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Dower Elementary School

Lakewood, Washington · Grades PreK to 5 · Clover Park School District

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About Dower Elementary School

Dower Elementary School is a public school in Lakewood, Washington, serving pre-K through grade 5. Federal data for 2024-25 shows 337 students enrolled. That makes it one of the smaller public and charter elementary schools in Lakewood. With about 21.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, that works out to roughly 15.7 students per teacher. The surrounding area is classified as a small city, in Pierce County. Clover Park School District runs 32 schools listed here, including this one. See them all. Within 5 miles there are 86 other schools, so families have nearby options to compare.

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School facts

Address	7817 Dower Rd West, Lakewood, WA 98499
Phone	(253) 583-5240
School district	Clover Park School District
Grades	PreK to 5
Students (2024-25)	337
Teachers (full-time equivalent, 2024-25)	21.5
Students per teacher	15.7
Charter school	No
School type	Regular
Level	Elementary
Locale (NCES)	City, small, Pierce County

Source: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024-25 public school directory and membership files (NCES school ID 530141000252). Details may have changed since the survey. Schools can update them by claiming this profile.

Nearby schools

Lochburn Middle SchoolPublic · Grades 6 to 8Lakewood · 0.7 mi Hudtloff Middle SchoolPublic · Grades 6 to 8Lakewood · 0.8 mi Custer Elementary SchoolPublic · Grades PreK to 5Lakewood · 0.9 mi Mount Tahoma High SchoolPublic · Grades 9 to 12Tacoma, WA · 1 mi Four Heroes ElementaryPublic · Grades PreK to 5Lakewood · 1.1 mi General William H. Harrison Preparatory SchoolPublic · Grades 6 to 12Lakewood · 1.1 mi Oakbrook Elementary SchoolPublic · Grades PreK to 5Lakewood · 1.2 mi Park Lodge Elementary SchoolPublic · Grades PreK to 5Lakewood · 1.4 mi

The 8 closest public, charter and private schools by straight-line distance, from NCES location data. Listings here are never paid.

Frequently asked questions

What grades does Dower Elementary School serve?

Dower Elementary School serves pre-K through grade 5.

How many students attend Dower Elementary School?

Dower Elementary School reported 337 students in 2024-25, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Dower Elementary School?

About 15.7 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 337 students and 21.5 teachers in federal data.

Is Dower Elementary School a public or charter school?

Dower Elementary School is a traditional public (non-charter) school.

What school district is Dower Elementary School in?

Dower Elementary School is part of Clover Park School District. See all schools in this district at https://parentschoolreview.com/districts/wa/clover-park-school-district/

Where is Dower Elementary School located?

Dower Elementary School is at 7817 Dower Rd West, Lakewood, WA 98499. The phone number is (253) 583-5240.

How many other schools are near Dower Elementary School?

There are 86 other schools within 5 miles of Dower Elementary School in our directory.