Grade Trends

Central Avenue Elementary

Grades K–5 Public District: Franklin Pierce School District

4505 104th St E, Tacoma, WA 98446 Map

Math (met standard)
36%
−13 state 49% · 2025-26
English (met standard)
41%
−10 state 51% · 2025-26
Science (met standard)
37%
−18 state 55% · 2025-26
Low income
59%
free or reduced-price lunch
Students
355
2024-25
Students per teacher
13.7
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 39% state 53% · 2025-26 36% state 49% · 2025-26 —
Grade 4 49% state 50% · 2025-26 45% state 50% · 2025-26 —
Grade 5 19% state 43% · 2025-26 42% state 54% · 2025-26 37% state 55% · 2025-26
All grades 36% state 49% · 2025-26 41% state 51% · 2025-26 37% state 55% · 2025-26
Results by year (all grades)
School year Math English Science
2025-26 36% state 49% 41% state 51% 37% state 55%
2024-25 34% state 48% 39% state 51% 38% state 53%
2023-24 25% state 48% 43% state 51% 51% state 57%
2022-23 35% state 48% 41% state 51% 45% state 52%
2021-22 32% state 46% 37% state 51% 39% state 52%
2018-19 46% state 54% 58% state 58% 49% state 54%
2017-18 41% state 54% 52% state 58% 56% state 56%
2016-17 44% state 55% 52% state 56% —
2015-16 51% state 55% 57% state 58% —
2014-15 47% state 54% 53% state 55% —

Students

Race and ethnicity, 2024-25

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.

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Midland Elementary
Grades K–5 · Franklin Pierce School District
1.4 mi
41%
−8 vs state
47%
−4 vs state
39%
−16 vs state
8% Average of math, English and science: 34% in 2022-23 → 42% in 2025-26 69% 399 Hispanic 29%
Woodland Elementary
Grades K–6 · Puyallup School District
2.1 mi
55%
+8 vs state
59%
+8 vs state
69%
+14 vs state
8% Average of math, English and science: 69% in 2022-23 → 61% in 2025-26 50% 606 White 46%
Harvard Elementary
Grades K–5 · Franklin Pierce School District
2.1 mi
34%
−15 vs state
33%
−18 vs state
49%
−5 vs state
8% Average of math, English and science: 31% in 2022-23 → 39% in 2025-26 76% 445 Hispanic 60%
Fruitland Elementary
Grades K–6 · Puyallup School District
2.3 mi
57%
+11 vs state
58%
+8 vs state
62%
+7 vs state
9% Average of math, English and science: 68% in 2022-23 → 59% in 2025-26 30% 566 White 65%
Collins Elementary
Grades K–5 · Franklin Pierce School District
2.3 mi
43%
−6 vs state
45%
−6 vs state
62%
+7 vs state
8% Average of math, English and science: 42% in 2022-23 → 50% in 2025-26 55% 466 White 38%
Puyallup Online Academy/POA
Grades K–12 Alternative · Puyallup School District
2.7 mi
15%
−22 vs state
58%
+4 vs state
49%
±0 vs state
Average of math, English and science: 39% in 2022-23 → 41% in 2025-26 56% 199 White 53%
Puyallup Parent Partnership Program
Grades K–8 Alternative · Puyallup School District
2.7 mi
19%
54%
+3 vs state
50%
−5 vs state
Average of math, English and science: 40% in 2022-23 → 41% in 2025-26 52% 96 White 49%
Waller Road Elementary
Grades K–6 · Puyallup School District
2.8 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%
Larchmont Elementary School
Grades PK–5 · Tacoma School District
3.0 mi
29%
−20 vs state
31%
−20 vs state
23%
−31 vs state
18% Average of math, English and science: 46% in 2022-23 → 28% in 2025-26 72% 303 Hispanic 34%
Dessie F Evans Elementary
Grades PK–6 · Puyallup School District
3.2 mi
43%
−3 vs state
46%
−4 vs state
49%
−6 vs state
10% Average of math, English and science: 56% in 2022-23 → 46% in 2025-26 50% 919 White 41%