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Swift Water Elementary

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

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About Swift Water Elementary

Swift Water Elementary is a public school in Gig Harbor, Washington, serving kindergarten through grade 5. Enrollment was 519 in the 2024-25 school year. That makes it one of the larger public and charter elementary schools in Gig Harbor. With about 31.2 full-time-equivalent teachers, that works out to roughly 16.6 students per teacher. There are 19 other schools within 5 miles. Peninsula School District runs 17 schools listed here, including this one. See them all. The surrounding area is classified as a suburb of a large metro area, in Pierce County.

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School facts

Address	10811 Harbor Hill Drive, Gig Harbor, WA 98332
Phone	(253) 530-4900
School district	Peninsula School District
Grades	K to 5
Students (2024-25)	519
Teachers (full-time equivalent, 2024-25)	31.2
Students per teacher	16.6
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 530669003806). Details may have changed since the survey. Schools can update them by claiming this profile.

Nearby schools

Harbor Ridge Middle SchoolPublic · Grades 6 to 8Gig Harbor · 1.1 mi Pioneer Elementary SchoolPublic · Grades K to 5Gig Harbor · 1.5 mi Henderson Bay Alt High SchoolPublic · Grades 9 to 12Gig Harbor · 1.6 mi Discovery Elementary SchoolPublic · Grades K to 5Gig Harbor · 1.7 mi Gig Harbor HighPublic · Grades 9 to 12Gig Harbor · 1.8 mi St Nicholas Catholic SchoolPrivate, Roman Catholic · Grades PreK to 8Gig Harbor · 2.1 mi Purdy Elementary SchoolPublic · Grades PreK to 5Gig Harbor · 2.2 mi Peninsula High SchoolPublic · Grades 9 to 12Gig Harbor · 2.4 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 Swift Water Elementary serve?

Swift Water Elementary serves kindergarten through grade 5.

How many students attend Swift Water Elementary?

Swift Water Elementary reported 519 students in 2024-25, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Swift Water Elementary?

About 16.6 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 519 students and 31.2 teachers in federal data.

Is Swift Water Elementary a public or charter school?

Swift Water Elementary is a traditional public (non-charter) school.

What school district is Swift Water Elementary in?

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

Where is Swift Water Elementary located?

Swift Water Elementary is at 10811 Harbor Hill Drive, Gig Harbor, WA 98332. The phone number is (253) 530-4900.

How many other schools are near Swift Water Elementary?

There are 19 other schools within 5 miles of Swift Water Elementary in our directory.