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PublicElementaryGrades PK–5
7627 South Sheridan Ave, Tacoma, WA 98408 · (253) 571-4600 · Part of Tacoma Public Schools
Tacoma’s School Grade C+ better than 44% of Washington school districts
Students
476
Students per teacher
14:1
Free or reduced lunch
72%
Setting
City
Grades
PK–5
What stands out about Birney Elementary School
- Enrollment up 15.8% since 2020–21
- No state test results published for this school
- Next stop for Tacoma kids: 12 middle schools
On the path
Where Tacoma kids come from and go next. The whole path →
PK–5Birney Elementary SchoolYou are here
6–812 middle schoolsDepends on your address
Location
Directions ↗














7627 South Sheridan Ave, Tacoma
Students
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K37
Kindergarten68
Grade 173
Grade 273
Grade 381
Grade 472
Grade 572
Enrollment over time
411’20
422’21
451’22
489’23
476’24
Up 15.8% since 2020–21.
Who goes here
Hispanic 30%White 21%Two or more races 14%Asian 13%Black 12%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander 8%American Indian/Alaska Native 1%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
Parents talk
Questions and answers about Birney Elementary School from Tacoma families.
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School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.