Lister Elementary School

Grades PK–5 Public District: Tacoma School District

2106 E 44th St, Tacoma, WA 98404 Map

Math (met standard)

20%

−29 state 49% · 2025-26

English (met standard)

24%

−27 state 51% · 2025-26

Science (met standard)

26%

−28 state 55% · 2025-26

Low income

79%

free or reduced-price lunch

Students

376

2024-25

Students per teacher

17.4

2024-25

Test score trends

Share of students who met or exceeded the state standard each year.

Latest results by grade

Grade	Math	English	Science
Grade 3	34% state 53% · 2025-26	26% state 49% · 2025-26	—
Grade 4	10% state 50% · 2025-26	17% state 50% · 2025-26	—
Grade 5	15% state 43% · 2025-26	28% state 54% · 2025-26	26% state 55% · 2025-26
All grades	20% state 49% · 2025-26	24% state 51% · 2025-26	26% state 55% · 2025-26

Results by year (all grades)

School year	Math	English	Science
2025-26	20% state 49%	24% state 51%	26% state 55%
2024-25	18% state 48%	27% state 51%	33% state 53%
2023-24	29% state 48%	36% state 51%	33% state 57%
2022-23	23% state 48%	40% state 51%	32% state 52%
2021-22	21% state 47%	41% state 51%	41% state 52%
2018-19	37% state 54%	45% state 59%	43% state 54%
2017-18	33% state 54%	40% state 58%	34% state 56%
2016-17	30% state 54%	33% state 56%	—
2015-16	27% state 55%	34% state 58%	—
2014-15	31% state 54%	32% state 56%	—

Students

Race and ethnicity, 2024-25

Asian 15%
White 13%
Hispanic 18%
Black 23%
Two or more 22%
Other 9%

Year-by-year history is loaded from the NCES Common Core of Data (2017-18 onward).

Nearby schools

Subject percentages show the share of students who met or exceeded the state standard.


Blix Elementary School Grades PK–5 · Tacoma School District	0.7 mi	28% −21 vs state	31% −20 vs state	27% −28 vs state	6% Average of math, English and science: 22% in 2022-23 → 28% in 2025-26	72%	442	Hispanic 42%
Roosevelt Elementary School Grades PK–5 · Tacoma School District	0.9 mi	25% −24 vs state	30% −21 vs state	36% −19 vs state	10% Average of math, English and science: 20% in 2022-23 → 30% in 2025-26	76%	270	Hispanic 33%
Sheridan Elementary School Grades PK–5 · Tacoma School District	1.0 mi	26% −23 vs state	26% −25 vs state	31% −24 vs state	6% Average of math, English and science: 34% in 2022-23 → 28% in 2025-26	69%	525	Hispanic 43%
Waller Road Elementary Grades K–6 · Puyallup School District	1.2 mi	41% −5 vs state	37% −13 vs state	40% −15 vs state	11% Average of math, English and science: 28% in 2022-23 → 39% in 2025-26	61%	306	White 52%
Impact Public Schools Grades PK–5 Charter · Impact \| Commencement Bay Elementary	1.3 mi	33% −16 vs state	44% −7 vs state	50% −5 vs state	Average of math, English and science: 38% in 2023-24 → 38% in 2025-26	66%	232	Hispanic 27%
Lyon Elementary School Grades PK–5 · Tacoma School District	1.4 mi	43% −5 vs state	45% −6 vs state	64% +9 vs state	17% Average of math, English and science: 34% in 2022-23 → 51% in 2025-26	68%	381	Hispanic 30%
Boze Elementary School Grades PK–5 · Tacoma School District	1.4 mi	25% −24 vs state	39% −12 vs state	37% −18 vs state	Average of math, English and science: 36% in 2022-23 → 34% in 2025-26	68%	485	Hispanic 38%
Fawcett Elementary School Grades PK–5 · Tacoma School District	1.7 mi	32% −17 vs state	35% −16 vs state	37% −18 vs state	3% Average of math, English and science: 32% in 2022-23 → 35% in 2025-26	65%	426	White 30%
Mann Elementary School Grades PK–5 · Tacoma School District	2.3 mi	41% −8 vs state	48% −3 vs state	64% +9 vs state	3% Average of math, English and science: 48% in 2022-23 → 51% in 2025-26	66%	340	White 24%
Whitman Elementary School Grades PK–5 · Tacoma School District	2.3 mi	26% −23 vs state	36% −16 vs state	30% −24 vs state	Average of math, English and science: 32% in 2022-23 → 31% in 2025-26	71%	365	Hispanic 27%