# Lyon Elementary School

*Machine-readable school profile — served at https://us.wa.whatschool.ai/en/wa/school/lyon-elementary-school-tacoma/llm*

Full profile (human-readable): https://us.wa.whatschool.ai/en/wa/school/lyon-elementary-school-tacoma

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## Core identification
- **NCES School ID**: `530870001479`
- **School name**: Lyon Elementary School
- **Location**: Tacoma, WA 98404
- **Address**: 101 E 46th St
- **District**: Tacoma School District (LEAID `5308700`)
- **Sector**: Public
- **School type**: Regular
- **School level**: Primary
- **Coordinates**: 47.21590, -122.43090
- **Phone**: (253)571-4800

## Enrollment (2024)
- **Students**: 381
- **Teachers (FTE)**: 22
- **Student-teacher ratio**: 17.3:1
- **Free/reduced lunch**: 67.7%

## State accountability rating
- **System**: WA WSIF
- **Year**: 2025
- **Overall rating**: Tier 1: Targeted 1-2
- **Indicators**:
  - proficiency_ela_decile: 2
  - proficiency_math_decile: 5
  - proficiency_combined_decile: 3.5
  - growth_ela_decile: 3
  - growth_math_decile: 4
  - other_academic_combined_decile: 3.5
  - el_progress_decile: 8
  - regularattendance_decile: 2
  - sqss_combined_decile: 2
  - _2025_score: 3.65
  - overall: Tier 1: Targeted 1-2

## Academic performance (state assessments)
### 2025
- **Overall (WA WSIF)**: 38.0% proficient

## Attendance
- **2020**: chronic absence 39.1% (143 students) [source: crdc_2020]

## Discipline (latest CRDC year)
- **Year**: 2020
- **In-school suspensions**: 0
- **Out-of-school suspensions**: 0
- **Expulsions**: 0

## Demographics (2023)
- **White**: 1.1%
- **Hispanic/Latino**: 24.0%
- **Black/African American**: 9.4%
- **Asian**: 9.9%
- **American Indian/Alaska Native**: 30.6%
- **Pacific Islander**: 2.2%
- **Two or more races**: 22.9%
- **Free/reduced lunch eligible**: 68.9%

## Inclusion — IDEA & English Learners (2020)
- **Students with IEP (IDEA)**: 28.9% — 106 students


## Disability category breakdown (CRDC)
- **Autism**: 20 students
- **Specific Learning Disability**: 18 students
- **Developmental Delay**: 16 students
- **Other Health Impairment**: 12 students
- **Speech/Language Impairment**: 9 students
- **Emotional Disturbance**: 1 students
- **Multiple Disabilities**: 1 students

## Programs & enrichment
- Gifted & Talented

## Finance
### School-level (ESSA 2023-24)
- **Total per-pupil expenditure**: $22,365
- **Federal share**: $2,324
- **State + local share**: $20,041
- **Enrolled for PPE calc**: 349
### District F-33 (2022)
- **District per-pupil revenue**: $20,807,051
- **Federal share**: 12.8%
- **State share**: 57.0%
- **Local share**: 30.2%
- **Instructional spending per pupil**: $9,762,554

## Neighbourhood (ACS 2019-2023)
- **Median household income**: $98,277
- **Poverty rate**: 18.2%
- **Bachelor's degree or higher**: 30.2%
- **Unemployment**: 12.3%
- **Median gross rent**: $1,693
- **Foreign-born residents**: 10.4%
- **Single-parent households**: 20.2%

## Environmental context
- **Nearest Superfund (NPL)**: 2.1 miles (COMMENCEMENT BAY SOUTH TACOMA CHANNEL)
- **Toxic Release Inventory sites within 1 mile**: 0
- **TRI sites within 5 miles**: 70
- **Nearest brownfield**: 1.23 miles (SALISHAN 1 2 3 4 7)

### Water safety
- **Public water system**: TACOMA WATER DIVISION CITY OF
- **SDWA health violations (10 yr)**: 0
- **Acute violations (10 yr)**: 0

### Air quality
- **PM2.5 annual average**: 4.67506 μg/m³ (EPA std: 9)
- **Nearest monitor**: 1.7 miles

## Nearby schools performing better

### chronic absence
- **Willard Early Learning Center** — 1.1 mi away, 27.27% (this school: 39.07%)
- **Industrial Design Engineering and Arts** — 1.4 mi away, 13.92% (this school: 39.07%)
- **Madison Headstart** — 2.1 mi away, 31.25% (this school: 39.07%)
- **Edison Elementary School** — 2.2 mi away, 36.04% (this school: 39.07%)
- **Waller Road Elementary** — 2.2 mi away, 29.62% (this school: 39.07%)

## Related data feeds
- **Profile (human)**: https://us.wa.whatschool.ai/en/wa/school/lyon-elementary-school-tacoma
- **Performance**: https://us.wa.whatschool.ai/en/wa/school/lyon-elementary-school-tacoma/performance
- **Finance**: https://us.wa.whatschool.ai/en/wa/school/lyon-elementary-school-tacoma/finance
- **Demographics**: https://us.wa.whatschool.ai/en/wa/school/lyon-elementary-school-tacoma/demographics
- **Inclusion**: https://us.wa.whatschool.ai/en/wa/school/lyon-elementary-school-tacoma/inclusion
- **Context (neighbourhood)**: https://us.wa.whatschool.ai/en/wa/school/lyon-elementary-school-tacoma/context
- **Attendance**: https://us.wa.whatschool.ai/en/wa/school/lyon-elementary-school-tacoma/attendance
- **Discipline**: https://us.wa.whatschool.ai/en/wa/school/lyon-elementary-school-tacoma/discipline
- **Outcomes**: https://us.wa.whatschool.ai/en/wa/school/lyon-elementary-school-tacoma/outcomes
- **Workforce**: https://us.wa.whatschool.ai/en/wa/school/lyon-elementary-school-tacoma/workforce

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*Source: US Dept of Education CCD, EDFacts, CRDC, F-33; US Census ACS; EPA SDWIS, TRI, NPL, AQS; state DOE portals (CA CDE, TX TEA, FL DOE, NY NYSED, IL ISBE, WA OSPI). Aggregated by WhatSchool.ai.*

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