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Minter Creek Elementary

Gig Harbor, Washington · Grades K to 5 · Peninsula School District

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About Minter Creek Elementary

Minter Creek Elementary serves kindergarten through grade 5 as a public school in Gig Harbor, Washington. Enrollment was 272 in the 2024-25 school year. That makes it one of the smaller public and charter elementary schools in Gig Harbor. With about 16.8 full-time-equivalent teachers, that works out to roughly 16.2 students per teacher. Peninsula School District runs 17 schools listed here, including this one. See them all. There are 11 other schools within 5 miles. The surrounding area is classified as a suburb of a large metro area, in Pierce County.

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School facts

Address	12617 118th Ave NW, Gig Harbor, WA 98329
Phone	(253) 530-4300
School district	Peninsula School District
Grades	K to 5
Students (2024-25)	272
Teachers (full-time equivalent, 2024-25)	16.8
Students per teacher	16.2
Charter school	No
School type	Regular
Level	Elementary
Locale (NCES)	Suburb, large, Pierce County

Source: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024-25 public school directory and membership files (NCES school ID 530669002007). Details may have changed since the survey. Schools can update them by claiming this profile.

Nearby schools

Burley Christian School SecondaryPrivate, Christian (nondenominational) · Grades PreK to 12Port Orchard, WA · 2.7 mi Peninsula High SchoolPublic · Grades 9 to 12Gig Harbor · 3.4 mi Purdy Elementary SchoolPublic · Grades PreK to 5Gig Harbor · 3.5 mi Vaughn Elementary SchoolPublic · Grades PreK to 5Vaughn, WA · 4.1 mi Burley Christian SchoolPrivate, Christian (nondenominational) · Grades PreK to 12Port Orchard, WA · 4.3 mi Voyager ElementaryPublic · Grades K to 5Gig Harbor · 4.4 mi Swift Water ElementaryPublic · Grades K to 5Gig Harbor · 4.5 mi Kopachuck Middle SchoolPublic · Grades 6 to 8Gig Harbor · 4.7 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 Minter Creek Elementary serve?

Minter Creek Elementary serves kindergarten through grade 5.

How many students attend Minter Creek Elementary?

Minter Creek Elementary reported 272 students in 2024-25, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Minter Creek Elementary?

About 16.2 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 272 students and 16.8 teachers in federal data.

Is Minter Creek Elementary a public or charter school?

Minter Creek Elementary is a traditional public (non-charter) school.

What school district is Minter Creek Elementary in?

Minter Creek Elementary is part of Peninsula School District. See all schools in this district at https://parentschoolreview.com/districts/wa/peninsula-school-district/

Where is Minter Creek Elementary located?

Minter Creek Elementary is at 12617 118th Ave NW, Gig Harbor, WA 98329. The phone number is (253) 530-4300.

How many other schools are near Minter Creek Elementary?

There are 11 other schools within 5 miles of Minter Creek Elementary in our directory.