.6% |
2010 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 17.6% | 21% | 34% |
2011 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 20% | 41.3% | 55.6% |
2012 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 35% | 50.5% | 66.1% |
2013 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 38.7% | 53.2% | 66.5% |
WASL | ||||||
2006 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 54.5% | 51.6% | 64.2% |
2007 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 71% | 63.7% | 69.4% |
2008 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 56.7% | 61.3% | 68.3% |
2009 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 45.5% | 55% | 66.3% |
2006 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 61.4% | 62.5% | 68.2% |
2007 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 71% | 64.6% | 70.7% |
2008 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 73.3% | 64.4% | 70.4% |
2009 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 60.6% | 64.9% | 71.3% |
2004 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 46% | 48.9% | 59.9% |
2005 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 48% | 50% | 60.8% |
2006 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 33.3% | 43% | 58.9% |
2007 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 51.4% | 45.7% | 57.9% |
2008 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 22.6% | 47% | 53.4% |
2009 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 36.4% | 39.2% | 52.3% |
2004 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 60% | 69.6% | 74.4% |
2005 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 72.5% | 76.3% | 79.5% |
2006 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 62.5% | 74.6% | 81.1% |
2007 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 67.6% | 70.4% | 76.4% |
2008 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 61.3% | 66.3% | 72.3% |
2009 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 59.1% | 66.8% | 73.5% |
2004 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 60% | 50.1% | 55.8% |
2005 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 58% | 58.8% | 57.7% |
2006 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 60% | 54.7% | 60.3% |
2007 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 70.3% | 53.9% | 60.1% |
2008 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 29% | 58.3% | 62.1% |
2009 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 31.8% | 55.7% | 60.3% |
2006 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 50% | 45.7% | 55.8% |
2007 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 72.4% | 53.7% | 59.3% |
2008 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 46.3% | 50.8% | 61% |
2009 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 29.2% | 52.2% | 61.9% |
2006 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 78.9% | 69.7% | 76.2% |
2007 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 78.6% | 64.7% | 71.7% |
2008 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 65.9% | 68.8% | 75.3% |
2009 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 41.7% | 67.8% | 73.9% |
2004 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 19.3% | 18.9% | 28.2% |
2005 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 32.6% | 25% | 35.6% |
2006 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 34.2% | 23.8% | 35.7% |
2007 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 62.1% | 23.2% | 36.4% |
2008 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 31.7% | 29.5% | 42.9% |
2009 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 12.5% | 32.3% | 44.9% |
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* Geiger Primary School was rated 1.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.