Point Defiance Elementary School (Tacoma School District SCH DIST.), Washington - School Profile in 2023-2024 School Year

Updated on August 8, 2025.

Point Defiance Elementary School is a Elementary in Tacoma, WA. It currently serves 300 students (grades KG-05). The school is part of the Tacoma School District School District.

Below, we provide details about the school including the population per grade, the racial demography of the student population, the racial demography of the student population per gender/sex, and the racial demography per grade level.

You can see similar information for other schools in Tacoma School District School District and all schools in Washington.

Other Details

School Type: Regular School
School Level: Elementary
Number of Students:300
Number of Teachers: 21
Student/Teacher Ratio: 14.63

Location Info

Location: 4330 N Visscher St, Tacoma, WA 98407
Mailing Address: 4330 N Visscher St, Tacoma, WA 98407
Phone: (253)571-6900
Website:
Data Source: NCES.
Student Population Per Grade
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Grade Population
Grade 1 50
Grade 2 58
Grade 3 42
Grade 4 58
Grade 5 55
Kindergarten 37
Gender/Sex of Point Defiance Elementary School Student Population
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Gender Population Percent of Population (%)
Male 156 52.00
Female 144 48.00
Race/Ethnicity Demography of Point Defiance Elementary School Student Population
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 6 2.00
Asian 19 6.33
Black or African American 11 3.67
Hispanic/Latino 30 10.00
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 5 1.67
Two or more races 32 10.67
White 197 65.67
Male - Race/Ethnicity Demography of Student Population
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 4 2.56
Asian 8 5.13
Black or African American 8 5.13
Hispanic/Latino 14 8.97
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 1 0.64
Two or more races 16 10.26
White 105 67.31
Female - Race/Ethnicity Demography of Student Population
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 2 1.39
Asian 11 7.64
Black or African American 3 2.08
Hispanic/Latino 16 11.11
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 4 2.78
Two or more races 16 11.11
White 92 63.89

Race Demography Per Grade

The tables below shows the Race/Ethnicity of the student population per grade.
Grade 1 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Asian 3 6.00
Black or African American 2 4.00
Hispanic/Latino 4 8.00
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 1 2.00
Two or more races 4 8.00
White 36 72.00
Grade 2 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 2 3.45
Asian 5 8.62
Black or African American 3 5.17
Hispanic/Latino 5 8.62
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 3 5.17
Two or more races 8 13.79
White 32 55.17
Grade 3 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Asian 3 7.14
Black or African American 1 2.38
Hispanic/Latino 3 7.14
Two or more races 6 14.29
White 29 69.05
Grade 4 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Asian 3 5.17
Black or African American 1 1.72
Hispanic/Latino 7 12.07
Two or more races 3 5.17
White 44 75.86
Grade 5 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 3 5.46
Asian 5 9.09
Black or African American 1 1.82
Hispanic/Latino 4 7.27
Two or more races 9 16.36
White 33 60.00
Kindergarten - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 1 2.70
Black or African American 3 8.11
Hispanic/Latino 7 18.92
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 1 2.70
Two or more races 2 5.41
White 23 62.16